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in Indonesia:
A stronger Indonesia advancing national and global development

USAID STRATEGY FOR INDONESIA 2014 2018


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UnitedStatesAgencyforInternationalDevelopment
CountryDevelopmentCooperationStrategy
October2013

CoverPhoto:BiologystudentsworkonanassignmentatthenewstateoftheartTeacherTrainingSchoolatUniversityofSyiah
KualainAceh,Indonesia.USAIDprovidedfinancialsupporttobuildandfurnishthenewfacilitytoincreasethenumberof
trainedteachersinAcehprovince.

PhotoCredit:DanumurthiMahendra,USAID/Indonesia

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TABLEOFCONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................................................................................................................................. V


ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS .......................................................................................................................................VII
DEVELOPMENT CONTEXT, CHALLENGES, AND OPPORTUNITIES ............................................................................. 9
THEOTHERINDONESIA:HEALTH,EDUCATION,ANDENVIRONMENT .............................................................................................. 9
THEADVANCINGINDONESIA ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
U.S.INDONESIAPARTNERSHIP ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
FOCUS ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
GEOGRAPHIC TARGETING..................................................................................................................................................... 11
DEVELOPMENT HYPOTHESIS ................................................................................................................................................... 12
DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE 1: DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE STRENGTHENED .................................................. 14
INTERMEDIATE RESULT (IR) 1.1: COMMUNITY OF ACCOUNTABILITY IMPROVED .............................................. 16
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 1.2: CIVIC PARTICIPATION ENHANCED .............................................................................. 18
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 1.3: PROTECTION OF CITIZEN RIGHTS PROMOTED ....................................................... 19
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 1.4: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN TARGETED DISTRICTS IN EASTERN
INDONESIA ENHANCED .......................................................................................................................................................... 20
DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE 2: ESSENTIAL HUMAN SERVICES FOR THE POOREST AND MOST VULNERABLE
IMPROVED ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 2.1: SERVICES TO REDUCE PREVENTABLE DEATHS PARTICULARLY AMONG
WOMEN AND CHILDREN IMPROVED .................................................................................................................................. 24
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 2.2: QUALITY, RELEVANCE, AND ACCESS TO TARGETED EDUCATION SUB-
SECTORS IMPROVED ................................................................................................................................................................ 26
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 2.3: GOVERNANCE OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL
STRENGTHENED........................................................................................................................................................................ 27
DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE 3: GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES OF MUTUAL INTEREST ADVANCED . 29
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 3.1: CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF REGIONAL AND GLOBAL
IMPORTANCE IMPROVED ........................................................................................................................................................ 30
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 3.2: MARINE AND TERRESTRIAL BIODIVERSITY CONSERVED ...................................... 31
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 3.3: CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND RESILIENCE TO SUPPORT A GREEN
ECONOMY STRENGTHENED .................................................................................................................................................. 33
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 3.4: GOI SOUTH-SOUTH AND TRIANGULAR COOPERATION STRENGTHENED .... 35
DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE 4: COLLABORATIVE ACHIEVEMENT IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND
INNOVATION INCREASED ........................................................................................................................................................ 37
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 4.1: ACADEMIC CAPACITY AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH STRENGTHENED .............. 39
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 4.2: EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION-MAKING ENHANCED ................................................ 41
INTERMEDIATE RESULT 4.3: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO DEVELOPMENT UTILIZED ..................................... 42

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CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS AND RISKS .................................................................................................................................... 45


MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING ................................................................................................................ 46
USAID POLICY FRAMEWORK AND STRATEGIES .............................................................................................................. 47
ANNEX 1: REFERENCES CITED................................................................................................................................................. 48
ANNEX 2: GEOGRAPHIC TARGETING .................................................................................................................................. 51

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EXECUTIVESUMMARY

TheU.S.AgencyforInternationalDevelopment(USAID)worksaspartoftheU.S.Governmentto
advancedevelopmentprioritiesofmutualconcerntoIndonesiaandtheUnitedStates.ThisCountry
DevelopmentCooperationStrategy(CDCS)outlinesourengagementwithIndonesiaoverthenextfive
yearsinthecontextofitsdemocraticconsolidation,growingeconomy,risinggloballeadershipand
remainingdevelopmentchallenges.Withapopulationof240millionandgrossdomesticproduct(GDP)
of$1trillion,IndonesiaisamajoreconomicpartnerfortheU.S.Yet,itisstillhometo40millionpeople
livingbelowtheinternationalpovertylineof$1.25aday(thesixthhighestfigureofextremepovertyin
theworld).ItisalsotheworldslargestMuslimmajoritydemocracy,theworldsthirdlargestcarbon
emitterandstewardoftheworldssecondgreatestbiodiversity.Indonesiassuccessmattersgreatlyto
theUnitedStates.TheengagementinthisCDCSsupportstheU.S.IndonesiaComprehensive
Partnership,signedbyPresidentsObamaandYudhoyonoin2010,tobroaden,deepen,andelevate
bilateralrelationsbetweenourtwocountries.

Indonesiahasundergoneatremendoustransformationinthepast50years.DuringUSAIDsearly
period,thenationsufferedwidespreadpoverty,authoritarianrule,minimalinfrastructure,andother
challenges.Today,Indonesiaisarisingeconomicpower,vibrantdemocracy,leaderoftheAssociation
ofSoutheastAsianNations(ASEAN)andAsiaPacificEconomicCooperation(APEC),andmemberofthe
G20.Indonesiasstrongeconomicgrowthcontributestoanaverageannualpovertyreductionrateof
almost6percentinthepastfiveyears(SEADI2013),whilenotyeteradicatingextremepoverty.

AChangingPartnership

WhenIndonesianslookforU.S.support,ourCDCSconsultationsshowed,itisnotaboutmoney.They
seektechnicalassistance,capacitybuilding,technology,andideasthatfosterinnovationandreform.
Thedaysofadonorrelationshipareover.Wearepartnersandcoinvestorsindevelopment.

Indonesiasdemocraticandeconomicadvancementoverthepast15yearshasledtoitsemergenceasa
valuedregionalleaderandglobalvoice.Indonesiasdevelopmentchallengesincreasinglytranscendthe
archipelagoandimpacttheregionandtheworld,notablyintheenvironmentandhealthsectors.While
economicgrowthhasexceeded6%inrecentyears,thepoorandmostvulnerablenearlyhalfthe
populationstilllivesonlessthan$2perday.Decentralizationofgovernment,generallyapositive
democraticdevelopment,hasnotevenedaccesstobasicserviceacrossthearchipelago.Indonesiastill
struggleswithfragileinstitutions,endemiccorruption,andintolerance,allprioritiesforourpartnership.
Indonesiaisagrowingglobalpresencewithincreasingglobalclout,buthasyettofullyrealizethe
positivebenefitsofdemocratizationandeconomicgrowth.RecognizingPresidentObamasvisionof
workingwiththeinternationalcommunitytoeradicateextremepovertyoverthenexttwodecades,
Indonesiawillcontinuetobeakeypartnerinrealizingthatgoal.ThisCDCSseekstoreorientUSAID
strategicengagementinIndonesiaandthereforeprovidesanopportunitytoaddressextremepovertyin
awaythatbothsupportsthePresidentsvisionandiscontextualizedtoUSAIDspartnershipin
Indonesia.

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OurStrategicEngagement

AstrongerIndonesiaadvancingnationalandglobaldevelopment,ourgoalforthisstrategy,reflects
ourjointeffortstoaddressbothinternaldevelopmentgapsandexternaldevelopmentopportunities.
USAIDsinvestmentoverthenextfiveyearswillfocusonfourDevelopmentObjectives:

1.Democraticgovernancestrengthened
2.Essentialhumanservicesforthepoorestandmostvulnerableimproved
3.Globaldevelopmentprioritiesofmutualinterestadvanced
4.Collaborativeachievementinscience,technology,andinnovationincreased

WhilethefirsttwoDevelopmentObjectivesfocusoninternaldevelopmentconcerns,theothersare
moreoutwardlooking,includingworkingwithIndonesiainothercountries.Acrossourstrategy,USAID
willbeacoinvestoralongwithIndonesianpublicandprivateinstitutions.Wewillbuildstrong
relationshipswiththeGovernmentofIndonesia,civilsocietyandtheprivatesector,andworkclosely
acrosstheU.S.Embassy,topromoteastrong,democraticIndonesia.

