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  • February 7, 2026

Towards Institutionalizing Bendega

by I Gusti Septiari Ayu, balebengong.id | translated by M. A. Indira Prameswari This article is adapted from Balebengong, a citizen-journalism news portal in Bali. Several Balinese local terms are used, with full explanation provided at the end of the text. Subak is Bali’s notable irrigation system managed by Balinese locals. Meanwhile, bendega serves as…

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  • February 6, 2026

Bali Ocean Days 2026: From Exhibition to Promoting the Livelihood of Bendega

by Muhammad Alzaki Tristi | translated by M. A. Indira Prameswari MDPI participated in the annual Bali Ocean Days 2026 to move upon regenerative ocean. We operated both as an exhibitor and a key speaker, highlighting the critical role of Indonesia’s traditional coastal communities, from January 30–31 at the InterContinental Bali Resort. This year’s theme,…

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  • February 4, 2026

MDPI’s Proposes Solutions for Indonesia’s small-scale Fisheries Before the House of Representatives

by Muhammad Alzaki Tristi | translated by M. A. Indira Prameswari MDPI advocated small-scale tuna fishers require urgent policy intervention for country’s food security during a Legislative Public Hearing in Jakarta, January 21, 2026. MDPI attended a public hearing with Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR RI)-Fourth Commission. We emphasized list of adoptable policy recommendations aimed…

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  • February 4, 2026

Bicara Segara #1: A Webinar Dedicated for Ocean Talks and Fishery Data

by Muhammad Alzaki Tristi Fisheries data has become a vital foundation for Indonesia’s research and policy making. Through the Bicara Segara #1 webinar, MDPI promoted the use of fisheries data as the basis for science-based decision-making, including data from small-scale fisheries. MDPI started the new year of 2026 with another outreach innovation. This time, we hosted…

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  • January 14, 2026

Welcoming 2026 with the Vision of Empowering

by Muhammad Alzaki Tristi MDPI started the fresh beginning of 2026 with internal Kick Off 2026. Going with the theme “Empowerment: Celebrating the Process, Embracing the Future”, the start marked as MDPI’s new beginning on its empowerment strategy. This includes supporting small-scale fishing communities by a reflective, sustainable, and inclusive approach within our eight working…

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