Partners


Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation with the Coordinating Ministry of Human Development and Culture

Kemenko PMK (Coordinating Ministry of Human Development and Culture) is one of the seven Coordinating Minstries in Indonesia. Based on the Presidential Decree No. 91/2025, these ministries are placed under the coordinating ministry: Ministry of Religious Affairs, Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, Ministry of Population and Family Development and Ministry of Youth and Sports. Visit partner site

Cooperation partners

Think Policy

Think Policy is a one-stop platform that supports policy reform through an ecosystem approach. The organization focuses on addressing critical intergenerational issues, including climate, digital transformation, and social inclusion. By bridging silos across sectors, generations, and institutions, Think Policy empowers reform-minded actors to co-create impactful and sustainable solutions. Visit partner site

SRI Institute

SRI Institute is a research and education institution that focuses on gender issues in relation to several aspects such as policy, women's economic empowerment, women's agency and leadership, disasters, technology, social inclusion, and sexual and reproductive health rights. In general, SRI Institute strives to develop perspectives on gender equality and justice in capturing and analyzing social phenomena at every level of society. Visit partner site

Rifka Annisa Sakina Foundation

Rifka Annisa is the first Women’s Crisis Center in Indonesia with expertise in providing comprehensive services, developing referral mechanisms, and building multi-stakeholder forums to address violence against women. Rifka Annisa has extensive experience in gender mainstreaming and women’s empowerment, using an approach that maximizes potential and reduces vulnerability among both women and men. Visit partner site

Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII)

UIII is a state university focused on postgraduate education, established by the Government of Indonesia to advance Islamic higher education in line with global academic standards. Founded under Presidential Regulation No. 57 of 2016, UIII reflects Indonesia’s commitment to contributing to global knowledge production through original and rigorous scholarship, while upholding the values of inclusivity and academic excellence.  Visit partner site

Perkumpulan Prakarsa

Perkumpulan Prakarsa or Welfare Initiative for Better Societies, works to gather and explore innovative ideas for welfare improvement through independent study and active engagement with the stakeholders; through analysis and capacity building on various broad issues relating to welfare. The partner cooperation of Prakarsa includes government, parliament, financial authority, civil society, private sectors, and international organizations. Visit partner site

University of Indonesia (UI)

UI is a state university in Depok, West Java and Salemba, Jakarta, Indonesia. UI is the oldest tertiary-level educational institution in Indonesia (known as the Dutch East Indies when UI was established). UI is generally considered as the most prestigious university in Indonesia, along with Bandung Institute of Technology and Gadjah Mada University. In the 2015/2016 QS World Universities Ranking, UI is ranked 1st in Indonesia, 79th in Asia and 358th in the world. Visit partner site

University Gadjah Mada (UGM)

UGM is a public research university located in Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Officially founded on 19 December 1949, three years after its first lecture was given on 13 March 1946, it is the oldest and largest institution of higher education in Indonesia. Comprising 18 faculties and 27 research centers, UGM offers 68 undergraduate, 23 diploma, 104 master and specialist, and 43 doctorate study programs, ranging from the Social Sciences to Engineering. The basic principles of UGM was Tri Dharma Perguruan Tinggi; namely the education, research, and community service. Visit partner site

Pusat Studi Hukum dan Kebijakan Indonesia (PSHK)

PSHK or Indonesian Center of Law and Policies Studies was established in 1998 under the umbrella of the Indonesian Foundation for Law and Policy Studies (YSHK) to help drive several efforts of legal reform in Indonesia after the 1998 reformation. PSHK conducts various research and advocacy work that have contributed significantly towards the improvement of law in Indonesia, especially in the issues of legal enforcement, anticorruption, human rights, environmental sustainability, alignments towards marginalized communities. Visit partner site

RISE Foundation

RISE Foundation is a youth-focused organization committed to advancing inclusive participation and sustainable development by empowering young people across Indonesia. RISE Foundation is committed to engaging young people in strategic issues within decision-making processes, policy development, and program implementation. RISE Foundation continuously strive to create safe spaces for youth to explore creativity and contribute to sustainable development. Visit partner site

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI)

FPCI is an independent and non-partisan foreign policy organization based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, FPCI is dedicated to promoting and shaping positive Indonesian internationalism throughout the nation and the world. FPCI sets itself apart through its strong grassroots outreach, actively engaging youth and the broader general public in discussions on foreign policy and international affairs. Visit partner site

Center of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS)

CELIOS is an independent research institute committed to excellence, harnessing interdisciplinary expertise to tackle the climate crisis and dismantle systemic inequality. Through evidence-based research, policy advocacy, grassroots empowerment, and strategic networking, CELIOS drives the systemic reforms necessary to reclaim governance for people and planet. Visit partner site

Synergy Policies

Synergy Policies, which is the brand of PT Cipta Inspirasi Nusantara, is a public policy consulting firm based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Since 2014, Synergy Policies’ co-founders and consultants who are experts in social, political, and economic sciences have worked on many policy-oriented projects for various institutions - both domestically and internationally - from conducting research, connecting ideas, organizing ideas, and synergizing actions. Visit partner site

Universitas Katolik Parahyangan (UNPAR)

UNPAR is one of Indonesia's leading private universities, located in Bandung, West Java. Founded in 1955 by the leaders of the Catholic Church in West Java, the university was established in response to the shortage of highly educated professionals needed to support Indonesia's nation-building efforts in the aftermath of the War of Independence. UNPAR has the motto Bakuning Hyang Mrih Guna Santyaya Bhakti which means “Based on the belief in God, pursuing knowledge in devotion to the community”. Visit partner site

Universitas Padjadjaran (UNPAD) 

UNPAD is a public university located in Bandung City and Sumedang Regency, West Java, Indonesia. Established on 11 September 1957, UNPAD was founded at the initiative of prominent Sundanese community leaders who sought to create a higher education institution where young people from West Java could pursue quality education and prepare themselves to become the nation's future leaders. Visit partner site

Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Founded in 1971, CSIS has won recognition as an important research and policy institution both within Indonesia and internationally. CSIS has provided the opportunity for dialogue and cooperation in research with individuals in parallel institutions (including government officials in a private capacity) as well as for providing input to foreign policy development within Indonesia. Visit partner site

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