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[Lots to like here] Rethinking ‘expertise’ in grassroots mental health care idronline.org/article/health…

🇮🇳🇵🇰"Both the elites in India and Pakistan use this kind of dispute to shore up their own shallow legitimacy. They would rather the poor go to die, then solve their own country's problems." Vijay Prashad, Indian historian and director of Tricontinental Institute for Social Research speaks about the

I have reported from war zones. There is no good war. There is only ugliness, with civilians deeply shattered. India and Pakistan are congested societies, with no such area that can be easily delimited as merely military. You try to strike a military target in any of our

"Not hammer strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection" -Rabindranath Tagore

On the day of the de-escalation, I finished the first draft of a book I am doing called Hindustan Bhi Mera Hai. My Discovery of India. It is about my grandparents and parents, the world of Punjab before and after partition, stories of life, despair, and freedom. It will have

Why was the World Bank seen as a “neutral” broker for the Indus Waters Treaty? It imposed a colonial framework onto a transboundary conflict rooted in partition and empire—then called it technocratic problem-solving.

Untuk wilayah Jakarta, Tangerang, Tangsel dsk, bahkan tidak akan mengalami musim kemarau karena kriteria musim kemarau tidak terpenuhi. Hujan baru akan berkurang signifikan mulai 3 Juni untuk Jakarta (lihat Gambar).

"Understood: Who Broke the Internet?" is my new podcast for CBC about the enshittogenic policy decisions that gave rise to enshittification. Episode two just dropped: "ctrl-ctrl-ctrl": cbc.ca/listen/cbc-pod… 1/

📣 The rushed integration of AI into everything is a major threat to privacy, as we've been saying. Microsoft Recall is a great (not great!) example of exactly why--it screenshots everything on your desktop, to give AI the data to tell you...what you were doing on desktop.

The world lost a record number of forests in 2024, with fires accounting for nearly half of the destruction. nytimes.com/2025/05/22/cli…

Quantum Computing Could Break Bitcoin-Like Encryption Far Easier Than Intially Thought, Google Researcher Says coindesk.com/tech/2025/05/2… via @coindesk

At the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Disaster Management highlights the collaboration with PetaBencana.id as a critical component of integrating local knowledge in warning and response efforts. #GPDRR2025

What if your tweet could trigger an emergency response? 📱🆘 At #GP2025, @Nashin_Mahtani explained how PetaBencana.id turns social media into real-time disaster intel—using AI to detect key words & guide live reports. Innovation when lives are at stake. #ActForResilienceToday

Yayasan Peta Bencana is among the top 7 finalists for the D-Tech Awards 2025! 🎉 Join us at Echelon Singapore on June 10–11 at the SAFE STEPS D-Tech booth, where our director, Nashin Mahtani, will pitch our work! 💡 #SAFESTEPSDTech #TechThatMatters #DisasterResilience

Great to catch up w Nicole Ngeow, Director of Prudence Foundation, who first supported us in 2019 as we were scaling nationally. Lovely to share our journey since then, and her continued guidance and support as we embark on our next evolution

What governments can learn from Indonesia’s Disaster Map Foundation govmedia.com/analysis/what-… "“A community-driven approach fosters resilience and showcases the usefulness of collective intelligence." Kudos Nashin Mahtani

Titik banjir di Tangsel sore hingga Senin 7 Juli 2025 malam hari ini cukup tinggi dan tersebar. Hujan masih terus turun. Tetap waspada potensi banjir ya. Gimana kondisi banjir di tempat kalian?

Titik di depan Bakso Titoti, Jalan Aria Putra, Serua, Tangerang Selatan ini terus banjir tinggi kalau hujan deras. Bahkan sampe bikin mobil/motor ga bisa lewat. Warga Tangsel, kira-kira ada yang tahu kah fenomena ini kenapa?🤔 Txt Transportasi Umum txtdaritangsel

We continue to build in solidarity with communities across the world. For accurate info about our work, team, partners, please check: info.petabencana.id. Thanks for keeping this work grounded in care and integrity!