Indonesian education equality in Papua

The people’s school in Papua programme is entering a new phase as Indonesia builds three permanent integrated schools in Kota Jayapura, Sarmi and Biak Numfor, a government investment designed to …

The call for free education and free nutritious meals in Papua is gaining renewed attention as Papua Pegunungan’s (Highland Papua) Vice Governor Ones Pahabol asks the central government to place …

Papua’s infrastructure development moved to the centre of the national agenda this week as Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, widely known as AHY, arrived in …

A commitment to education in Papua Tengah (Central Papua) is taking shape through a planned Rp56 billion investment in Sekolah Papua Harapan (SPH) Nabire, with the provincial government saying the …

Indonesia has taken another significant step toward improving educational equality in Papua with the groundbreaking of an integrated People’s School in Biak Numfor Regency. Led by Minister of Home Affairs …

The Program Indonesia Pintar Papua Tengah has reached a new milestone after 2,400 prospective beneficiaries passed the verification process from roughly 10,000 student applicants. This achievement is a result of …

The new academic year has begun with renewed optimism for 152 students from Papua who arrived in Jawa Timur (East Java) with the Secondary Education Affirmation Programme (ADEM) of Indonesia, …

The Government of Papua Province officially launched the selection process for 1,000 recipients of the Mahasiswa Cerdas (MACE) Scholarship Program, reaffirming its commitment to increase access to higher education and …

The Government of Papua Barat Daya (Southwest Papua) has dispatched 90 Indigenous Papuan (Orang Asli Papua/OAP) students to further their senior high school education in four provinces in Indonesia under …

For many young people in the highlands, coastal villages, and remote districts of Papua Tengah (Central Papua), gaining admission to one of Indonesia’s elite government academies often seems like an …