The SKALA Program has been honored with a special award from the Ministry of Home Affairs at the SPM Awards 2024.
The Synergy and Collaboration for the Acceleration of Basic Services (SKALA) has been honoured with a special award from The Ministry of Home Affairs (Kemendagri) for its outstanding contribution to strengthening policies and implementing Minimum Service Standards (SPM) at the regional level. The award was presented at the 2024 SPM Awards ceremony held in Jakarta.
Paving the Way for Inclusive Basic Services in Maluku
Earlier this year, SKALA held a Provincial Program Committee Meeting, chaired by the Regional Secretary of Maluku, Bapak Sadali Ie.
A Significant Step Towards Inclusive Basic Services in Gorontalo
On Tuesday, January 30, 2024, the Provincial Program Committee (PPC) convened in Gorontalo, bringing together key stakeholders to evaluate ongoing SKALA initiatives.
SKALA is Making Great Strides in 2023-2024!
Recently, SKALA’s key stakeholders convened to discuss the program’s accomplishments and formulate strategies to foster even stronger partnerships. The two-day meeting was attended by key government officials, both from national and subnational, including the Regional Secretary, Head of Bappeda, and representatives from the Directorates of SKALA key Ministries.
Moving Towards Effective Ways of Working
At the beginning of 2024, the SKALA Program organized the All-Staff Ways of Working workshop, which was a landmark event aimed at enhancing the methodologies employed in SKALA’s program implementation.
Government of Aceh Province Collaborates with SKALA Program to Advance Rights of People with Disabilities
The Government of Aceh, in collaboration with SKALA, an Australia-Indonesia Partnership Program, is taking a significant step towards advancing the rights of people with disabilities in Aceh province.
National and Australian Governments Strategic Support to NTB
During the Provincial Program Committee (PPC) Meeting of Australia-Indonesia Partnership SKALA Program, held in Mataram on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, Acting Governor Drs H. Lalu Gita Ariadi, M.Si, shed light on the significant challenges faced in the NTB’s regional development plan.
Embracing Inclusivity: An Initiative for Building Inclusive and Equitable Workplace
SKALA is actively seeking to build a more inclusive and equitable workplace. The program is continually investing in ways to raise awareness of workplace behaviour, fundamental to working with team members of different abilities.
Southwest Papua Launches Social Protection Program for The Elderly
On 17 July 2023, the SKALA Program supported the Government of Southwest Papua (PBD) to launch the Social Protection Program for The Elderly named PAITUA. The launch was symbolized by striking the Tifa (traditional music instrument) by the Acting Governor of PBD, Muhammad Musa’ad, witnessed by Australia’s Deputy Ambassador to Indonesia, Stephen Scott.
