Data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) shows that the Open Unemployment Rate (TPT) from Vocational High School (SMK) group reached 11.13% as of August 2021. This figure marks the highest unemployment rate amongst other groups. As YCAB Foundation works around the clock to provide education for our nation’s youths, Pack & Go was launched […]
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PT IMCD Indonesia launched STEM4Youth Programme for YCAB Foundation’s Students
While many other countries have an aging population and workforce, two-thirds of Indonesia’s population is actually in the productive age range (15–64 years). This large population of productive age can be an investment for a massive development in our nation’s future. However, to fully take advantage of this demographic bonus, Indonesia must invest in the […]
Asah Digital 2.0 Launch: YCAB Foundation, Meta, Kominfo and Do Something Indonesia Building a New Digital Society with Messenger Bot “Amanda”
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused internet adoption in Indonesia to increase sharply. According to APJII and We Are Social, in 2021 the number of internet users in Indonesia has reached more than 200 million people. Unfortunately, this increase is not equivalent to adequate digital literacy, especially regarding maintaining internet privacy and security. According to research […]
Mastercard Girls4Tech, Enhancing Youths of Indonesia in its Third Year
For as long as she could remember, singing and playing musical instruments have been Regina’s flairs. Born in Bali, Regina is now a 10th grader in one of Karangasem’s public high schools. Finding her passion at such a young age is a privilege, however, education is a luxury Regina’s family struggles to afford, especially during […]
Karya Perempuan 2.0 Webinar Launch with Meta SheMeansBusiness and Rahasia Gadis
Launched in 2020, Karya Perempuan, a joint initiative by Meta’s #SheMeansBusiness and YCAB Foundation, reported that almost 80% of participants have increased knowledge and 92% of them have improved their ability to manage risks and uncertainty. This program successfully reached 590 women-owned MSMEs across 15 areas in Indonesia. Following its first year’s success, Karya Perempuan […]
PT DOW Indonesia with YCAB Foundation launched “Therapy in Creativity” for Mentally Disabled Beneficiaries
Extending goodness in the outer outskirts of Central Java, YCAB Foundation with PT DOW Indonesia launched Rumah Belajar Batik Samekto Karti in a program called “Therapy in Creativity”. Focusing on the mentally disabled, this collaboration aims to provide new skills and help these participants with their rehabilitation therapy, which will equip them to be better […]
Tokopedia Ramadan Extra 2022, Sharing Kindness in The Month of Ramadan with YCAB Foundation and Tokopedia
The month of Ramadan is a great momentum to inspire others to share kindness and do good. With that in mind, to make this year’s celebration even more memorable, YCAB Foundation and Tokopedia collaborated on the Tokopedia Ramadan Extra 2022 program. This program presents Kotak Amal Indonesia (Tokopedia Charity Box), in which womenpreneurs and underprivileged […]
Berjuang di Bidang Pendidikan,Ini 8 Sosok Kartini Masa Kini
Sumber: Medcom.id Jakarta. Raden Ajeng Kartini atau biasa disingkat RA Kartini merupakan sosok pejuang emansipasi wanita di Indonesia. Berkat semangat dan perjuangannya, perempuan kini berhak memperoleh pendidikan yang setara dengan kaum adam. Untuk mengenang jasanya, tanggal 21 April diperingati sebagai Hari Kartini. Peringatan itu sejatinya tak cukup diselebrasi hanya dengan kebaya dan konde—berdandan bak perempuan […]
i-SERVE Vaccine Celebrates One Hundred Thousand Vaccine Milestone
Congratulations to i-SERVE Vaccine for hitting a great milestone! One hundred thousand vaccines have been given to vaccine participants in Jakarta and West Java. This celebratory number includes first, second, and booster jabs of the Covid-19 vaccine. Starting in March 2021, YCAB Foundation worked side by side with the government to accelerate the vaccination rollout […]
INACRAFT 2022, Showcasing Rumah Belajar Batik’s Exclusive Creations
YCAB Foundation presented exclusive creations from Rumah Belajar Batik through INACRAFT 2022 (The International Handicraft Trade Fair). Held on March 23-27, this event featured signature Indonesian handicraft products such as batik, weaving, footwear, jewelry, household appliances, souvenirs, and many more. Located at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC), this event was supported by various sectors, both […]
“Stop Your Laziness, Let’s Move With Me”, DSI’s Virtual Yoga
The pandemic has shifted the way we do our usual activities, including restrictions on social activities and strict measures to stay at home in order to protect ourselves and others. Given the circumstances that require most people to limit their outdoor activities, the activity or movement of the community is reduced which forms a sedentary […]
YBI sponsored by Google – Small Business Owners: Surviving and Thriving Post-Pandemic
Almost 2 years have passed since the first Covid-19 outbreak in Indonesia. The impact came from different directions including environmental, economic, and social, aside from the health crisis caused by the pandemic itself with small business owners being one of those impacted most. “We persisted in supporting these women although the situation during Indonesia’s lockdown […]