#civil society

Collection of civil society news, found 108 news.

SUAKA urges government to save Rohingya refugees entering Aceh waters

Indonesia's NGO, SUAKA, the Indonesian Civil Society Association for the Protection of Refugee Rights, urged the ...

Year Ender - Democracy must bring prosperity to people by Azis Kurmala

The year 2018 marks the 11th year of the Bali Democracy Forum, a unique Forum that Indonesia has been hosting ...

APEC agrees on priorities for 2019

Senior officials of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have agreed to carry forward Chile`s priorities for APEC ...

Indonesia to hold 11th Bali Democracy Forum

The Indonesian government will hold the 11th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF) in Nusa Dua resort area in Bali province on ...

Revisit Hangzhou, host city of 2016 G20 Summit - "eWTP" to promote Hangzhou as strategic hub of "Online Silk Road"

-On June 16, UCLG Asia Pacific Region "The Belt and Road" Local Cooperation Professional Committee (BRLC) was ...

Sweden seeking more opportunities to strengthen economic ties with Indonesia

Sweden is trying to seek more opportunities to strengthen economic relations with Indonesia by holding a business ...

EU supports gender equality in Indonesia

The European Union (EU) launched an "EU-Indonesia Blue Book 2017," having gender equality as its main theme, to ...

UNESCO emphasizes importance of journalists` safety

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) emphasizes the priority to uphold the ...

Democracy has universal values

Although democracy does not function the same way in every country, it does have certain universal values, and ...

Bali Democracy Forum encourages cooperation to create good governance

The 8th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF) ended here on Friday with the issuance of a Chairs Statement, which in essence, ...

Indonesia to host UN, OIC conference on Jerusalem

Indonesia will host the United Nations (UN) International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem in cooperation with ...

79 countries to attend Bali Democracy Forum

The ministers and delegates from 79 countries and three international organizations are set to participate in the ...

IID Challenge Promotes "Innovation for Inclusive Development" in Southeast Asia

The Universities and Councils Network on Innovation for Inclusive Development in Southeast Asia (UNIID-SEA) is ...

Freeport makes great contribution to Papua: Envoy

PT Freeport Indonesia, in Mimika district, Papua province, has made significant contributions to the province, ...

Int`l protocol launched to tackle sexual violence in conflict

British foreign secretary William Hague and United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie on Wednesday launched a new ...