While COVID-19 has overwhelmed the best healthcare systems in developed nations, resource-limited hospitals in countries such as Indonesia faced even greater, unprecedented challenges. The problems with a fragmented supply chain, information gaps and lack of transparency became increasingly obvious as health facilities struggled to obtain the medical supplies required.
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Pilot Project Report: Understanding the aspirations of young people in rural communities in South Sulawesi
Social, economic and environmental change is sweeping across Indonesia – bringing new opportunities for the country’s young people.
Electric vehicles: Powering Indonesia’s next industrial growth
Indonesia’s EV plans will open new trade and commercial opportunities for Australia’s services.
Occupational Health and Safety: Protecting the Indonesian Healthcare Workforce during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Indonesia has one of the highest rates of death for healthcare workers from COVID-19 in the world, with the national medical association estimating the toll is at least 718 by early March 2021.
Pilot Project Report: Preliminary data & gap analysis of the Makassar–Parepare Railway
The first preliminary findings to come out of the AIC’s all new bilateral and interdisciplinary research are now in.
IA-CEPA: A chance to be bold
The economic agreement between Indonesia and Australia represents a step-change in the bilateral relationship.
Overview: Place, people and connectivity in South Sulawesi
This PAIR Overview takes a deep dive into South Sulawesi and its people and infrastructure, illustrating the importance of the province to Indonesia’s future.
Gender barriers in aquaculture and fisheries [AIC Backgrounder No.3/2020]
[AIC Backgrounder No.3/2020] On the struggles experienced by women’s groups when dealing with gender-biased policies, with a focus on the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in South Sulawesi.