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Bringing the Magic of Korean Forests to Bandung: KIFC Captivates Youth at K-Halal & Healthy Food Event 2026

Bringing the Magic of Korean Forests to Bandung: KIFC Captivates Youth at K-Halal & Healthy Food Event 2026

Bandung, June 7, 2026 – The Main Atrium of 23 Paskal Shopping Center in Bandung was buzzing with high energy for three consecutive days (June 5–7, 2026). Amidst the vibrant K-Pop and K-Beauty vibes, a unique attraction stole the spotlight and captured the hearts of thousands of Bandung residents: natural health secrets straight from the […]

Indonesia–Korea Strengthen Wildfire Management through Development of Forest and Land Fire Management Center in Ogan Komering Ilir

Indonesia–Korea Strengthen Wildfire Management through Development of Forest and Land Fire Management Center in Ogan Komering Ilir

The Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Government of the Republic of Korea have strengthened their collaboration in efforts to control forest and land fires (karhutla) through the development of the “Forest and Land Fire Management Center” in South Sumatra (22 April 2026). The facility will soon be complemented by supporting accommodation facilities […]

Strengthening Environment Cooperation Through Seoul National University Field Visit in Indonesia

Strengthening Environment Cooperation Through Seoul National University Field Visit in Indonesia

A delegation from Seoul National University (SNU) conducted a series of field visits to key forestry and conservation sites in Indonesia as part of the SNU in the World Program (SWP). The visit aimed to provide students with firsthand exposure to Indonesia’s forestry and environmental conservation initiatives while strengthening academic and institutional collaboration between Korea […]

Korea Forest Service at COP 30 with the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry: Strengthening Forest Fire Management System in Indonesia

Korea Forest Service at COP 30 with the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry: Strengthening Forest Fire Management System in Indonesia

The Korea Forest Service (KFS) participated in the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 30) in Belem, Brazil, to present the progress of its collaboration with the Indonesia Ministry of Forestry in developing forest ad land fire management systems, particularly in South Sumatera. This engagement highlights the shared commitment of both countries to enhancing forest […]

Korea’s Strategic Steps to Support Forest Fire Management Efforts in Indonesia

Korea’s Strategic Steps to Support Forest Fire Management Efforts in Indonesia

Jakarta, August 8, 2025 – Official Development Assistance (ODA) is a crucial instrument in supporting sustainable development in developing countries. The Government of Korea is one of the nations actively contributing to global development efforts through ODA, including in Indonesia. This commitment is realized through various bilateral collaborations in the forestry sector, aiming to strengthen […]

Indonesia-Korea Collaboration to Improve Manggala Agni’s Capacity Through Technical Training on Two-Wheel Vehicle

Indonesia-Korea Collaboration to Improve Manggala Agni’s Capacity Through Technical Training on Two-Wheel Vehicle

Ogan Komering Ilir, June 25, 2025 – The Directorate of Forest Fire Management, under the Directorate General of Law Enforcement, Ministry of Forestry (MoF), in collaboration with the Korea Forest Service (KFS) through the Korea-Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center (KIFC), to strengthened the capacity of Manggala Agni (Forest Fire Management Personnel) through a Technical Training (Bimtek) […]

Korea–Indonesia Collaboration Promotes Sustainable Forest Management Through K-Forest Food in Medan

Korea–Indonesia Collaboration Promotes Sustainable Forest Management Through K-Forest Food in Medan

Medan, 22 June 2025 — The Korea–Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center (KIFC), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and various Korean agencies, participated in the K-Halal & Healthy Food Consumer Experience Event held from 20–22 June 2025 at Sun Plaza, Medan. The event aimed to introduce the richness of Korean halal and […]

Strengthening Manggala Agni’s (Forest Fire Brigade) Capacity in South Sumatra

Strengthening Manggala Agni’s (Forest Fire Brigade) Capacity in South Sumatra

The Directorate of Forest Fire Management (PKH), Directorate General of Forest Law Enforcement, Ministry of Forestry (MoF), together with Korea-Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center (KIFC), have strengthened the capacity of Manggala Agni through a Technical Training (Bimtek) on Water Pump Maintenance and Warehouse Management, held at the Manggala Agni DAOPS XVII Sumatra/Ogan Komering Ilir (OKI) Headquarters, […]

Groundbreaking Forest and Land Fire Management Center in Manggala Agni Daops XVII Sumatra

Groundbreaking Forest and Land Fire Management Center in Manggala Agni Daops XVII Sumatra

A groundbreaking ceremony for the “Forest and Land Fire Management Center” building was held on Monday, December 2, 2024. This event was carried out by the Korea-Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center, the Directorate of Forest and Land Fire Management, the Directirate General of Climate Change Management, MoEF and the Sumatera Regional Climate Change Management Center. The […]

Korean Youth Contributions to Net Zero Emission and Climate Change Initiative in Indonesia Forest (Collaboration with Seoul National University)

Korean Youth Contributions to Net Zero Emission and Climate Change Initiative in Indonesia Forest (Collaboration with Seoul National University)

The younger generations have the potential to become key actors and play an active role in making significant contributions toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). Through their proactive engagement in climate change mitigation efforts—such as large-scale tree planting—they can become one of the most crucial factors in preventing the Earth’s temperature from rising by more […]

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