Geocultural Approach for Papua

Wamendagri Ribka Haluk urges geocultural, multiactor, and codeterminative strategies for peaceful, dignified, sustainable Papua development.

“Masyarakat Papua menginginkan ada perdamaian”

Papua's Cultural and Geographic Diversity

Papua has diverse ethnic groups, languages, customs, and social structures requiring understanding for effective governance.

Regional Development Challenges

Mountainous, coastal, island, urban, and border areas face unique transport, connectivity, logistics, and public service challenges.

Multiactor Collaboration Needed

Central government, local governments, TNI-Polri, traditional leaders, academics, businesses, and communities must collaborate for development.

“Kalau ini semua sudah terjadi, semua merasa bahwa sudah terwadahi, ada peran, ada kontribusi dari masing-masing sektor atau masing-masing stakeholders”

Implementation and Coordination

Aspirations gathered in planning must guide implementation to ensure policies deliver tangible benefits to communities.