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ABBREVIATIONSANDACRONYMS

ADB AsianDevelopmentBank HIV/AIDS HumanImmunodeficiencyVirus/


AIPI IndonesianAcademyofSciences AcquiredImmuneDeficiency
APEC AsianPacificEconomicCooperation Syndrome
ASEAN AssociationofSoutheastAsianNations IGs InspectorateGenerals
AusAID AustralianAgencyforInternational ICASS InternationalCooperative
Development AdministrativeSupportServices
BAKN StateFinanceAccountability INCLE InternationalNarcoticsControland
Committee LawEnforcement
BAPPENAS NationalPlanningAgency INP IndonesianNationalPolice
BNPB IndonesiaDisasterManagement IR IntermediateResults
Agency ISF IndonesianScienceFund
BPKP DevelopmentandFinancial IUCN InternationalUnionforConservation
SupervisoryBoard ofNature
BPK AuditBoardoftheRepublicof JICA JapaneseInternationalCooperation
Indonesia Agency
BRIC Brazil,Russia,India,andChina KADIN IndonesianChamberofCommerce
CDCS CountryDevelopmentCooperation andIndustry
Strategy KIN NationalInnovationCouncil
CIDA CanadianInternationalDevelopment KIP PublicInformationCommission
Agency KPK CorruptionEradicationCommission
CSO CivilSocietyOrganization LF lymphaticfilariasis
DIKTI DirectorateGeneralofHigher LGBT Lesbian,Gay,Bisexual,and
Education Transgender
DO DevelopmentObjective M&E MonitoringandEvaluating
DoD DepartmentofDefense MCC MillenniumChallengeCorporation
DOJ DepartmentofJustice MCH MaternalandChildHealth
DRG Democracy,HumanRights,and MDGs MillenniumDevelopmentalGoals
Governance MDRTB MultiDrugResistantTB
DRN NationalResearchCouncil MenkoKesra CoordinatingMinistryforSocial
ECLEDS EnhancingCapacityinLowEmissions Welfare
DevelopmentStrategies MICs MiddleIncomeCountries
EU EuropeanUnion MMAF MinistryofMarineAffairsand
FAF ForeignAssistanceFramework Fisheries
FY FiscalYear MMR MaternalMortalityRate
FSN ForeignServiceNational MOF MinistryofForestry
GBV GenderbasedViolence MOEC MinistryofEducationandCulture
GCC GlobalClimateChange MOH MinistryofHealth
GDP GrossDomesticProduct MOHA MinistryofHomeAffairs
GF(GFATM) GlobalFundtoFightAIDS, MORA MinistryofReligiousAffairs
TuberculosisandMalaria MP3EI MasterplanforAccelerationand
GHG GreenhouseGas ExpansionofIndonesia'sEconomic
GHI GlobalHealthInitiative Development
GIS GeographicInformationSystems MSM Menwhohavesexwithmen
GOI GovernmentofIndonesia NGO NonGovernmentOrganizations
GRIFN GlobalResearchandInnovation NTD NeglectedTropicalDiseases
FellowshipNetwork ODA OverseasDevelopmentAssistance
HELM HigherEducationLeadershipand ODHACA OverseasHumanitarian,Disaster
Management Assistance,andCivicAid
ODC/USARPAC OfficeofDefenseCooperation/U.S.
ArmyPacificCommand

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OE OperatingExpenses S&T ScienceandTechnology


OECD OrganisationforEconomicCo SMS ShortMessageServices
operationandDevelopment SSTC SouthSouthandTriangular
OFDA OfficeofU.S.ForeignDisaster Cooperation
Assistance TA TechnicalAssistance
ORI OmbudsmanoftheRepublicof TB Tuberculosis
Indonesia UHC UniversalHealthCoverage
PASA ParticipatingAgencyService UN UnitedNations
Agreement UNDP UnitedNationsDevelopmentProgram
PEER PartnershipsforEnhanced UNESCO UnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,
EngagementinResearch andCulturalOrganization
PNPM NationalProgramforEmpowerment UNICEF UnitedNationsChildrensFund
ofCommunities UP UniversityPartnerships
PPP PublicPrivatePartnership USAID UnitedStatesAgencyforInternational
R&D ResearchandDevelopment Development
REDD ReduceEmissionsfromDeforestation USDH U.S.DirectHire
andForestDegradation USG UnitedStatesGovernment
RF ResultFramework WASH Water,Sanitation,andHygiene
RISTEK StateMinistryofResearchand WGI WorldwideGovernanceIndicators
Technology WHO WorldHealthOrganization

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DEVELOPMENTCONTEXT,CHALLENGES,ANDOPPORTUNITIES

Indonesiaistheworld'smostpopulousMuslimmajoritycountryandthirdlargestdemocracy.Itis
immenseanddiversewith240millionpeoplespeakinghundredsoflanguagesand17,000islands
spanningthreetimezones.Indonesiaisaregionalandglobalplayer,havingexperiencedaremarkable
democratictransformationandhigheconomicgrowthoverthelasttwodecades.Yetitstillstruggles
withfragileinstitutions,endemiccorruption,terrorism,andrisingreligiousandethnicintolerance.
Casesofviolencebasedonreligionrosefrom299in2011to371in2012(Aritonang,2012).Withthe
world'ssecondgreatestenvironmentalbiodiversityandthirdhighestgreenhousegasemissions,
Indonesiaisaglobalenvironmentsuperpower.Althoughitseconomyisgrowingatover6%peryear
(WorldBank,2013a)andispoisedtoenterthetop10largesteconomiesintheworldinthecoming
decades(Obermanetal,2012),thereisrisingincomeinequality:20%oftherichestIndonesianshold
80%ofthewealthandnearlyhalfofthepopulationlivesonlessthan$2perday(WorldBank,2013a).
InthesetwoIndonesias,oneisagrowingglobalpresencewithincreasingclout,whiletheotherhas
yettofullyrealizethepositivebenefitsofdemocratizationandeconomicgrowth.Inorderfor
Indonesia'sstrongeconomicgrowthtobemorebroadbased,inclusive,andequitable,investmentsin
socialandhumandevelopmentarenecessary;throughtargetededucationandessentialskillstraining,
localinstitutionalcapacitybuilding,andtheimprovementofhealthcarefacilitiesandservices,thesocio
economicsymptomsofextremepovertycanbeaddressedandenablethepoorestofthepoorto
participatemorefullyinagrowingeconomy.

THEOTHERINDONESIA:HEALTH,EDUCATION,ANDENVIRONMENT
Inhealth,education,andenvironment,Indonesiastillfacessignificantchallenges.Thequalityofhealth
careservicesislaggingandhighratesofinfectiousdiseaseremain.Tuberculosis(TB)killsapproximately
65,000Indonesiansannually(WHO,2013).Indonesiasmaternalmortalityratioisamongthehighestin
SoutheastAsiaanditisunlikelythatIndonesiawillreachitsMillenniumDevelopmentGoals(MDG)
targetsformaternalandchildhealth.Therearesignificantdisparitiesinaccesstohighereducation,
basedonincomelevels,andaccesstosecondaryandhighereducationremainslowwhencomparedto
countriesintheregionsuchasChina,Malaysia,andThailand(WorldBank,2012a).Genderinequality
persistsandwomencontinuetofacediscriminationinaccesstoeducation,tendtoholdlesssecurejobs
thanmenwithfewersocialbenefits,havefewereconomicassets,andparticipatelessingovernment
andprivatesectorleadershiproles.Rapidenvironmentaldegradationandahighincidenceofnatural
disastersputIndonesiaatahighriskforclimatechangeimpacts.DeforestationinIndonesiaproduces
80%ofthatcountrysannualcarbonemissions,placingitamongtheworldstopgreenhousegas
emitters.Indonesiaisvulnerabletosevereclimaterelatedstressessuchasfloods,fires,droughtsand
storms,whichaccountfor80%ofnaturaldisasters.TheAsianDevelopmentBankestimatesthatclimate
changeimpactswillcostbetween2.57%ofGDPby2100(2011).

