Indonesia Council Open Conference 2023

Indonesia Council Open Conference 2023 - Rutgers Indonesia

The ICOC (Indonesia Council Open Conference) 2023 is an event organised by the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre at the University of Sydney and the Humanitarian and Development Studies at Western Sydney University. The conference encompasses a diverse range of themes, including ‘Adolescent Well-being,’ which is highly pertinent to the initiatives at Rutgers Indonesia. This event […]

Convention on the Rights of the Child Training in Central Lombok

Convention on the Rights of the Child Training in Central Lombok - Rutgers Indonesia

Indonesia stands as a signatory to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, as per Presidential Decree No. 36 of the year 1990. Consequently, the nation is obligated to recognise and uphold the rights of children as stipulated within the Convention. Hence, Rutgers Indonesia, through Power To You(th) programme and the Rutgers Lombok, conducted […]

The Local Cultural Practices Workshop in Supporting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

The Local Cultural Practices Workshop in Supporting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights - Rutgers Indonesia

Violence against children and women is often attributed to traditional and deep-rooted cultural factors. In Indonesia, numerous local cultures persist in endorsing child marriages. These cultural practices significantly influence the local parental style, even though parents should ideally serve as protectors against child marriages. Therefore, Rutgers Indonesia, through the Power to You(th) program and SuaR […]

Young Aspiring Advocates in Lombok

Young Aspiring Advocates in Lombok 1 - Rutgers Indonesia

Rutgers Indonesia, through the Power to You(th) programme and Rutgers Lombok, conducted the Young Aspiring Advocates in East Lombok. This event was held from August 29-30, 2023. This activity is an effort to strengthen the capacity of young people who have not previously been exposed to the Gender Transformative Approach (GTA) and Meaningful Inclusive Youth […]

Youth Consultative Meeting 2023 in Lombok, Jember, and Bandung

Youth Consultative Meeting 2023 in Lombok, Jember, and Bandung

Rutgers Indonesia, through the Power to You(th) programme, organised the Youth Consultative Meeting in Mataram, Jember, and Bandung, This event was held from August 21-25, 2023. This meeting was conducted by Rutgers Indonesia in collaboration with our programme implementing partners in Bandung, Jember, and Lombok. The Youth Consultative Meeting invited young people from six intervention […]

The Policy-making Workshop Regarding Reproductive Health and Sexuality Education in Jember

The Policy-making Workshop Regarding Reproductive Health and Sexuality Education in Jember

Rutgers Indonesia, through the Power to You(th) programme and SuaR Foundation, conducted the Policy-making Workshop Regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health Education (RHSE) in Jember. The workshop was held on August 15, 2023. The Policy-making Workshop Regarding Reproductive Health and Sexuality Education involved the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Education Department, Health Department, Office for Women’s Empowerment, […]