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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | The Urgency of a Regional Incentive Fund for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (DID-KGPP)

The level of progress in gender development is measured through the Gender Development Index (IPG) and the Gender Empowerment Index (IDG). IPG is the ratio between HDI for women and men, where the closer to 100, the lower the gap in human development values between women and men with indicators of life expectancy, average length
Could the Sanction of DAU Disbursement Postponement be Revoked?

On April 29, 2020, the Ministry of Finance issued Decree of the Minister of Finance Number 10/KM.7/2020 concerning Postponement of Disbursement of General Allocation Funds (DAU) and/or Profit Sharing Funds to Regional Governments that Do Not Make Adjustments to the 2020 Fiscal Year Regional Budget (APBD). Through this ministerial decree, 380 provinces and districts/cities were
What are the impacts of echelon simplification in the regions?

Simplification of the bureaucracy is a mandate delivered by President Joko Widodo during his inauguration on October 20, 2019. Simplification of the bureaucracy is carried out at ministries, government agencies and local governments, of which one method is through trimming the structural ranks or echelons, from five echelons to only two namely echelons I and
Optimalization of the Utilization of DBH DR for the Acceleration of Social Forestry

At the end of 2017, the Government issued Regulation of the Minister of Finance (PMK) Number 230/PMK.07/2017 on the Use, Monitoring and Evaluation of Natural Resource Shared Revenue Funds and Reforestation Funds (DBH DR). This PMK is the mandate of Law Number 15 of 2017 on 2018 Fiscal Year State Budget, which regulates the use
Village Authority in Adapting to Climate Change

By Rokhmad Munawir * Climate change is a phenomenon of nature that occurred significantly towards the weather patterns that occur in a specific time period. There is a general understanding that climate change is a drastic change in temperature, rainfall and the season and wind patterns. The change does not just occur naturally. There are