THEADVANCINGINDONESIA
Indonesiaisaddressingitsdomesticchallengeswhileplayinganimportantroleontheworldstage.
BesidesbeingamemberoftheG20,IndonesiaischairofAsiaPacificEconomicCooperation(APEC)in
2013,chairoftheGlobalFundtoFightAIDS,Tuberculosis,andMalaria(GF),andcochairoftheHigh
LevelPanelonthePost2015DevelopmentAgenda.Attheseandotherinternationalforums,Indonesia
isestablishingitselfasaleaderintacklingglobaldevelopmentchallengesaffectingitsprosperity.Asthe
16thlargesteconomyintheworld,IndonesiaisagrowingU.S.partnerandobserversprojectthecountry
hasthepotentialtobetheseventhlargestpartnerby2030(Obermanetal,2012).Infact,Indonesiais

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alreadyscalingupitsownforeignassistance.SpecificallyarticulatedinIndonesiasNational
DevelopmentPlanisthegoalforIndonesiatobecomeselfreliant,advanced,just,andprosperousby
2025.Additionally,Indonesiawantstoachieveimprovedeconomiccompetitivenessofnatural
resourcesandupgradedhumanresourcesandincreasingcapabilitytomasterscienceandtechnology
by2020(BAPPENAS,2007,pg.33).USAIDsworkinIndonesiacomplimentsIndonesiasgrowing
leadershipinaddressingglobaldevelopmentchallenges.

U.S.INDONESIAPARTNERSHIP
AsIndonesiachanges,somusttheU.S.relationshipwithIndonesia.U.S.Government(USG)investment
isvitaltohelpIndonesiaovercomeserious,lingeringdevelopmentgaps,andpositionitselftoplaya
credible,responsibleroleonissuesofregionalandglobalimportance.Consequently,thisCDCS
representsahybridapproachwithaninwardandoutwardIndonesiafocus.

U.S.strategicinterestinIndonesia'ssuccessisrecognizedbytheU.S.IndonesiaComprehensive
Partnership,whichisalongtermcommitmentbyPresidentsObamaandYudhoyonotobroaden,
deepen,andelevatebilateralrelationsbetweentheUnitedStatesandIndonesia.Cooperationunder
theComprehensivePartnershipisoutlinedinaPlanofActionconsistingofthreepillars:politicaland
security;economicanddevelopment;andsociocultural,education,science,andtechnology
cooperation.Thepartnershiprecognizestheglobalsignificanceofenhancedcooperation,the
tremendouspossibilitiesforeconomicanddevelopmentcooperation,andtheimportanceoffostering
exchangesandmutualunderstandingbetweentwooftheworldsmostdiversenations.Ithasa
dynamic,allencompassingagendatoincreasecollaboration.

FOCUS
Inpreparationforthisstrategy,consultationswereheldbroadlyacrossthearchipelagowithovera
thousandmembersofgovernment,academia,civilsociety,developmentpartners,andtheprivate
sector,alongwithnumerousassessments.Ourconsultationsrevealedseveralcriticalfactors:(1)basic
educationisnolongerwidelyperceivedasacrucialneedforourinvestment;(2)transformational
impactinagricultureandeconomicgrowthisnotpossiblewiththeresourcesavailablenorarethese
sectorsconsideredahighpriorityforourengagementwiththeGovernmentofIndonesia(GOI),except
withrespecttoenvironmentalsustainability;and(3)investmentsinelectionsandlegislativeand
politicalpartystrengtheningarenotcriticalafterthe2014elections.Itisthereforeinourinterestto
exitareassuchasbasiceducation,agriculture,economicpolicy,parliament,politicalparties,and
elections(followingthosein2014)andshifttonewareassuchasscience,technologyandinnovation,
andpartnershipwiththeGOIonselectedregional/globalinterests,includingSouthSouthandTriangular
Cooperation.

OurresearchandconsultationswithstakeholdersandtheIndonesiangovernmentunderscorethat
USAIDishighlysoughtafterfortechnicalassistanceandcapacitybuilding,increasinglyatthelocallevel.
Theproposed,integratedfourDevelopmentObjectives(DOs)capitalizeonourexperienceand
relationshipswithlocalstakeholders,whereweeffectivelycomplementtheworkofotherinternational
partners,andwhereourcomparativeadvantagewilldeliverimpact.Asweemphasizeequalpartnership
inallourcollaborationwithIndonesia,wewillincreasinglyseektocofinanceprogramswiththeGOI.
USAIDalsohasacompetitiveadvantageintheabilitytopartnerwiththeprivatesectorandother
donors,whichleadstotheamplificationofresourcesandacceleratedimpact.Wewillincreasinglyseek
innovativewaystotapintoprivatesectorresourcesandideastofindsolutionstodevelopment
challenges.Thiswillaffecthowweplan,design,monitor,evaluate,andexecutefutureprograms.

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TheMissionwillalsoincreasinglypromotegenderequalityandtheempowermentofwomenandgirls
acrosstheportfolio.ThedatainIndonesiaconcerningthestatusofwomenandgirlsismixed.
AccordingtotheOECDs2012SocialInstitutionsandGenderIndexreport,Indonesiaranks32outof86
countriesintacklingsocialinstitutionsthatdiscriminateagainstwomenandgirls,animprovementfrom
2009whenitranked55outof102countries.TheGOIhasratifiedtheConventionoftheEliminationof
AllFormsofDiscriminationAgainstWomen(buthasnotyetratifiedtheOptionalProtocol),andhas
stateditscommitmenttopursuinggenderequalityandempowermentofwomeninvariousnational
plans.However,theimplementationoftheseplansisunderresourced.Therehavebeenanincreasing
numberoflocalregulationsinIndonesiathatdirectlydiscriminateagainstwomen,especiallytheir
freedomofexpressionandassociation.Further,genderbasedviolencecontinuestobeawidespread
problem.Evidenceofgrowingintolerancetoethnicandreligiousminorities,andtowardLesbian,Gay,
Bisexual,andTransgender(LGBT)people,arealsoofgreatconcern(Jaetal,2012).Wewillcontinueto
expandourknowledgeongenderbasedandotherformsofdiscriminationandaddressthemthrough
welltargetedinvestments.

GEOGRAPHICTARGETING
InresponsetothecallforgreaterselectivityandfocusunderthesetofreformsembodiedintheUSAIDs
PolicyFrameworkfor20112015andUSAIDForward,USAID/Indonesiaappliedrigorousgeographic
analysistotargettheFiscalYear(FY)20142018strategy(seealsoAnnex2).TheMissionsgeographic
focusareahasbeenreducedtolessthanhalfofthepreviousstrategy.Wenowfocusonaselect
numberofprovinceswhereUSAIDresourcesareexpectedtoachievethegreatestmeasurableimpactin
keysectorsthatwillshapeIndonesiasoverallstabilityandprosperity.

