Children

Palu after the tsunami

A change in Australia’s asylum policy has denied refugees in Indonesia vital support

A mobile school in South Sulawesi offers new horizons to young islanders

School textbooks in Indonesia fail to teach environmental sustainability

Unaccompanied minors face precarious conditions in Indonesia

HIV/AIDS is posing an ever greater threat to the health and welfare of people in the highlands of Papua

Three stories of people with HIV/AIDS in the central highlands of Papua show that both the government and community have a long way to go in confronting this major epidemic

A home schooling project in Kendari provides a new kind of early learning experience

The value of children’s paid work on Lombok’s tobacco plantations presents a challenge to emotive arguments for the wholesale banning of child labour

Men should be more involved in maternal and newborn health care

Community facilitators improve maternal and child health in Lombok

A little boy’s miracle-working throws light on the workings of the Indonesian state and the hunger for salvation amongst ordinary people

A child abducted during the Indonesian occupation returns to her former home

A culture of violence in schools makes life tough for kids

Local writers help combat illiteracy in rural Banten

The legacy of the Suharto era lingers in school history books

Displaced East Timorese children go hungry in Indonesian West Timor

Street children are not social misfits. They are creative exiles from an oppressive state system, according to LAINE BERMAN and HARRIOTT BEAZLEY.

AHMAD SOFIAN explores the lives of young people on hundreds of isolated fishing platforms in the Malacca Straits

Street children face police and security guards