The inclusion of the Draft Law on Persons with Disabilities on the priority list of the 2016 National Legislation Program (Prolegnas) does not necessarily make people with disabilities in Indonesia feel relieved. The reason is, PATTIRO believes that up to now there are still several things in the bill that are not in line with […]
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Jakarta, 4 February 2016 – The Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration on 1 February inaugurated the formation of the Village Task Force with the hope of accelerating and ensuring the accurate distribution, use and management of village funds. To ensure that this goal is realized, the Minister of Villages, Development of
According to a survey conducted by University of Pennsylvania that released in the early of 2016, PATTIRO back into top 30 ranks of “Global Top Transparency and Good Governance Think Tanks” in 2015. This is the 5th times PATTIRO received the same bestowal, from 2011-2015. The Think Tanks and Civil societies Program is a research program
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Jakarta, 28 January 2016 – Indonesia is facing complicated nutrition problems. The 2013 Basic Health Research data shows that the number of infants weighing less prevalence is at 19.6%. While on the other hand, the number of obese children remains high, at 18.8%. This obesity problem also happens to the teenagers and the adults. PATTIRO
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The 2014 Annual Report takes Transparency Focus Area as the main theme, which highlights PATTIRO’s journey in promoting transparency issue, lesson learnt, and further agenda. The emphasis on transparency issue is regarding the fact that most activities performed in 2014 are related to it. Briefly, PATTIRO’s journey in promoting transparency issue can be divided into
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PATTIRO was held strategic plan discussion meeting 2016-2018 and working meeting 2016 on 19-21 January 2016 at Villa Ratu, Ciawi Bogor. All of PATTIRO activist and some of PATTIRO Raya representatives were attended and involved actively in the meeting. The representatives of PATTIRO Raya are activists from PATTIRO Semarang, PATTIRO Pekalongan, PATTIRO Surakarta, PATTIRO Jeneponto,
By: Dini Inayati, Director of PATTIRO Semarang Supervision of public services carried out by the community is contained in the Public Services Law Number 25 of 2009 article 35. One way that the public can monitor the public services provided is to complain if the services provided are not as they should be. Unfortunately, the
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Jakarta, 15 January 2016 – President Joko Widodo ordered the village governments to use the 2016 village fund disbursed by the central government only for infrastructure development[i]. PATTIRO regards the president’s statement as something that has harm villages’ democratic spirit. “The decision has violated the Village Law mandate which has provided more democratic spaces to
Every Indonesian citizen has a right to get a health insurance. At least, Law number 40 Year 2004 mandates in National Social Security System (SJSN). But in fact, the implementation of these laws still encountered some problems until now. Related to Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) membership, Vice Director of Trade Union Right Center (TURC) Andriko
Health Minister Nila Moeloek notes that there are at least 5 targets of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health sector Indonesia failed to achieve, one of which is the target to reduce Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR)[i]. Indonesian Midwives Association (IBI) Secretary General Tuminah Wiratmoko stated one of the reasons that cause the failure is the
Special Staff to the Minister of Health for Improving Partnerships and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Diah Saminarsih said that Indonesia has not been able to realize almost all of the Millennium Development Goals targets. (MDGs). Of the 63 indicators for achieving MDGs in the health sector, Indonesia only succeeded in achieving 13 indicators, 36 other
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Jakarta, 14 December 2015 – Minister of Health, Nila Moeloek stated that in general the health condition of Indonesian people is still worrying[i]. At the end of 2015, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were far from being achieved. The Millennium Development Goals in the health sector, which include reducing child mortality, improving maternal health, and fighting