Ouruseofgeographicanalysisofdataandmapsallowsfortargetedinformationatthelocallevel.
Severaloverarchinganalyticalcriteriaemergedasthekeyfactorsinfocusingthestrategyonspecific
sectorsandpopulationgroupsinselectgeographicareas.Thesecriteriainclude:GOIdevelopment
priorities,localgovernmentcommitmentandpoliticalwill,likelihoodofimpact,otherdonoractivities,
previousexperienceandexistingrelationships,sectorcoordinationopportunities,abilitytocoinvest
withtheprivatesector,populationdensity(concentrationofthepoorestandvulnerable),disasterand
climatechangevulnerability/mitigation,andbiodiversity.Asaresult,weselected14provincesfor
priorityfocus.WhileeachDOthemewasintegratedintotheanalysis,geographictargetingwas
primarilydrivenbyhealthandenvironmentalconsiderations.Democraticgovernanceactivitiesunder
DO1andeducationactivitiesunderDO2willbetargetedwithinthepriorityfocusareas.Science,
technology,andinnovationactivitiesunderDO4willtakeplacelargelywheretheuniversitiesand
researchinstitutesarelocated.

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DEVELOPMENTHYPOTHESIS

Thegoalofthisstrategy,AstrongerIndonesiaadvancingnationalandglobaldevelopment,reflects
Indonesiasownaspirationsfor20052025:Indonesiathatisselfreliant,advanced,just,and
prosperous(BAPPENAS,2007,pg.33).TheGovernmentofIndonesiasvisionoflongterm
developmentisbasedoneightobjectives,includingstrongerdemocraticinstitutionsandruleoflaw;
reductionofsocialgaps;balanceamongtheutilization,sustainability,andavailabilityofnatural
resourcesandtheenvironment;andincreasedinternationalengagement.StrongerintheIndonesia
contextconnotesmoreempoweredandtakinggreaterownership.Thequalitiesofastronger
IndonesiawouldbedemonstratedbyIndonesiasabilityandwillingnesstotaketheleadininitiatives
acrosssectors;continuetoincludecompleted,successfulinitiativesintheirbudgettosustain
developmentimpacts;andstrengthentheemphasisofUSAIDasapartnerandnotadonor.Thegoal
statementalsoacknowledgesthatIndonesiamustaddressbothitsinternaldevelopmentgapsandits
externaldevelopmentopportunitiesasittransitionsfromatraditionalaidrecipienttoapartnerandco
investorindevelopment.TheMissionworkedcloselywiththeGovernmentofIndonesia(GOI)torefine
thisgoalstatementandensurethatitreflectsoursharedprioritiesforlongterminvestment.

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Middleincomecountries(MICs)areplayinganincreasinglyimportantroleintheinternational
developmentarchitectureasdonors,partners,andsourcesofexpertise.MICs,suchasIndonesia,are
bothdonorsandrecipientsofaid,provideauniqueperspectiveonthedevelopmentexperience,and
playanincreasinglyimportantroleintheglobalcampaigntoachievetheMDGs.Thecurrenteight
MDGswhichrangefromhalvingextremepovertytohaltingthespreadofHIV/AIDS,addressing
environmentissues,andprovidinguniversalprimaryeducationhavebeenimportantmilestonesin
globalandIndonesiannationaldevelopmentefforts.Globalpartnershipindevelopmentisincreasingly
aboutsolidarityandcooperationamongcountriesandwiththeMDGssettoexpirein2015,Indonesiais
helpingshapeinternationaleffortstodefinemilestonesforprogressthroughitsleadershipinthePost
2015developmentagendaprocess.

ThisstrategysDevelopmentHypothesisisbasedontheidentificationofkeyconstraintstoprogress.
Governance(includingcorruption)andservicedeliverywereidentifiedasthetwocriticalpointsof
interventionforIndonesiatoaddressitsinternaldevelopmentgaps.Regionallyandglobally,Indonesia
shouldacceleratethedevelopmentandapplicationofstateoftheartscienceandtechnology(S&T),
anditmusttackleglobaldevelopmentchallengeswithnationalandregionalimplications,notably
infectiousdiseases,biodiversity,reducinggreenhousegasemissions,andadaptingtoclimatechange,
includingdisasterriskresilience.

TheresultsframeworklinksimpactacrossDOsinawaytraditionalUSAIDsectorspecificstrategic
approachesoftendonot.Thereareopportunitiesformultiprongedapproachesthatlinkgovernance,
S&T,innovation,andprivatesectorengagementwithhealth,education,andenvironmentalobjectives.
Anintegratedapproachwillleadtoagreaterimpactthanthesumoftheparts.TheSubIntermediate
Results(SubIRs)feedintotheIntermediateResults(IRs)thatsupporttheDOsandontotheoverall
CDCSgoal.

Figure1ResultsFrameworkGraphic

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Figure2DevelopmentObjective1:ResultsFrameworkGraphic

DEVELOPMENTOBJECTIVE1:DEMOCRATICGOVERNANCESTRENGTHENED

Astheworldsthirdlargestdemocracy,Indonesiaisakeyallywhosesuccessfuldemocratic
consolidationhasregionalandglobalimplications.USGinterestsarecloselyassociatedwithasuccessful
democracyinIndonesiafortwoprincipalreasons:first,Indonesiahasthecapacitytopositivelyinfluence
democratictrajectoriesinothercountriesintheregionandtheworld,especiallyMuslimand/orformer
authoritarianruledcountries;andsecond,improveddemocraticgovernanceinIndonesiapromises
significantimpactontheotherDevelopmentObjectivesidentifiedinthisstrategy.Further,while
Indonesiahasbeensuccessfultodateinthetransitionfromauthoritarianrule,thefullconsolidationof
democracyisstillaworkinprogress.InmultipleanalysesconductedbyUSAID,otherdonorsand
independentscholars,theneedforIndonesiatomakefurtherprogressagainstobstaclestodemocratic
governance,includingtheguaranteeofequalitybetweenmenandwomen,hasbeenclearlyarticulated
(USAID/Indonesia,2013a;Aspinalletal,2010;Saichetal2010).

Governmentaccountabilityandresponsiveness,civilsocietyorganizations(CSOs)andnon
governmentalorganizations(NGOs)capacity,protectionofcitizenrights,provisionofbasicservices,
andsustainabilityinEasternIndonesiahaveallbeenidentifiedaskeyconstraintstodemocratic
governanceandequitableeconomicdevelopmentmorebroadly.Furthermore,withitsextensivelegal
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toimplementgendercommitmentsatthenationalandlocallevel.Forexample,of154localregulations
passedin2009,63directlydiscriminateagainstwomen,andmanyarejudgedbythepublictobe
inconsistentwithIndonesiasconstitution(KomnasPerempuan,2012).Genderbasedviolence,
pervasiveacrossthecountry,particularlyinEasternIndonesia,isaserioushumanrightsissueto
address.Consequently,investmentindemocracyandgoodgovernancecarriestheprospectofglobal
impactbydemonstratingthatIndonesiacanprosperandthriveasafunctionofitscommitmentto
publicaccountability,broadcivicparticipation,andtheprotectionoftherightsofallitscitizens.

Accountability
USAIDsrecentlycompletedDemocracy,Rights,andGovernance(DRG)Assessmentconcludedthata
weakanddeeplycorruptjusticesystemconstitutedtheprinciplegovernancechallengefacing
Indonesia,alongwithpoorservicedelivery(USAID/Indonesia,2013a).EventhoughIndonesiahasmade
someprogressinaddressingthewaste,fraud,andabuseassociatedwithcorruption,withhighprofile
corruptioncasesfrequentlyinthenewsandbroadpublicsupportforanticorruptionefforts,thereisstill
significantprogresstobemade.Additionally,theDRGAssessmentidentifiedEasternIndonesiaasa
regionofspecialconcernregardingthesechallenges.

