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By: Widi Nugroho* Community participation in health promotion activities (promkes) is still low so that disease prevention efforts that have been carried out are ineffective. This is caused by several factors, including low involvement of all elements in society, high dominance of women, women’s involvement is still instructive, limited space for community discussion to be …
By: Dwi Yunita Prismawati – PATTIRO Semarang Activist Lack of public participation in conducting health promotion results in the ineffective disease prevention efforts. All this time, there are only some small groups involved. Those groups will do this promotion only when they get an instruction and is dominated by women. The government has created a …
In Kompas Daily, Wednesday, 13 August 2014 edition, Djohermansyah Djohan, Director General of Regional Autonomy of the Ministry of Home Affairs, stated that in the last 9 (nine) years, from 2005 to 1 July 2014, 3,169 members of provincial and district/city DPRDs have been entangled in corruption . In addition, 284 regional heads and deputy …
Decentralization in Indonesia began on May 7, 1999. The decentralization referred to here is the conception and practice of decentralization in accordance with the Reform Agenda: implementing regional autonomy as wide as possible. This decentralization milestone was marked by the issuance of Law Number 22 of 1999 concerning Regional Government. Since then, the Regional Government …
Policy Memo #3 | Comments on the Regional Government Bill Read More »
In the 2013 Global Peaceful Index (GPI) Report, Indonesia is ranked the 54th most peaceful country out of 162 countries in the world, with a score of 0.1879. Indonesia’s ranking is quite high compared to 4 other countries in the ASEAN region, namely Cambodia (115), the Philippines (129), Thailand (130), and Burma (140). In addition …
For the upcoming National Election of President and Vice President, on July 9, 2014, we are faced with two tickets. Both have been officially designated as a candidate for President and Vice President by the Commission. Both of them have also obtained the serial numbers of each candidacy. Prabowo Subianto and Hatta Rajasa obtained the …
The construction of the Hambalang National Student Sports Education and Training Center (PLOPN), which later became a legal issue, was originally an initiative of the Directorate General of Sports of the Ministry of National Education in 2003-2004. At that time, there was indeed a need for a sports education and training center in preparation for …
Policy Note: Questioning the Objectivity of the BPK Investigation Audit on Hambalang Read More »
In accordance with the 2013 National Legislation Program, currently Commission II of the DPR RI is discussing several draft laws, including the Pilkada Bill, the Regional Government Bill, the Village Bill and the State Civil Apparatus Bill. In addition, the 2013 Prolegnas priority list contains the Bill on Regional Central Financial Relations which is a …
Policy Memo: Harmonization of 5 Draft Laws Related to Regional Government Read More »
