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International Women’s Day, Women Begin to Actively Play a Role as Village Change Agents

International Women’s Day which falls today, March 8 2016, is a day where women around the world commemorate their successes in various fields, both economic, political and social. In Indonesia, unfortunately, there are still many things that prevent women from developing and becoming more involved in various community activities. One of them is the strong […]

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Regarding BUMDes, PATTIRO: Ministry of Villages PDTT Must Be Transparent

Just a year after the government implemented regulations regarding the provision of village funds, the number of Village-Owned Enterprises (BUMDes) has jumped sharply. Based on data from the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration (Kemendes PDTT), at the end of 2014, there were only around 4 thousand BUMDes. However, data as of

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Village Does Not Lose

Oleh: Ardhi Maulana Fajrin* Opportunities in Sight The government has allocated one billion rupiah for villages. Village citizen can use the funds to develop local product that will potentially take in strategic market. However, to realize it village needs build cooperation with other parties. In Village law article number 91 written that “Village can conduct

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Becoming Village Development Catalyst: Implementation of Asset-Based Development Experiences in East Indonesia

By: I Wayan Nike Suputra* In old development system, village became an object of development. But, the presence of village law makes village as an actor of development activities. This new system is fear to reduce capability of village authorities to implement village development, particularly the use of village funds. These articles try to provide another

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PATTIRO: Will be formed soon, this is something the Village Working Group must pay attention to

The government through the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration (Kemendes PDTT) revealed that there is potential for inequality in implementing the Village Law due to low community participation starting from the planning stage to monitoring village development. To prevent the emergence of this inequality and at the same time encourage the

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Activation of Village Citizen Participation in The Village Development

By: Ardhi Maulana Fajrin* Participation of Village Citizen Do you know if there is a village government in Selayar Island establishes water springs build unilateral diversion from community management to Municipality Water Company (PDAM)? How could it be? What happened to village society if PDAM as state own-enterprises (BUMN) give the authority to manage?  Of

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PATTIRO: Cross-Ministerial Cooperation is Needed to Solve Disabled Problems

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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PATTIRO: The Village Task Force must be able to help accelerate the distribution of village funds

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

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PATTIRO Becoming One of Top Transparency and Good Governance Think Tanks

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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PATTIRO: The Villages Should Be At the Forefront in Alleviating Malnutrition Problems

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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