TofacilitateconsolidationofIndonesiasdemocracyandenablemoreeffectivegovernance,itiscritical
thatcorruptionbereducedandtheruleoflawstrengthened.Ifthereareimprovementsinthe
performanceofthejusticesector,thecapacityofkeyaccountabilityinstitutionstocombatcorruption,
andthecapacityofnongovernmentalstakeholderstoholdthegovernmentaccountablewiththehelp
ofalargelyfreebutmoreprofessionalpressthenoverallpublicaccountabilityinIndonesiawillbe
improved.Toeffectivelyaddressmoresystemicchallenges,however,thisfledglingcommunityof
accountabilityincludinggovernmentinstitutionsaswellascivilsociety,media,universities,and
privatesectoradvocatesneedstobeexpandedandstrengthened.LinkstoUSGagencieschargedwith
accountabilityfunctionsinourowngovernmentandotherorganizationsthatparticipateintheseefforts
willbeactivelypursuedtoenhanceresultsunderIR1.1.

CivilSociety
Currently,Indonesiandemocracybenefitsfromatechnicallycapableandactivecivilsociety,andin
certainsubsectors(religiousassociationsandmediaoutletsinparticular)theseorganizationshavedeep
rootsinsociety.Somehavedemonstratedsustainability.InmanyofthesectorsinwhichUSAIDworks,
CSOs(particularlythoseengagedinresearchandadvocacy)remainoverlydependentonfundingfrom
internationaldevelopmentpartners.Theseorganizationstendtohaveweakmanagement,sufferfrom
othercapacitydeficits,anddonotsufficientlypromotegenderequalityoraddressinequalitiesaffecting
otherdisadvantagedgroups(bothwithintheorganizationandinsocietymorebroadly).Someofthese
weaknessesareinternaltotheseorganizationsandsomeareexacerbatedbydeficienciesintheenabling
environment.TheseorganizationstechnicalcontributionstoachievingUSAIDobjectivesinIndonesia
willbeintegratedthroughouttheresultsframework.IftheorganizationalcapacityofIndonesianCSOs
andNGOsisincreased,theenablingenvironmentfortheseorganizationsimproved,andhumanrights
promotedbytheseorganizationstogetherwiththeIndonesiangovernment,thenmeaningfulcivic
participationinIndonesiawillbeenhancedacrossthesectorsofgovernanceandcitizenrights,science
andtechnology,education,health,andtheenvironment.

ProtectionofCitizenRights
TheDRGAssessmentfoundthatanotherimportantgapinIndonesiasdemocraticgovernanceisthe
protectionofcitizenrights.Marginalizedgroupsparticularlyreligiousandethnicminorities,women,
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tohavetheirrightsprotectedbythestate.1Oneimportantmeasureoftheperformanceofademocracy
ishowwellitprotectstherightsofitsminoritiesfrominfringementbythemajority;iftheseminorities
feelincludedinandprotectedbythedemocraticsystem,theyarelesslikelytosupportnondemocratic
alternativestothatsystem,therebydeepeningdemocraticconsolidation.Ifaccesstoandequitable
applicationofjusticeformarginalizedcitizensisincreasedandtheabilityofgovernmenttoprotect
citizenrightsisimproved,thenprotectionofcitizenrightswillbepromoted.Further,bymoreroutine
protectionofcitizenrights,thecivicvirtueofincreasedtolerancecanalsobecultivated.

EquitableSustainableDevelopmentinEasternIndonesia
Persistentunderdevelopment,andcitizendiscontentthataccompaniesit,inthetargetprovincesand
districtsofEasternIndonesiacouldjeopardizeIndonesiascredibilityasamoderndemocracy.Reversal
ofthesetrendswillrequiresignificantimprovementinaccountable,inclusivegovernanceandequitable
accesstoqualitybasicservicesintheseprovinces.Recognizingthekeyrolethatpoorgovernanceplays
infeedingpublicdisquiet,EasternIndonesiasbiggestdevelopmentchallengesspanmultiplesectors.
Thus,wewillworkinanexplicitlycrosssectoralmannerlinkingresultsindemocracyandgovernance,
education,health,andenvironmentpursuedthroughaparticipatorydevelopmentapproachthatserves
toenhancehumansecurityandopportunity.Increasedcivicengagement,improvedbasicservice
deliveryandreducedlevelsofgenderbasedviolenceallservetoaugmentgovernancelegitimacywhich
inturnsupportstheintendedresultofequitablesustainabledevelopmentintheseareas.

INTERMEDIATERESULT(IR)1.1:COMMUNITYOFACCOUNTABILITYIMPROVED
ThisIRfocusesonbuildingandsustainingacultureofaccountabilityinnationalandsubnationallevels
ofgovernanceinIndonesia.Acombinedsupplyanddemandapproachworksunderthedevelopment
hypothesisthat:(a)increasingthecapacity,independence,andtransparencyofthoseinstitutionsthat
arethemselvesmechanismsforgreateraccountability;(b)improvingtransparencyinbudgetandhuman
resourcesprocessesinkeyministries;and(c)amplifyingexternalpressurefromcivilsociety,mediaand
theprivatesectorwillimproveaccountabilityandeffectivenessofgovernanceinIndonesia.Thiswill
leadtoastrongerdemocracyandaccesstoimprovedandequitableservicedeliveryforIndonesian
citizens.TheworkunderthisIRwillalsosupporttheMissionseffortsunderotherDOs.Forexample,
workwithinstitutionsliketheOmbudsmanoftheRepublicofIndonesia(ORI)andtheMinistryofCivil
ServiceManagementandBureaucraticReformwillbelinkedtotheworkunderIR2.3onimproving
accountabilityatsubnationallevelsofgovernmentforthedeliveryofpublicservices.

Targetedinstitutionsmayincludethosechargedwiththeadministrationoftheruleoflaw,anti
corruptionbodiesandthoseinthegovernmentexplicitlychargedwithaccountabilityfunctions
(includingentitiessuchastheCorruptionEradicationCommission(KPK),AuditBoardoftheRepublicof
Indonesia(BPK),InspectorateGenerals(IGs),StateFinanceAccountabilityCommittee(BAKN)andthe
ORI).Thefocusofworkwillincludeenhancedruleoflawandadministrationofjusticeandwillpromote
progressoncriticalaccountabilityprocesses,suchasbureaucraticreform,greatersensitivitytothe
challengesfacedbywomeninaccessingthejusticesystem,andtransparencyinitiatives.Institutional
reformactivitiesunderthisIRwilltargetministriesthatarekeytoachievingotherDOsunderthis
strategy.Forexample,theMissionisworkingonanationalqualityofhealthcarestrategythatwill
includeanaccountability/sanctionselement,whichwilllikelyinvolvetheIGs,judiciarybodies,and
licensingandaccreditationbodies.Progressinenforcementagainstdomesticandtransnational

1
The GOIs World Banksupported PNPM Peduli program offers evidence of the critical link between poverty reduction and rights for
marginalizedcitizens.http://pnpmsupport.org/pnpmpeduli.

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organizedcrimewillhelpcreatesufficientdeterrentstocombatillegallogging,reducewildlife
trafficking,andminimizeillegal,unreported,andunregulatedfishing.IR1.1willalsostrengthenthe
abilityofCSOstoutilizepublicinformationtodemandgreateraccountabilityandthemediatobetter
communicatethatinformation.Finally,theIRwillseekcommoncausesandpartnershipswiththe
privatesector,manyofwhomcontributetothepatternsofcorruptionwhileothersareinterestedin
andadvocateforamoreaccountablegovernment.

