This year is a special one as PATTIRO celebrates its 20th anniversary. We are grateful that PATTIRO can exist and continue making efforts to contribute its best in the field of governance, especially in the three focus areas of transparency, public finance management reform and public service accountability. Beginning from the similarity in the view …
Law No. 23/2014 concerning Regional Government has regulated in such a way the division of authority between the central and regional governments in the framework of decentralization. To exercise their authority, local governments are then given the mandate to compile development plans periodically, which must be synergized with national development planning. As part of the …
In 2016, PATTIRO has reached its 17th year. Sweet seventeen, the age that is seen as a sign of starting to reach adulthood which can be interpreted by PATTIRO will be more productive in making its contribution to the development of Indonesia in accordance with its role as a think tank that focuses on three areas, …
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 1999, decentralization and regional autonomy were introduced in Indonesia to improve public services and increase accountability and transparency in local governance. After over a decade, people living outside the capital, such as in Banten province, still have poor access to health care and education, for instance, despite huge budgetary allocations from the central government …
Unresolved Decentralization Causes Public Services to Suffer Read More »
The discussion on the regional government bill has entered crucial stages. Currently the Regional Government Bill is being discussed by the DPR together with the Government, at the Panja level. The important and fundamental point is at this stage. Various agreements have been made. However, while the current process is running, the public’s critical attitude …
