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Tuesday, 26 November 2024. Human capital formation in the context of poverty alleviation and higher education expansion
This seminar explores how human capital development impacts poverty reduction and social integration in Indonesia, focusing on the role of education. Topics include the need for improved educational quality to alleviate poverty and how higher education expansion promotes inter-ethnic marriages, fostering economic and social [...]
Past seminars – links to videos and slides
[FKP hosted by The SMERU Research Institute] Evaluation of the Indonesia Village Law Three Years since its Implementation
In 2014 the Indonesia Village Law (Law No. 6) recognising village authority and rights was introduced. Since the implementation of the Village Law, villages are perceived as self-governing communities and local self-governments. As a result villages are given more authority and facilities in the form of funding and training from [...]
[FKP at The SMERU Research Institute] Human Resource Development and the Labour Market
The quality of human capital and the dominance of informal sector jobs are some of the biggest challenges for Indonesia’s labor market. What factors influence the development of human capital in Indonesia? What are the links between formal and informal sectors in Indonesia? These topics were discussed in a the [...]
[FKP at The SMERU Research Institute] Youth development and SDGs in Indonesia
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was introduced in 2012 and are set to be achieved by the year 2030. By then, youth would be the successor of the nation. With that in mind, the current state of youth development in Indonesia becomes detrimental to the achievements of SDGs in the future. [...]
[FKP at The SMERU Research Institute] School Leadership in Indonesia
Previous studies have found that school leadership is a crucial factor in determining the quality of schools. On Thursday, 11 October 2018, The SMERU Research Institute hosted a FKP event discussing school leadership in Indonesia with presentations by Hendarman (Head of Analysis and Policy Synchronization, Ministry of Education and [...]
[FKP at The SMERU Research Institute] Policies to reduce inequality
Indonesia has seen a declining rate of inequality in recent years. However, persistently high rates of inequality show that more needs to be done. On Monday, 8 October 2018, the first FKP event of the month was hosted by The SMERU Research Institute at Morrissey Hotel, Jakarta. Matthew Martin (Development [...]
[FKP Media Coverage by ABC] Sanitasi Sekolah Buruk di Indonesia Sebabkan Siswa Putus Sekolah
Buruknya fasilitas sanitasi di sekolah membuat sebagian besar pelajar perempuan di Indonesia jarang mengganti pembalut ketika menstruasi. Praktek ini berdampak pada meningkatnya risiko gangguan kesehatan pada sistem reproduksi hingga proses belajar mereka di sekolah dan sebagian membuat siswa memutuskan tidak melanjutkan sekolah. Hal ini terungkap dalam sebuah studi yang baru [...]
[FKP at The SMERU Research Institute] Manajemen kebersihan menstruasi, langkah menuju kesetaraan gender
Sanitasi sekolah, terutama manajemen kebersihan menstruasi (MKM) merupakan bidang yang sering dilupakan dan bahkan dianggap tabu di Indonesia. Padahal, sanitasi yang baik berpengaruh besar pada kesehatan, pendidikan, dan juga kesetaraan gender. Pada Forum Kajian Pembangunan (10/18) yang diselenggarakan oleh Australia National University - Indonesia Project dan SMERU Institute, Khamim beserta [...]
[FKP at Article 33] Mendorong Ekonomi yang Lebih Hijau
Being a country that is highly dependent on natural resources, Indonesia has always been at risk of the “Dutch Disease” or the resource curse where development in the resource-rich sector suppresses growth in other sectors. With that in mind, attempts of creating a greener, more sustainable economy have risen in [...]
[FKP at Article 33] Wajib Belajar 12 Tahun, apa yang sudah dicapai?
The Government of Indonesia’s goal of achieving 12 years of compulsory education has spurred questions regarding how far we are from said target. On Wednesday, 12 September 2018, Article 33 hosted the second FKP event in September entitled Wajib Belajar 12 Tahun, Apa yang Sudah Dicapai? at The Akmani Hotel, [...]
[FKP at Article 33] How do Indonesians’ perception of inequality shape their support for redistribution?
Inequality is an issue that has been highly addressed by both the government and the general public. The current government claimed that reducing wealth disparity is one of their main priorities. Likewise, a 2014 World Bank study revealed that most Indonesians are quite concerned about the subject. However, the same [...]
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