SubIntermediateResult(SubIR)1.1.1:Accountabilityofjusticesectorimproved
ThisSubIRwillfocusontheimprovementofperformanceandtransparencyintheIndonesianSupreme
CourtandtheAttorneyGeneralsOfficebyprovidingtechnicalassistancetoimprovetherecruitmentof
justiceofficials,andprovideethicaloversightofprosecutorsandjudges.Greatertransparencyinthe
recruitmentofjudgesandimprovedethicaloversightwillreducetheincidenceofcorruptjudgesand
prosecutors,resultinginamoreeffectiveandefficientjusticesystem.Likewise,astrongeremphasison
controllingcorruptionwillresultingreatercredibilityinthejudiciaryandtheprosecutorsoffices,
promptingmorecitizenstoreportcrimes.Accesstopublicinformationforkeyinstitutionslikethe
mediaandcivilsocietyiscriticaltoimprovingjusticesectortransparency,improvingperformanceand
managementwithinthecourtsandreducingcorruption,andempoweringcitizenstoknowtheirlegal
rights.Increasingaccesstopublicinformationandimprovingjudicialandprosecutorethicsstandards
hasanimpactonsectorssuchasenvironmentalprotectionthatsufferfromcorruptioninthejustice
sector,lackofintegrationofenvironmentalprotectionandruleoflawafindingofUSAIDsForestryand
BiodiversityAssessment(USAID/Indonesia,2013b).Totheextentpracticable,thisIRwillsupport
activitiesthatexpandtherecognitionandprotectionoflandrights,includingwomenslandrights,and
willlinknaturalresourceaccessandpropertyrightsissuestolowemissionsdevelopmentand
biodiversityconservationinitiativesunderDO3.

SubIntermediateResult1.1.2:Capacityofkeyaccountabilityinstitutionstocombatcorruption
improved
ThisSubIRwillsupporteffortstoimprovethedepthandbreadthoftheaccountabilitysystem,its
effectiveness,andsynergyofthekeyaccountabilityagenciesinpreventingandcombatingcorruption.
AgenciesmayincludetheKPK,DevelopmentandFinancialSupervisoryBoard(BPKP)andIGs,BPK,BAKN,
ORI,andthePublicInformationCommission(KIP).Thissupportsreformeffortstowardamore
independentaccountabilitysystemandsynchronizingeffortsbetweencorruptionpreventionand
enforcement,extendingaccountabilitysystemcapacityandinfluencetotargetedprovincialandsub
provinciallevels.

ActivitiesunderSubIR1.1.2willimprovecoordinationoncorruptionpreventionbetweenKPK,asthe
championanticorruptionagency,andotherkeyaccountabilityagencies.Potentialactivitiesinclude
assistanceindevelopingworkablecooperationmechanismsbetweenKPKandotherjudicialinstitutions
topreventandcombatcorruptionandpromotetrainingincorruptionprevention.Activitiesmay
includeimprovingtheindependenceandcapacityofIGs,andprovidingsupportforanIGcommunity
thatwillaidincorruptionpreventionefforts.Activitiesmaybeundertakentoimplementfraudcontrol
systemsatkeyaccountabilityagenciesandotherstateagencies,improveactiononrecommendations
fromBPKreports,andhelptopromotecompliancewithpublicinformationrequestsinlinewitha
strategydevelopedforproactiveinformationprovision.Amediastrategymaybedevelopedfora
campaignonthedifferenteffectsofcorruptioninthedailylivesofmenandwomen.Anintegrated
approachoncorruptiontargetinglocalgovernmentsorcitieswiththehighestspendingmaybepiloted.

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SubIntermediateResult1.1.3:Capacityofnongovernmentalstakeholderstoholdgovernment
accountableimproved
ActivitiesunderthisSubIRwillcontributetoincreasingnongovernmentalactorsbargainingpowerto
influencegovernmentpoliciesrelatedtotransparencyandaccountability,usingsocialandmainstream
media,andstrengtheningtheanticorruptionmovement,especiallyattheregionallevel.Linkedclosely
withworktoenhanceCSO/NGOcapacityunderIR1.2below,activitiesunderSubIR1.1.3mayinclude
trainingontheuseofsocialmediafortransparencyandaccountabilityandtrainingforregionalmedia
oninvestigativejournalism.Publicforumsmaybecreated,onlineandoffline,atregionalandnational
levels,toincreasepressureforaccesstogovernmentinformation.Sharingandexchangeofknowledge
andbestpracticesbetweennational,regionalandinternationalcivilsocietyorganizationsthatworkin
theanticorruptionsectorwillbeencouraged,includingthroughcivilsocietysactiveparticipationas
partoftheOpenGovernmentPartnership.Additionally,researchandadvocacywillbepromotedinkey
issueswherecorruptionislikelyrampant,possiblyincludingnaturalresourcemanagement,traffickingin
persons,businesslicensing,andpublicprocurement.Otherpotentialactivitiesincludemeasuringand
indexingthecorruptionlevelineachprovinceandholdingeducationcampaignsatthenationaland
regionalleveloncorruptionanditsdamagetothepeople.

INTERMEDIATERESULT1.2:CIVICPARTICIPATIONENHANCED
ThesecondIRfocusesonrobustbutstrategicpublicparticipationincivilsociety,whichholdsthe
promiseofservingthreerelatedfunctionsinsupportofdemocracyinIndonesia.First,awatchdog
functionholdsthestate(bothnationalandlocalgovernment)accountabletocitizens;second,an
advocacyfunctionallowsindependentorganizationstoarticulatetheinterestsofconstituentgroupsfor
specificgoals;andfinally,theciviceducationfunctionequipscivilsocietytoserveasalaboratoryfor
democracy.IR1.2willfocusonCSOs(includingselectedthinktanks)thatemphasizeDO1relatedissues
(transparency,accountabilityandhumanrights)aswellasCSOsinvolvedintheworkofDOs2and3
(servicedeliveryandcommunitybasednaturalresourcesmanagement).

InallthreesubIRareas,analysisidentifiesbothpromiseaswellassignificantgapsincapacityamong
thegroupsthatmakeupIndonesiascivilsociety(AusAID,2012a;USAID/Indonesia,2013a).Ifthe
enablingenvironmentandcapacityofIndonesianCSOsandNGOsisimproved,andifthese
organizationsandgovernmentsdeliberatelypromotetheinclusionofwomenandmarginalizedgroups
(oftenleftoutofpublicdebateandopportunities),civicparticipationwillbestrengthened.Activities
undertheproposedIRwillfocusonincreasingorganizationaldevelopmentperformanceoftargeted
groupsandtheenablingenvironmentinwhichallvoluntaryorganizationsoperatetobuildtheir
sustainabilityandinternalcapacity.Forexample,activitiesmayincludeusingIndonesianlawsthat
confercontrolofsustainablenaturalresourceusetocommunities,tosupportcommunitybased
resourcemanagementinareasofhighbiodiversityandvulnerabilityandensuringthattheinterests,
leadership,andexpertiseisincludedintheseprocesses.Activitiescanalsoassureimprovedservice
deliverycontributionsbyCSOsandNGOsineducationandhealth.ThisIRwillgiveparticularsupportto
organizationsthatadvocateforandorganizetosupporttheempowermentofwomenandgirlsinthe
democratic,social,andeconomiclifeinIndonesia.

SubIntermediateResult1.2.1:CapacityofIndonesianCSOsandNGOsincreased
ActivitiesunderthisSubIRwillbuildtheinternaltechnicalandmanagerialcapacityofCSOsandNGOsto
ensuretheiraccountabilityandsustainability.Additionally,throughinnovativeprocurementmethods,
thecapacityofCSOsandNGOstoreceiveandmanagefundswillbereinforced,includinginsectorssuch
asenvironment,health,andeducation.Potentialactivitiesincludeprovidingtechnicaland
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mechanism.Additionally,asystemwhereCSOs/NGOsareaudited,tracked,andmonitoredisinthe
planningstages,whichwillhelpbuildconfidenceofindividualandinstitutionaldonorstoinvest.

