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Understanding environmental challenges in Indonesia: The importance of collaboration, evidence, and context

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To further support the Government of Indonesia's important work building climate resilience and a sustainable environment, J-PAL Southeast Asia held a conference on October 25, 2022, to bring together policymakers and practitioners in the field.
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Mengatasi hambatan perempuan dalam mengadopsi layanan keuangan digital di Indonesia

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Layanan keuangan digital atau Digital Financial Services (DFS) semakin umum digunakan di kehidupan sehari-hari. Dengan demikian, penting untuk memastikan bahwa perempuan dan laki-laki bisa mendapatkan manfaat yang sama dari teknologi ini.
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Overcoming barriers to women’s adoption of digital financial services in Indonesia

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In Indonesia, various efforts, such as digital financial education programs, expansion of QR code utilization to different types of merchants, and onboarding women-owned businesses to e-commerce platforms, have been and continue to be implemented to increase women’s adoption of digital financial...
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La Iniciativa de Género y Agencia Económica aumenta el financiamiento para América Latina y el sur de Asia con una tercera ronda de financiamiento

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A medida que el mundo entra en su tercer año con Covid-19, las desigualdades de género que existían antes de la pandemia continúan afectando a las mujeres en todo el mundo. Desde su creación en 2020, la Iniciativa de Género y Agencia Económica ha estado tratando de abordar las desigualdades de...
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Evidence for digital and bundled services: Framing a research agenda for the Digital Agricultural Innovations and Services Initiative

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As the reach of digital agricultural services has grown rapidly within the last few years, building an evidence base on how these services should be designed, implemented, and scaled to best align with the priorities of small-scale producers is an important and timely issue—and one that J-PAL's...
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Establishing effective research collaboration: Finding common ground between policymakers and academics

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In Indonesia, there has been growing interest from governments at all levels to adopt a broader culture of evidence- and data-driven policymaking to meet the needs of the country’s most marginalized constituents. However, bridging research and policymaking is often not a straightforward process.
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Improving data sharing practices: Developing a mutual understanding between researchers and policymakers

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On May 17, J-PAL Southeast Asia (SEA) hosted a webinar to raise awareness about the importance of updated, secure, and ethical data sharing practices for evidence-based policymaking. Here are the key takeaways from the webinar.
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M&E in practice: Local government challenges in implementing outcome-based planning and budgeting in Indonesia

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