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Policy Paper | Realizing Disability Inclusive Development: Policy Recommendations for RPJMN Preparation 2020-2024

This policy paper was prepared as part of the contribution of PATTIRO and the civil society that cares for persons with disabilities to provide input to the Government in order to compile the 2020-2024 National Medium Term Development Plan (RPJMN). Attention to persons with disabilities is very important, because of the large numbers of such persons and the challenges faced, including social isolation …

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Public Service for Persons with Disabilities (A Review of Good Practices and Innovation from Partners of the Peduli Pilar Disabilitas Phase 1 Program (2015-2016) in Five Provinces in the Public Service Sector)

The elaboration of the concept of inclusive development according to the International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) is a process to ensure that all marginalized groups can be involved in the development process. The concept seeks to give the right to marginalized groups or people in the development process. In other words, inclusive development seeks …

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Disability Database Innovation (Review and Good Practices of Peduli Disabilitas Program Partners Phase 1 in Six Provinces)

In the broader context of inclusive and sustainable development, particularly in the development process and outcomes, it is important to have innovation efforts to address the problems faced by persons with disabilities and ensure that persons with disabilities can actively engage in the development process and enjoy optimal development outcomes. One aspect that must be …

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Fight Together | PATTIRO experience in Assistance and Advocacy Policy Towards Disability-Friendly Public Service.

Program Peduli Pilar Difabel has encouraged positive changes for the people with disabilities, both as individuals and groups. As individuals, people with disabilities have benefited the increase in their capacities and social acceptances. As a group, they form a community of activists with disabilities and actively advocate enterprising local government policy. PATTIRO as program implementor …

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To improve health, PATTIRO distributes KIS to 130 difables

In order to improve the health of difable persons, the Center for Regional Studies and Information (PATTIRO) and the Social Security Agency (BPJS) Health, distributed 130 Healthy Indonesia Cards (KIS) to 130 difable persons in Sorong on the eve of International Disability Day (HDI), 3 December 2016. The modest ceremony was attended by 17 difable …

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Holding Public Discussion, PATTIRO Encourages Social Inclusion in the Health Sector

As a form of attention to the problems faced by people with disabilities, the Regional Research and Information Center (PATTIRO) held a public discussion on 26 October 2016 at Cikini, Jakarta. The event with the theme “Implementation of the Disability Law, Towards Inclusive Public Services” is part of a series of closing activities for the …

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Disabled people in West Lombok District Start Using BPJS Health Cards

Oleh Didik Purwondanu* After obtaining a Social Security Administering Body (BPJS) Health membership card last April, 160 disabled people in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province are now starting to use the magic card to obtain free treatment. Marwiyah is one of them. The resident of Bagek Polak Village looked enthusiastic when telling about …

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Lessons Learned | The Success of Difable Activists in Increasing Access for Difables and the Poor of Lombok Barat to Participate in BPJS

Up to the present day, the government of Indonesia does not have accurate data on the number and characteristics of persons with difabilities in the country. Based on data from the Ministry of Social Affairs, in 2011, of approximately 240 million people in Indonesia, 3.11% or 7.4 million of them are categorized as difables. Meanwhile, …

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West Lombok’s Disabled Community is Increasingly Empowered

Oleh Riska Hasan Amelia* Disabled organizations in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province cannot be underestimated. The movement carried out by the Lingsar Bermobil Disabled Group (KDLB) and the Labuapi Center for Disabled Potential Development (P3D) in West Lombok did not stop at organizing at sub-district nodes. In fact, in March and June 2016, …

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Advocacy Story for Disabled Participation in the JKN Program in West Lombok

The results of a baseline survey conducted by PATTIRO in September 2015 showed that only 5.6% of disabled people in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province were registered as participants in the National Health Insurance Program (JKN). This low number is because not many people with disabilities have complete population administration documents. It was …

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DPR Officially Passes Law on Persons with Disabilities

March 2016 is a month of victory for people with disabilities in Indonesia. The reason is that the House of Representatives (DPR) in its plenary session on March 17 2016 officially passed the Law on Persons with Disabilities. Through this article, PATTIRO congratulates all people with disabilities, organizational leaders, and various institutions throughout the country …

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”Check my Puskesmas”, Test Access to Puskesmas Services

By Nurjanah* “Cek Puskesmasku”, this Community Health Center (Puskesmas) service access testing activity is now starting to be known by many disabled groups in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province, especially by those who live in Labuapi District and Lingsar District. The Check My Puskesmas activity was held involving several individuals or groups with …

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