SubIntermediateResult1.2.2:EnablingenvironmentforCSOsandNGOsimproved
PotentialactivitiesunderthisSubIRwillimprovetheenablingenvironmentforCSOsandNGOsby
supportingthedevelopmentandimplementationoflawsandregulationsthatensuretheprincipleof
freedomofassociation.ActivitiesunderSubIR1.2.2includeprovidingassistancetotheGOItoestablish
regulatoryframeworksthatenablethedevelopmentofeffectiveandaccountablecivilsociety,reduce
thelegaluncertaintyforCSOactivities,andpromotecitizenparticipation.Targetedinterventionsmay
includesupportingtheCoalitionfortheFreedomofAssociation(KoalisiKebebasanBerserikat)to
advocateforeffectiveregulationsonCSOgovernancesuchaslawonassociations,lawonfoundations,
andlawonmassorganizations.ResearchandanalysisontheeffectivenessofpoliciesrelatedtoCSO
governancemaybeundertakenanddisseminated.ThiscanexposetheGOItolawsandpracticesthat
areadoptedandimplementedbysimilarlysituatedcountries.

SubIntermediateResult1.2.3:GenderequalitypromotedbyCSOs,NGOs,andgovernment
ThisSubIRaimstoimprovewomen'saccesstojustice,promotewomensrepresentationingovernment
institutions,andredressdiscriminatorylaws,policies,andregulations.Thepresenceofwomen's
organizationsandgrowingattentiontogenderissueswithinCSOsandtheGOIcreateopportunitiesfor
USAIDtobuilduponexistingcapacitiesandpriorities.PotentialactivitiesunderSubIR1.2.3include
buildingcapacitytoconductandusedatafromgenderanalysis,improvedgenderequalitypracticesof
partnerorganizations,implementationofequalityprinciples,developmentofactivitiesthatreduce
genderinequalityand/orgenderbasedviolence,andthecollectionanduseofsexdisaggregateddata.
EffortsunderthissubIRwillcompleteoperationalresearchontopicssuchasgenderbasedbarriersto
politicalparticipationandaccesstojustice;promotegendersensitivematerialsintargetededucation
sectors;increaseparticipationoffemalestudentsinscholarshipandtrainingprogramsinscience,
technologyandinnovation;andensurethatgenderneeds,interests,andprioritiesareanalyzedand
addressedinnaturalresourcemanagementandclimatechangestrategiesandpolicies.

INTERMEDIATERESULT1.3:PROTECTIONOFCITIZENRIGHTSPROMOTED
Indonesiasconstitutiondoesnotexcludeanyonefromsocial,political,oreconomicrights,andthe
countrymaintainsrelativelyimpressivecohesiongivenitsimmensegeographyanddiversityofpeople.
Nonetheless,thereremainbarrierstotherealizationofrightsformanyIndonesians.Therecontinueto
betroublingcasesofintoleranceandviolenceagainstreligious,cultural,andsexualminoritiesandother
marginalizedIndonesians(KomnasPerempuan,2012).Womenalsocontinuetofacebarrierstofull
inclusioninpolitical,economic,andsociallife,andatthelocallevelinsomepartsofIndonesia,policies
restrictingwomensrightsarebecomingmorecommon.Thepersistentexclusionofcertainpopulations
andviolationsofrightsposethreatstothefullconsolidationofIndonesiasdemocracy,whichdepends,
inpart,onequalprotectionofallcitizensrightsundertheruleoflaw.

ThisIRworkstoensurethattherightsofallcitizensareprotectedbytheunbiasedimplementationof
goodlaws,reliableenforcement,andpredictableadjudicationtowhichvictimshaveaccess.Success
underthisIRwouldseegreateracceptanceofdifferencesamongIndonesiansandareductioninviolent
attackstargetingindividuals,groups,andplacesofworship,aswellasincreasedempowermentamong
womenandmarginalizedpopulations,includingLGBTcommunities.Thechallengesareinthe
implementationofofficialpolicy,sothefocusofthisIRissupportinghumanrightsdefendersincluding
individuals,CSOs,andinstitutions;reducingimpunityforthosewhocommithumanrightsabuses
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actorstobreakwhathavebecomerelativelypredictablecyclesofviolence.Thisaddressestheneedfor
havingajusticesystemwherevictimsofrightsabusescanhaverecourse,whichiscomplementedby
effortsinIR1.1.

SubIntermediateResult1.3.1:Accesstojusticeformarginalizedcitizensincreased
ThisSubIRwillassistthejudiciaryandtheprosecutorsoffices,localgovernmentsandthecommunity
toempowerpoorandminorityvictimsofviolence.Accesstojusticeformarginalizedindividualsis
crucialtoaddressissuesofhumanrightsandimpunity.Atthecenterofintoleranceandviolenceagainst
minoritiesisaweakruleoflawsystem.Akeycomponentofthisworkaimsatempoweringvictimsto
seekredressincrimesagainstthem.Illustrativeactivitiesincludeenhancingcommunityawarenessof
humanrightscomplaintsystemsandtheoperationofthelegalsystems,improvingaccesstolegal
services,andincreasinguseofparalegalandcommunitybasedadvocacyservicesformarginalized
persons,includingwomen,religiousminorities,andLGBTcommunities.Thisincludesincreasingthe
effectivenessofcommunityreferralsystemsthatlinktothejudiciary,theprosecutorsoffices,and
respectivelocalgovernments.Animportantcomponentistechnicalassistancetoimprovethefilingof
humanrightscomplaintsthroughthelegalsystemandadvocacytomakesurethejusticesystem
addressesthesecomplaints.

SubIntermediateResult1.3.2:Abilityofgovernmenttoprotectcitizenrightsimproved
InadditiontostrengtheningthecapacityofadvocacyorganizationsunderIR1.2,thisSubIRwill
enhancecollaborationbetweenCSOsandthegovernmentonissuesofrightsprotection.Activitiesmay
includefacilitatingdialoguethroughsupportingprocesseswherekeyGOIinterlocutors,advocacy
organizations,andrepresentativesofmarginalizedgroupsorvictimsofrightsabusecanproductively
interact.Assistancemaybeprovidedtoimprovesexdisaggregateddatagathering,analysis,and
communicationofanalysesbyNGOsandadvocacyorganizationstohelpinformpolicyrelatedtothe
protectionofhumanrights.Technicalassistanceorpeermentoringmaybeprovidedtokeygovernment
ministriesandagencies,suchastheMinistryofLawandHumanRights,theNationalHumanRights
Commission,theNationalCommissiononWomenandChildProtectionandotherstoenhancetheir
abilitytoinvestigateandproperlyreportonhumanrightsviolations.Activitiesmayincludetraining,
technicalassistance,andcommunityoutreachtoexpandlegalaidtotargetedmarginalizedpopulations
andvictimstoensurethejusticesystemrespondstoprotectionimperativesandprovidesjusticeto
victims.Additionally,supportmaybeprovidedforadvocacyfortheprioritizationofstatebudget
allocationsforlegalaidforminoritygroups.

INTERMEDIATERESULT1.4:SUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENTINTARGETEDDISTRICTSINEASTERNINDONESIAENHANCED
EasternIndonesiahasabundantnaturalresourcewealthandabreadthofsocioculturaldiversity,which
representimportantassetsforthecountry.Despiteimpressiveprogressinotherareas,Indonesiawill
bealesscompellingexampleofsuccessfulnationbuildinganddemocracyunlesshumandevelopment
indicatorsinEasternIndonesiaimprovesignificantly.ConsideringthepositiveresolutionoftheAceh
conflict,therearegoodreasonstobelieveIndonesiacantacklethedevelopmentchallengesintheEast
aswell.InpreviousUSAIDnomenclature,EasternIndonesia(provincesofMaluku,NorthMaluku,West
Papua,andPapua)wouldbedescribedasaSpecialObjective.Undercurrentguidance,however,the
MissionsintentionsconcerningEasternIndonesiaareincludedunderDO1,toaccentthatthemost
criticalconstraintandlargestchallengestodevelopmentintargetprovincesofEasternIndonesiaare
relatedtodemocraticgovernance.Theseproblemsaremanifestinthewaysthatnationalandlocal
governmentsareabletodeliverthepublicservicesthattheyarelegallymandatedtocarryout.Further
challengesincludetheneedtoenhanceotheraspectsofhumansecurityincludingimprovedlevelsof
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accesstojusticeorotherrecoursewhentheyfindthemselvesvictimized.Improvingthedemocratic
governanceperformanceofselectedprovincesinEasternIndonesiawillhelpthenationrealizeits
ambitiontobeaworldleaderinpromotionofdemocracy,improvedevelopmentoutcomes,reduce
discontent,andincreaseloyaltyofcitizensintheseprovinces.

