Tuesday, September 13, 2022
For Indonesia’s social protection policies to properly advance gender equality, they must do more for women outside their traditional social roles, Vania Budianto writes.
Indonesian social protection policies have gone through significant...
Thursday, July 8, 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced more than 68 million Indonesian students out of their classroms. The...
Monday, February 24, 2020
It is a universal assumption that mothers are the ones who take care of children, but more fathers are now taking time off to look after their new-born babies and their partners, soon after childbirth. Countries worldwide are setting benchmarks for...
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Asia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
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Tuesday, August 6, 2019
It is a universal assumption that mothers are the ones who take care of children, but more fathers are now taking time off to look after their new-born babies and their partners soon after childbirth. Countries worldwide are setting benchmarks...
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Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Asia
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Saturday, June 15, 2019
Paternity leave is fast becoming a hot topic in Southeast Asia. Among other countries in the region, the Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar and Indonesia have each instituted paternity leave policies of varying durations, wage replacement rates, funding...
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Asia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Vietnam
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Thursday, May 24, 2018
On 22 May, Indonesian and international aged care experts gathered at at a hotel in Jakarta to talk about the economic challenges that Indonesia’s elderly are facing, and to learn how other countries have successfully used social protection to...
Friday, April 14, 2017
CARE and Cargill’s partnership of more than fifty years is a testament to the values we share. Over the past eight years, this partnership has helped improve the lives of more than 300,000 people around the world. With Cargill’s support, CARE engages...
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Global, Africa, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, America, Costa Rica, Asia, Indonesia
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Thursday, April 6, 2017
The European Union is providing €750,000 (US$798,000) via Plan International Indonesia to improve the gender inclusiveness of animal husbandry and its related value chains in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). “The Strong CSOs [civil society organizations] for...