Universitas Bina Nusantara (Binus), with its vision to become a world-class university by 2035, is deeply committed to empowering local communities. This commitment is reflected in the university’s two dedicated departments: Community Empowerment and Teach for Indonesia (TFI). These departments drive outreach initiatives aimed at improving education, healthcare, and economic development in local communities across Indonesia. 

 

Community Empowerment  

Binus has established Binus Community Empowerment, a department focused on developing sustainable solutions for local communities. The department addresses challenges in education, healthcare, and economic growth through various impactful programs. More information about these initiatives can be found on https://empowerment.binus.ac.id/ . 

 

Teach for Indonesia (TFI) 

In collaboration with Teach for Indonesia (TFI), Binus contributes to reducing educational inequality in underserved areas. TFI recruits and trains talented individuals who work as teachers in disadvantaged schools. Binus helps advance this initiative by nurturing future leaders committed to social responsibility. Learn more about TFI https://www.teachforindonesia.org/ . 

Outreach Programs 

  • One Million Help Program

    This program provides essential support to underprivileged communities by improving their living conditions through education, healthcare, and other services. (Source) 

  • Merdeka Smart Village Program

    Binus brings technology to rural communities to enhance education and local economies, creating opportunities for sustainable development. (Source)

  • Migrant Workers Empowerment Program
    Binus trains Indonesian migrant workers in building small industries, empowering them to create businesses and contribute to their home communities. (Source) 

Through Binus Empowerment, Teach for Indonesia, and various outreach programs, Binus is making a lasting impact on local communities, contributing to national development and social change.