Seeds of Hope: Task Force 700 Brings Smiles to Eronggobak with Corn Distribution

PAPUA - In the heart of Papua’s lush landscapes, hope was sown alongside smiles and laughter in Eronggobak Village, Ilaga District. On a bright Sunday (23/03/25), soldiers of Task Force 700, led by Danpos Eromaga Letda Inf Sudirman, arrived not with weapons, but with seeds—corn seeds, to be exact—symbolizing growth, resilience, and a brighter future.

With warm camaraderie and heartfelt conversations, the corn seeds were handed over to the villagers, represented by community leader Mr. Anis. The event wasn’t just about distributing seeds; it was about planting the foundation for self-sufficiency and economic empowerment.

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"This initiative is our way of supporting the President’s food security program, " said Letda Inf Sudirman, his smile reflecting the warmth of the moment. "We hope these seeds will flourish, bringing both nourishment and economic opportunities for the people of Eronggobak. Whether they choose to consume or sell their harvest, we want to see them thrive."

TNI: Guardians, Partners, and Friends

Beyond security, the Indonesian National Army (TNI) stands as a true partner in development. This was echoed by Pangkoops Habema, Major General TNI Lucky Avianto, who emphasized the significance of food security in building a prosperous Papua.

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"Food security is a pillar of economic stability, " said Pangkoops Habema. "We greatly appreciate Task Force 700’s dedication to supporting the community. Their actions prove that the TNI is not just a security force—it is a friend, a partner, and a driving force for progress."

He continued, "We envision a self-sufficient Papua, where communities can thrive through sustainable initiatives like this. Our commitment is not just for today, but for generations to come."

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Hope Grows Alongside the Crops

The people of Eronggobak Village embraced the assistance with genuine gratitude, their eyes filled with hope for a better, more independent future. For them, these weren’t just corn seeds—they were seeds of change, prosperity, and resilience.

"Thank you, TNI, for always being here for us, " one villager expressed warmly. "With these seeds, we will build a better future for our children."

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As the sun set over the rolling hills of Papua, the newly planted seeds lay beneath the soil—a promise of growth, unity, and a future filled with abundance.

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