B-LOG and SMK PGRI 13 Cikupa Collaboration: Building a Skilled Generation for a Competitive Future

June 9, 2025, Tangerang Regency – SMK PGRI 13 Cikupa, a vocational school located in Tangerang Regency, recently received a meaningful CSR donation from leading logistics company B-LOG. Through this initiative, B-LOG donated 21 computer units to support improved educational infrastructure and provide greater access to technology for students at the school.

This donation is expected to enhance the quality of education, strengthen students’ digital skills, and prepare them for the challenges of the future workforce—not only for students of SMK PGRI 13, but also for the surrounding community who may benefit from these facilities to improve their skills.

B-LOG’s CSR Objectives

Overall, this CSR activity by B-LOG aims to strengthen education and develop a skilled workforce ready to meet the demands of an evolving job market. The three main goals of this initiative are:

1. Enhancing Educational Facilities

The donation of 21 computers is expected to improve students’ access to the technology they need in their learning process. With this support, students can access information, engage in technology-based learning, and enhance skills relevant to the demands of today’s digital world.

2. Developing Skilled Workers

With better computer facilities, SMK PGRI 13 is expected to produce graduates with strong technical skills, particularly in the field of information technology. This will help them become more competitive in a labor market increasingly in need of tech-savvy professionals.

3. Improving Community Education Quality

This collaboration goes beyond the school itself by aiming to make a positive impact on the surrounding community. With improved facilities, B-LOG hopes to support inclusive education and enhance the competitiveness of local communities in the workforce.

Gerry Ardian, Chief of Innovation at B-LOG, shared that one of the key reasons behind this CSR initiative is the school’s proximity to a planned B-LOG warehouse site.

“As a company focused on both logistics and technological development, we want to contribute directly to education—particularly in developing skilled talent. Our hope is that graduates from SMK PGRI 13 Cikupa can one day join and become part of the B-LOG family,” explained Gerry.

B-LOG recognizes the importance of fostering mutually beneficial relationships between education and industry. By equipping students with relevant skills and supporting their educational journey, the company aims to discover top talent who are ready to contribute across various sectors, including logistics and technology.

Eka Parawangsa, Principal of SMK PGRI 13 Cikupa, also expressed sincere gratitude to B-LOG for the support.

“We are truly grateful for B-LOG’s generous donation. These computers will significantly improve the quality of our students’ learning experience. We hope this collaboration and relationship between our school and B-LOG will continue, providing lasting benefits for both the school and the surrounding community,” he said.

As principal, Eka emphasized the importance of collaboration between the education and business sectors in creating a nurturing environment for student development. He hopes this partnership can serve as a model for other regions, creating a more relevant and supportive educational ecosystem aligned with industry needs.

A Bright Future for Skilled Talent

This donation is not just about providing physical resources—it opens up opportunities for students at SMK PGRI 13 Cikupa to gain essential skills needed in today’s job market, especially in information and communication technology.
Through this collaboration, B-LOG and SMK PGRI 13 Cikupa are committed to preparing the younger generation to face global challenges with relevant and competitive capabilities.

May this CSR initiative inspire other companies to contribute to the advancement of education in Indonesia. Together, we can help produce more skilled talent ready to compete globally and fulfill the vision of a more advanced and competitive Indonesia.