International Women’s Day: Labour Demonstration in JakartaIndonesia ExpatMarch 8, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 8, 20220Thousands of workers will demonstrate in front of the Indonesian Parliament Building on Tuesday 8th March 2022 to coincide with...
UN: Indonesia Has Successfully Reduced Number of Malnourished ChildrenIndonesia ExpatApril 4, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatApril 4, 20190A joint press statement by Indonesia’s Planning Agency and four other UN agencies in the country – the United Nations...
UN Chief Visits Palu as World Bank Announces Financial AidIndonesia ExpatOctober 15, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 15, 20180UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has visited the Indonesian city of Palu to assess the impact of the earthquake and tsunami,...
Indonesia Rebuffs UN Recommendation to Stop Death PenaltyIndonesia ExpatSeptember 26, 2017September 26, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 26, 2017September 26, 20170Indonesia has rejected a United Nations call to abolish the death penalty, which was one of 225 recommendations made by...
Susi Takes Anti-Illegal Fishing Fight To World StageIndonesia ExpatJune 20, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 20, 2017November 11, 20210Indonesia’s colourful Minister for Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti has spoken out against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU) during a UN...
Infrastructure and Policy Remain Key Challenges for Food SecurityNadya Joy AdorNovember 14, 2016 by Nadya Joy AdorNovember 14, 20160Is Indonesia meeting the definitive requirements to be considered self-sufficient? Is its definition of food security the same as the...
Jokowi Pushes for Aggressive Education InclusionNadya Joy AdorSeptember 28, 2016 by Nadya Joy AdorSeptember 28, 20160The Education Commission (or the International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity) has submitted its first budget proposal to jump-start...
Hungry for Change: Meet Katherine SheaMaximilian SurjadiApril 20, 2015August 8, 2017 by Maximilian SurjadiApril 20, 2015August 8, 20170Katherine Shea is a consultant with the World Food Programme, a part of the United Nations system. She talks to...