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30 September 2020

Addressing Older Persons Vulnerability during the COVID-19 Pandemic

One in nine persons in the world is aged 60 years or over. This number is projected to increase to one in five persons by 2050, demonstrating that population ageing is a global phenomenon that we can no longer ignore. In Indonesia, the current population size of people over 60 years old is estimated to be 28 million people, and

2 September 2020

Syahruni: A reproductive health hero in disaster response

“Umm, I don’t know… We have been provided with vitamins. As for the rest, we get it all under control so far…” Syahruni has a hard time naming the support she needs to do her job as the Coordinator of the District Reproductive Health (RH) sub-cluster in the emergency response of the recent flooding and landslides in North Luwu

20 August 2020

Community of Practice: a support system for young content creators

“Nothing for youth without youth” is a statement that rings true in all contexts, including in the current COVID-19 pandemic. In this time of heightened public health risks, young people as digital natives play a critical role in disseminating accurate information on COVID-19, risk reduction and response efforts, which