Indonesians will go to the polls to elect their President and member of Parliament on April 13 (overseas) and April 17 (in Indonesia).
In the last two decades, the concept of a ‘smart city’ has been progressively adopted by cities in Southeast Asian countries, including cities in Indonesia. The concept originated in the USA and several European countries in the early 1990s, and…
Hotel Santika Malang Hosted by PSLD UB This workshop is jointly organised by AIDRAN and PSLD in Malang on 23 November 2018. About 52 participants attended the workshop. They were researchers, disability students and activists from around East Java, and…
24-25 September 2019icdda.ub.ac.idIt is a pleasure to invite you to participate at the 2nd International Conference on Disability and Diversity in Asia and the Australia-Indonesia Disability Research and Advocacy Network (AIDRAN) Biennial Conference. For more information about this conference, click here.
Indonesia successfully hosted the Asian Para Games in October. Not only did Indonesian Para athletes break their medal target like their fellow athletes competing in the Asian Games, the event made disability no longer invisible. Athletes from Thailand in action during…
Indonesia has received widespread praise for the successful organisation of the 2018 Asian Games and Asian Para Games. While Indonesia deserved the plaudits it received, the Games also served to highlight outdated attitudes to people with disability. Asian Para Games…
At the heart of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is poverty reduction and improved welfare for the world’s poorest people, measurable by social statistics. However, it is increasingly clear that progress in basic services aimed at malnutrition, education and income…
Hari Disabilitas Internasional yang diperingati setiap 3 Desember bukan hanya untuk mendukung penyandang disabilitas tapi juga hari untuk mengambil tindakan demi memastikan warga difabel mendapatkan haknya. Sebuah kolaborasi Indonesia-Australia meninjau apakah lembaga pendidikan di Indonesia, termasuk lembaga pendidikan Islam, membuka…
Indonesian students with disability are challenged by inadequate support and lack of accessible teaching and learning facilities. Photo by Tommy Kristiawan Permadi. Indonesia has made good progress towards increasing enrolment in higher education but it still has a long way to…
Contrary to popular Western belief, the Indonesia Islamic education system and its schooling institutions have remained an important counter institution to processes of colonisation, while adopting elements of western education system. Emerging in the late nineteenth century in a form…