Rise With Health Heroes and KOPAJA Bringing Young People’s Perspectives on Food Waste and Climate Change to an Equitable and Sustainable Space

Data from the DKI Jakarta Provincial Statistics Agency (2023) shows that organic waste, including food waste, contributed 49.87% of total waste accumulation in 2022. The Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG), an initiative to expand access to healthy food for school-age children, indirectly opens up new potential for increasing food waste accumulation.
Express Yourself Freely, Create Yourself Safely: Your Voice, Your Art, Your Space.

In a rapidly evolving social and political landscape, empowering youth with the tools to navigate challenges and express themselves safely is more critical than ever. The recent “Express Freely, Create Safely: Your Voice, Your Art, Your Space” event, a powerful collaboration between RISE Foundation, Generasi PINTAR, and Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta.
Refood Cycle 2025: A Collaboration Between RISE Foundation, Royal Ambarrukmo, and Bumiku Lestari

Trade Your Inorganic Waste to Staple Food this powerful call-to-action wasn’t just a tagline; it was the heartbeat of Refood Cycle, a collaborative Earth Day 2025 initiative held at Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta. As a youth-led organization advocating for food justice and climate resilience, RISE Foundation was honored to contribute to this collective moment of change. […]
Best Practices RAN PIJAR of Bogor City

Multisector collaboration is the key to the success of the National Action Plan for Improving the Welfare of School Age Children and Adolescents (RAN PIJAR) programme in Bogor City. RISE Foundation contributes significantly in strengthening youth participation, promoting health education, and ensuring the programme is sustainable. Through an inclusive approach and technical support, RISE Foundation helps realise an environment that supports the holistic growth and development of adolescents.
Youth Nutritiative 2 Bootcamp: Encouraging Youth Initiatives for Sustainable Food Action

Youth Nutritiative Bootcamp, organised by RISE Foundation and GAIN Indonesia, is a capacity building programme for 15 youth organisations that were selected through a call for proposals in July 2024. The Youth Nutritiative Bootcamp was held for 4 days on 31 August – 3 September 2024 at Swiss-Belresidences Kalibata and Aone Hotel Meeting Room. This […]