Health

Overview The Joint External Evaluation (JEE) team would like to express its appreciation to Indonesia for volunteering for a second round of JEE. This demonstrates commitment, foresight, and leadership from the highest levels of government, crucial for…

OVERALL PROGRESS Context Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous nation, is projected to reach a population of 281 million people by 2024. The country is the 10th largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity and the Java…

On 26 December 2004, apocalyptic scenes flickered across TV screens around the world: leveled coastlines, uprooted palm trees, and people desperately searching for their loved ones under the rubble of their destroyed homes. That day, an undersea…

INDONESIA Heavy rainfall on 17-20 October 2024 caused the Barito River in Murung Raya District, Central Kalimantan, to overflow. This led to severe flooding with water levels rising over two meters. The flood has directly affected 4,875…

INDONESIA On 16 May 2024, the status of Mount Ibu in West Halmahera District, North Maluku Province, was elevated to Level IV due to heightened volcanic earthquake intensity and ash ejections. Subsequently, significant eruptions on 19 May…

INDONESIA Following the eruptions of Mount Ruang in Siau Tagulandang Biaro (Sitaro) Islands District of North Sulawesi on 16 April, the volcano’s status escalated to Level IV (the highest level) on 17 April at 21.00 local time.…

Overview The Joint External Evaluation (JEE) team would like to express its appreciation to Indonesia for volunteering for a second round of JEE. This demonstrates commitment, foresight, and leadership from the highest levels of government, crucial for…

WFP Indonesia conducted a study to identify factors that have had a positive and/or negative impact on the consumption of healthy diets by girls and boys ages 6–12 enrolled in school during the COVID-19 period of…

Executive Summary UNHCR has carried out an assessment of the socioeconomic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on forcibly displaced people in Indonesia. The assessment relies on phone surveys using Interactive Voice Response (IVR) completed in January and…