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BPS Introduces Innovative Approach to Population Census

calendar_today 13 October 2020

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BPS Introduces Innovative Approach to Population Census

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted numerous plans and projects. The 2020 population census is not an exception. However, it must go on despite numerous challenges.   …

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Addressing Older Persons Vulnerability during the COVID-19 Pandemic

calendar_today 30 September 2020

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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…

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Indonesia Continues Commitment to Universal Access to Family Planning Services

calendar_today 30 September 2020

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Indonesia Continues Commitment to Universal Access to Family Planning Services

Indonesia has been globally recognized as one of the pioneers in family planning for its success in slowing down the rate of population growth. In turn, it has changed social…

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Syahruni: A reproductive health hero in disaster response

calendar_today 02 September 2020

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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…

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Community of Practice: a support system for young content creators

calendar_today 20 August 2020

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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…

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Indonesia One Disaster Data ensures better coordination during humanitarian crises

calendar_today 10 August 2020

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Indonesia One Disaster Data ensures better coordination during humanitarian crises

“Indonesia is prone to disasters. Therefore, it is necessary to have a disaster statistics framework, which can be used as a good reference for the government as a basis…

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Reaching domestic violence survivors amid the pandemic

calendar_today 10 June 2020

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Reaching domestic violence survivors amid the pandemic

Jakarta, 5 June 2020 “For many women and girls, the threat looms largest where they should be safest. In their own homes. And so I make a new appeal today for peace at…

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Prioritizing youth needs in national COVID-19 response

calendar_today 10 June 2020

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Prioritizing youth needs in national COVID-19 response

Jakarta, 10 June 2020   Ninety percent of young people in Indonesia feel anxious during the COVID-19 pandemic, with social distancing measures forcing schools and…

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Midwives – celebrate, demonstrate, mobilize, and unite

calendar_today 15 May 2020

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Midwives – celebrate, demonstrate, mobilize, and unite

An IDM2020 commemoration in Indonesia underscores midwives’ lifesaving role – including at this time of COVID-19 It is hard to deny that midwives stand at the…

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