Representatives from the Australian Embassy came together with Indonesian Government partners in West Nusa Tenggara to see the Australia-Indonesia Partnership in Disaster Risk Management (SIAP SIAGA) program in action.
During the visit, the team learned about the remarkable progress in West Nusa Tenggara to better incorporate inclusive disaster risk management into provincial and local planning and budgeting. They also saw firsthand how the program is helping to build community resilience.
A highlight of the visit was a tour of a virgin coconut oil and soap production business established during COVID-19 with the support of SIAP SIAGA to support economic recovery in the community.
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The agenda for the Symposium was developed through six webinars held in June 2021 and six thematic papers published in October 2021 providing critical examination of the roles of governance, partnerships and technology.
Read MoreRegional Symposium on COVID-19 and Its Impact on Disaster Management and Resilience
The COVID-19 pandemic that impact globally, including Indonesia, has provided many lessons for all parties. Various challenges have been successfully overcome thanks to the cooperation of all parties: government, business, media, society, and intellectuals.
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This policy brief explores the involvement of universities in enhancing the capabilities of community health centres (Puskesmas) in Bali to control COVID-19. It highlights the collaborative efforts between students, health workers, and military police personnel in tracing and testing activities.
Read MorePolicy Brief: Percontohan Pelibatan Perguruan Tinggi Dalam Meningkatkan Kemampuan Puskesmas Mengendalikan COVID-19 di Komunitas Pada Provinsi Bali
Kristanto Sinandang - SIAP SIAGA CBDRM Experts - reflects on why the TAGANA system occupies a unique place in Indonesia's management of disasters.
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The cluster approach was introduced at global level as a part of humanitarian reform in 2005. In Indonesia, this system was first introduced during the response to Yogyakarta Earthquake in 2006.
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The Lessons Learned Workshop on the COVID-19 response in East Nusa Tenggara province (NTT) was conducted to assess the critical lessons from the response, particularly the best practices, and to provide recommendations for future policy development.
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The Lessons Learned Workshop on the COVID-19 response in East Nusa Tenggara province (NTT) was conducted to assess the critical lessons from the response, particularly the best practices, and to provide recommendations for future policy development.
Read MoreLessons Learned Report No. 1 
