Twenty-four films were shortlisted from over 150 submissions, and from those five category winners were announced at the weekend’s Festival Premiere.
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With “few players and plenty of potential”, EdTech companies could expand to a wider market, including vocational training and the digitization of schools.
Thirty-five global investors managing $4.1 trillion in assets have warned Indonesia’s government that its job creation bill passed by parliament on Monday poses new risks.
The national government’s inaction sits in stark contrast to sub-national governments who responded relatively quickly, initiating large-scale movement restrictions and social safety nets.
A letter from 35 investors said “While we recognise the necessity for reform… we have concerns about the negative impact of certain environmental protection measures”.
The health ministry has come under heavy criticism from volunteer groups and on social media for what they say is insufficient spending on the pandemic.
As men, especially in formal sectors, lose their jobs, many wives are going back to work, doing whatever they can do, including making cakes or selling food products online.
Indoor pollution, of which unclean cooking fuels are a major cause, is associated with four million deaths annually, making it a leading causes of death in the developing world.
Critics say the sweeping measure near passage in Parliament would lead to greater deforestation and the loss of worker protections.
The budget targets Indonesia’s economic growth to rebound to 5 percent next year, following an expected contraction of 0.6 to 1.7 percent this year. [$]
The first meeting of the PAIR program’s Research Advisory Panel (RAP) both cemented and leveraged the program’s deep and vital ties to government, industry and community.
Balinese man Gede Darma has been forced to return to seaweed farming after foreign tourists were barred from entering the country. [Video]
We discuss Indonesia’s recent progress on poverty reduction, and the findings of a recent study on deprivation in remote eastern provinces.
Dedicated to narrowing the digital divide, the satellite will provide free broadband internet to 150,000 public facilities in some of the least developed regions of Indonesia.
In a year where the region has lost many points of connection, short film provides an accessible and ‘popular’ storytelling form to connect Australians and Indonesians, especially young people.
Research led by UWA has revealed that human activity has created a breeding ground for viruses such as COVID-19, and there may be an even deadlier pandemic on the horizon.
