Australian Ambassador Visits Balikpapan, Reaffirming Shared Commitment to Disability Inclusion
Balikpapan, 24 April 2026 – Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Rod Brazier, today visited Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, to see firsthand the implementation of Australian Government-supported disability inclusion programmes in Indonesia. The event was held at the Telaga Sari Village Office, Balikpapan Kota, and organised by Sasana Inklusi dan Gerakan Advokasi Difabel (SIGAB) Indonesia together with its […]
Reaching New Audiences for Social Inclusion: INKLUSI Partners at Pesta Pinggiran 2026
Jakarta, 24–25 January 2026 — On the second-floor corridor of the Trisno Soemardjo Building at Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM), two young adult men took turns participating in a simulation of being a person with visual impairment. One acted as a guide, while the other covered his eyes with a blindfold. Christ, who took on the […]
#TemuInklusi Thematic Discussion: Fulfilling Health Rights Through Community-Based Services
#TemuInklusi Thematic Discussion: Fulfilling Health Rights Through Community-Based Services Inadequate infrastructure, limited medical personnel, and high costs still hinder health access for persons with disabilities. This discussion highlights the value of combining facility and community-based services to realise the right to health and enable equal participation in all aspects of life. LIVE streaming at: Youtube […]
#TemuInklusi Thematic Discussion: Inclusive Social Protection for Persons with Disabilities
#TemuInklusi Thematic Discussion: Inclusive Social Protection for Persons with Disabilities Ensuring accessible and responsive social protection remains a challenge for persons with disabilities—especially women, ethnic minorities, and those in remote areas or with invisible disabilities. This session explores policy reform and system improvements needed to make social protection more inclusive and adaptive to diverse needs. […]
#TemuInklusi Thematic Discussion: Enhancing the fulfilment of inclusive legal aid and protection services for people with disabilities in Indonesia
#TemuInklusi Thematic Discussion: Enhancing the fulfilment of inclusive legal aid and protection services for people with disabilities in Indonesia The right to justice and legal protection is a right of every citizen. However, for many people with disabilities, the legal system remains difficult to access. Although Law No. 8 of 2016 guarantees legal aid for […]
Launch of the 6th Temu Inklusi in Cirebon: Reinforcing National Commitment to Inclusive Development
The 6th Temu Inklusi was officially launched through a soft launching event held at the Cirebon Regent’s Pavilion on 8 May 2025. This year’s biennial national forum adopts the theme ‘Commitment, Synergy, Action, and Innovation Based on Diversity for a Golden Indonesia 2045.’ First held in 2014, Temu Inklusi is an initiative of SIGAB Indonesia—a […]
Dissemination Seminar on Social Inclusion and Citizenship Research “Understanding Social Inclusion from Regional Perspectives”
The Social Inclusion and Citizenship Research Team (Sejalin) from the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FISIPOL UGM), a research partner of the INKLUSI Program, launched two key research findings during the Dissemination Seminar entitled “Understanding Social Inclusion from Regional Perspectives,” on 22 October 2024 at Auditorium FISIPOL UGM, Yogyakarta. The seminar […]
Australian Deputy Ambassador’s Visit Strengthens Disability Inclusion in Balikpapan
The Australian Deputy Ambassador to Indonesia, Ms Gita Kamath, visited Balikpapan on 25 April 2024 to review the progress of the Australia-Indonesia Partnership Towards an Inclusive Society (INKLUSI) program activities implemented by civil society organisation partners, Inclusion Center and Advocacy Movement for the Disabled (SIGAB) Indonesia. The visit was part of the Anzac Day commemorations, […]