New Skills Allow USAID MADANI Partner CSO to Empower Women through Knowledge Transfer
The goal of this program is to accelerate the development of young women’s leadership capabilities in using their voice and advocating for policies that protect their rights. On...
Collaboration Between USAID Projects Maximizes USG Investments to Strengthen Civil Society and Improve Governance
MADANI provides support in creating demand-side pressure and citizen inputs to match the supply-side work on technical reforms. Three recent examples of this include: Health...
MADANI Partner CSO Scales Up Biowaste Management Local Solution Beyond its District
As a result, the district’s River Basin Agency ordered more than 30 restaurants to implement responsible waste disposal or face closure. In response, MADANI Partner CSO Yayasan...
Women’s Organization Actively Engages in Decision-making in Village Development Planning
On 20 August 2022, MADANI CSO partner Aisyiyah Serang and its grassroots organization Mawar Desa, in collaboration with the Serang (Banten) government, piloted a new village...
MADANI Partner CSOs Advocates for Streamlining Regulations on Village Elections
Afterwards, they submitted a recommendation to the local government with regards to conflicting regulations on village development, which undermined efforts to provide clear...
State-owned Radio Station Promotes USAID MADANI’s Local Solution on Maternal and Child Health in Boyolali
On 15 August 2022, state-owned Radio Merapi FM in Boyolali aired the first in a series of weekly talk shows aimed at educating the public on the Alert Village program and gain...
Civil Society Utilizes Collaborative Governance Approach to Improve Healthcare Access for the Poor in South Sulawesi
For low-income families, this can cause delays and have a negative impact on their health and wellbeing. On August 8, 2022, the Pangkep (South Sulawesi) branch of Indonesia’s...
MADANI Partner CSOs in South Sulawesi Provide Key Components to New Directives on Waste Management
On July 14, 2022, the Palopo Government enacted a Circular Letter and a District Environment Office Decree to bolster the role of citizens in the handling of the city’s waste...
City of Bogor Adopts USAID Tool to Build Civil Society Organizations’ Legitimacy and Accountability
After a series of trainings by USAID MADANI in late 2021, the City of Bogor’s Regional Agency for National Unity and Politics (Kesbangpol) issued on 25 July 2022 a Circular...
USAID MADANI Local Innovation on Teenager Healthcare Expands Impact to Schools in Sukabumi
The initiative includes reopening the healthcare centers, providing counselling and education to the public, and training and mobilizing youth volunteers. Earlier this year, the...