On September 11, 2025, the West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Provincial Government officially launched NTB One Data Metadata – 2025 Sectoral Data Collection Guidelines as an important milestone in the implementation of One Data Indonesia in the region. This publication, which contains 921 types of sectoral data, was compiled to ensure that data is more accurate, credible, and accountable, thereby supporting

Australia Awards in Indonesia (AAI) and SKALA are organizing a Pre-Course Workshop on Governance and Public Policy Making for Subnational Governments (Aceh and Eastern Indonesia) on September 2–4, 2025, in Jakarta. This activity strengthens the capacity of local governments in Aceh and Eastern Indonesia in public governance, planning, budgeting, and inclusive policy-making with a focus on basic services, the implementation

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) ranked in the top five of the 2025 Inclusive Local Government Awards (PPID) from Bappenas, along with DKI Jakarta, Central Java, South Kalimantan, and DIY. This national award was presented at the 6th Inclusion Meeting in Cirebon as recognition of NTT's commitment to realizing inclusive disability development through progressive policies, such as Local Regulation No.

Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers (TKD), including the General Allocation Fund (DAU), Specific Allocation Funds (DAK), and Village Funds, are vital instruments for promoting gender-responsive and inclusive development, particularly for vulnerable groups such as women, persons with disabilities, and the elderly. This was the focus of the Gender-Responsive Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations (HKPD) Workshop held in BSD, Tangerang, by the Ministry of Finance

South Papua is laying a strong foundation for inclusive, evidence-based development through the expansion of the South Papua Indigenous Peoples Information System (SIRIOS). Supported by the SKALA program and aligned with the One Data Indonesia initiative, the province is scaling up grassroots data collection by training local trainers and verifiers to ensure accurate, by-name by-address data for Indigenous Papuan communities.

Government of Gorontalo is advancing local data governance through the integration of sectoral and geospatial data as part of the national One Data Indonesia (SDI) initiative. Supported by SKALA, the government recently held a multi-agency workshop to build capacity among local agencies in managing sectoral statistics and spatial data. This effort, anchored by the new Governor’s Regulation No. 29/2025, aims

The climate crisis is deepening inequalities in access to basic services, disproportionately affecting women, children, persons with disabilities, and Indigenous communities. In a recent SKALA Program knowledge-sharing session, experts emphasized that climate resilience must go hand-in-hand with inclusive service delivery. Integrating Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) principles into planning, budgeting, and policymaking is key to ensuring that no

The SKALA Internship Program empowers Indonesia’s next generation of leaders by providing hands-on experience in inclusive development and governance. Now in its second year, this highly competitive program selects outstanding university students and recent graduates—like Dara Callista Amanda, a low-vision intern who worked with the North Kalimantan Government—to engage with real-world policymaking and civil society collaboration. With placements across Jakarta,

The One Data Learning Forum held in Aceh from 11–14 June 2025 marked a significant step in Indonesia’s journey toward integrated, data-driven governance. Co-hosted by the Ministry of Home Affairs' Pusdatin and supported by the SKALA Program, the forum brought together representatives from Aceh, NTT, Gorontalo, and Maluku to share innovations and challenges in implementing the One Data Indonesia initiative.