EDP-Yogya Public Randomisation

EDP-Yogya.  As part of the efforts to sustain the stakeholders and community engagement, EDP-Yogya conducted the randominsation process of the research cluster areas openly at the Yogyakarta City Hall on 25 January 2017.  Drs. Sulistyo, acting as Mayor of Yogyakarta…

Large-Scale Trial in The City of Yogyakarta Began

Yogyakarta.  Efforts to control dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) using Wolbachia Aedes aegypty is currently being tested in the city of Yogyakarta.  This method has previously been applied in Bantul and Sleman with satisfactory results. The launch of this program is marked with…

Kricak, The First Village to Spread Anti Dengue Mosquito in The City of Yogyakarta

EDP-Yogya.  A new history of efforts to control dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in the city began in Kricak village, Yogyakarta on August 15, 2016.  DHF control efforts were done by placing WolbachiaAedes aegypti eggs in 293 respondents’ home in this village. Gradually,…

EDP Participated in AIPI Silver Jubilee

Period : October 2015 In their silver anniversary Akademi Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia (AIPI) featured four breakthrough researches including Eliminate Dengue Project-Yogyakarta that aims to control dengue using the Wolbachia bacteria. Dr Sjakon Tahija, chairman of the board of trustee of the…

Community dialogue in Yogyakarta

Period : August 2015 “Kelurahan Kricak is the champion of Yogyakarta for the number of dengue cases,” said Agata Ari Wulandari, village head (lurah) of Kricak at the beginning of the guided group discussions with the Eliminate Dengue Project Yogyakarta (EDP-Yogya) team, Tuesday…