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06 May 2025

Join Us for 'Nobar' with OzAlum at FSAI 2025 in Manado!

Calling all #OzAlum in Manado and surrounding areas! Come enjoy a captivating Australian feature film and short film, reconnect wi... Read more

Stories

27 February 2024

Ria Oktorina Makes Connections to Support the Health of Women, Children and the Environment

When Ria Oktorina joined an Australia Awards Short Course, she went the extra mile to connect with likeminded women - a move which... Read more

20 February 2024

Alimatul Qibtiyah Uses Human Rights to Promote an Educational System Free of Violence

Educational institutions should be a safe haven for students, but in 2022, there were 355 cases of violence against women in Indon... Read more

19 February 2024

Abdul Majid: Pioneering Inclusivity Despite Adversity

The year 2017 was the last time Abdul Majid witnessed the clear blue sky and serene moonlit nights. His world darkened gradually s... Read more

12 February 2024

Abdul Rahman Imran Brings Determination to Mental Health Promotion in Gorontalo

One might say that Abdul Rahman Imran is the definition of never giving up. His application for an Australia Awards Scholarship wa... Read more

06 February 2024

Steel Trailblazer: Lita Hudianto’s Journey Redefining Indonesia’s Industry Norm

With a successful career in an Australian bank, Lita Hudianto never envisioned entering the challenging, male-dominated steel indu... Read more

24 January 2024

Marissa Salim and the Mission to Nurture Local Talent in Indonesia's Manufacturing Sector

Running her family businesses for 10 years has taught Marissa Salim that human resources are the most important assets. Marissa... Read more

19 January 2024

Yesaya Sinambela Works Towards Turning Waste into Clean Energy

Driven by the urgency of the climate crisis, Yesaya Sinambela is investigating innovative ways to convert waste into clean energy... Read more

03 January 2024

Rian Mantasa Salve Prastica Uses Engineering to Build Healthy Waterways

Imagine living in a city where it never floods in the wet season and a major river exists in harmony with a growing population. Fo... Read more

13 December 2023

Professor Dewi Fortuna Anwar Builds Greater Insight into Indonesia’s Role in the Region and the World

The growing public awareness of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in global politics and economics can be attrib... Read more

08 December 2023

Ivy Kamadjaja: A Woman Powering the Logistics Business with Head, Hand and Heart

For 25 years, Ivy Kamadjaja has brought her authentic leadership style to the male-dominated logistics business. With the innovati... Read more

06 December 2023

Chandra Gunawan Seeks Understanding and Inclusion for Deafblindness

Amid his busy schedule, working as a masseuse and teaching theology to people with disabilities in Jakarta, Chandra Gunawan dedica... Read more

01 December 2023

Mutia Sari: Making Indonesia’s Correctional Institutions More Inclusive by Collaborating with Organisations for People with Disabilities

A civil servant and a person with a polio disability, Mutia Sari is intrigued by the issue of inclusivity in Indonesian correction... Read more

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