InfocusingonEasternIndonesia,theMissionrecognizesthatitistakingonperhapsthehardest
developmentchallengeinIndonesiaonethatwillrequireamultisectoralinvestmentwhichgoes
beyondthefiveyearperiodofthisCDCS.USAIDhasanarrayofexistingprogramsandalonghistoryof
engagementandrelationshipsinEasternIndonesia.Thisworkendowscredibilitythatpositionsus,
perhapsuniquelyamonginternationaldevelopmentpartners,tohaveimpactinthetargetprovinces.
StrengtheningthesocialfabricwillrequiresupportastheGOItriestobettermeetasetofbasicneeds
andtoconvincinglydemonstratethattheeconomicandpoliticalbenefitsofcitizenshipfaroutweighthe
ephemeralattractionofgreaterautonomy.USAIDworkinthisregionwillneedadistinctandspecific
approachbecauseofthedepthofproblemsandhowtheyarearticulatedinthenationalpoliticalarena.
ThisIRwillenhanceeffortsatcivicparticipationthatbringcommunitiesandthegovernmenttogether,
channelgrievances,increaseefficacy,andbetterinformpolicytoreducesocialandpoliticaltensions.
Manycitizenconcernsarebasedonthelackofqualitybasicservicesavailabletomanycommunities.
Similarly,lackofequityinbenefitfromappropriatenaturalresourcemanagementhaslongbeena
sourceofsocialtensionsthatfurtherdeepensuspicionandwillbeanareaofinterventionunderthisIR.

SubIntermediateResult1.4.1:Citizenparticipationincommunitydecisionmakingstrengthened
ThisSubIRwillstrengthencitizenparticipationincommunitydecisionmaking.Activitieswillinclude
trainingandtechnicalassistancetotargetedgovernmentandCSO/NGOpartnersonenhanced
communitydialoguemethods.Dialoguebetweenthestakeholdersonissuessuchascommunitybased
naturalresourcemanagement,amongothers,willbesupported.Targetedinterventionsmayinclude
training,mentoring,andplanningassistanceforcommunitybasedNGOsandCSOsonadvocacyfor
developmentplanning.Activitieswillworktowardincreasingthenumberofresolveddisputesatthe
communitylevel.

SubIntermediateResult1.4.2:Basicservicesenhanced
Activitieswillsupportenhanceddeliveryofbasicservices(health,education,water,andsanitation)from
government,NGOs,andtheprivatesectortoimproveaccessofthepoorestandmostmarginalized.
Potentialactivitiesincludeadvocacytrainingtotargetstatebudgetspendingonimproved
infrastructure,maintenance,andsupplies;trainingandtechnicalassistancetoimprovehumanresource
managementandincentivesforperformance;andsupportforprogramsdesignedtoenhanceskillsand
culturalsensitivityofproviders,improveadministration,improveaccountabilityandsupervision,
increasecollectionofsexdisaggregateddata,andenhancedataanalysisskillstoimproveevidence
baseddecisionmaking.

SubIntermediateResult1.4.3:Genderbasedviolencereduced
EffortsunderthisSubIRaimtoreducegenderbasedviolence(GBV)inEasternIndonesia.Potential
activitiesincludetrainingandtechnicalassistancetohelpincreasestateenforcementoftheprotection
ofwomensrightsandincreaseprosecutionofperpetrators.Supportmaybeprovidedforpublic
awarenesscampaignsonexistinglawsagainstGBVtoincreasepublicandcommunitycommitmentto
securingwomensandchildrensrightstosecurity.Targetedinterventionsmayincludeworkingwith
menandboystochangeattitudestowardsGBV,improvingcommunitybasedresponseandreporting,
referralservicestosupportsurvivors,andspatialmappingtoidentifyareaswhereincidencesofGBV
frequentlyoccursothatactivitiescanbemoretargeted.Effortsmaysupportcommunitycenters,

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domesticviolenceshelters,andotherarenasthatcanestablishsafeareasforimmediateprotectionand
longtermsupportforsurvivors.

Figure3DevelopmentObjective2:ResultsFrameworkGraphic

DEVELOPMENTOBJECTIVE2:ESSENTIALHUMANSERVICESFORTHEPOOREST
ANDMOSTVULNERABLEIMPROVED

ThisDOrepresentsUSAIDsstrategiccontributiontoeliminatingpreventablematernalandchilddeaths,
improvingjobrelatededucationalattainment,andbuildingcapacityofsubnationalgovernment,civil
society,andprivatepartnerships.USAIDhasacomparativeadvantagetoachievethemostimpactfor
thepoorandvulnerableintheseinterlinkedareas.

ThebenefitsofIndonesiasfastpacedeconomicanddemocratictransitionneedtoreachall
Indonesians.Yet,asignificantportionofthepopulationthepoorestandmostvulnerablemaybeleft
behindiftheirbasicneedsarenotaddressed.Indonesiashealthandeducationindicatorscontinueto
stagnate.Thesedisparitiesareevidentacrossmostmaternalandchildhealthindicators,including
deliveriesinahealthfacility,vaccinationrates,andunmetneedforfamilyplanning,allofwhichare
correlatedtowealthandeducation.Forinstance,maternalandchildmortalityishighestamongthe
pooranduneducated(BPS,2007;BPS,2012).Accesstowaterandsanitationisalsostronglylinkedto

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economicstatus.In2006,IndonesialostanestimatedIDR56trillion($6.3billion)duetopoorsanitation
andhygiene,equivalenttoapproximately2.3%ofgrossdomesticproduct(GDP)(WorldBank,2008).
Conversely,theWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)estimatesthatinvestmentsinwaterandsanitation
wouldyieldeconomicgainsofatleastfivetoone(2009).Therearesignificantlinkagesbetween
poverty,education,andhealth.WhileIndonesiacontinuestogroweconomically,improvedaccessto
quality,relevanteducation,andhealthservicesforthepoorestandmostvulnerableacceleratesand
leveragesimpactoneachoftheseindicatorsandensuresmoreIndonesiansbenefitfromthecountrys
growth.Withdecentralizedgovernment,buildingthecapacityoflocalgovernmentsandCSO/NGOsis
vitalforimplementationofnationalandsubnationalpolicies.Further,strategicprivatesector
innovations,technology,orinvestmentscanaccelerateorbuildsustainabilityofprogress.

Health
USAIDsGlobalHealthInitiativeStrategy(20112016)reflectsUSAIDscommitmenttohelpingIndonesia
achieveitsMDGgoalsinhealth.Indonesia,however,hasamongthehighestmaternalmortalityratios
(MMR)intheregion,whichappeartohaverisensignificantlyinthepastfiveyears,from228/100,000to
arangearound359per100,000women.Thisratioisastrongindicatorofthequalityofthehealth
systemtoendpreventabledeaths.Underfivechildmortalityhasdeclinedslightly,from44/1,000to
40/1,000.TheNewbornmortalityratehasnotdeclinedin10years,andnowconstitutesoverhalfofall
underfivedeaths.ItisclearthatIndonesiawillnotachieveits2015MDGgoalof102maternaldeaths
per100,000births,andmayalsonotachieveitsgoalsforunderfivechildmortality.Inequityisakey
elementtothesebasichealthservices:Thepoorest25%ofIndonesianshaveanunderfivemortality
overthreetimeshigherthanthewealthiest25%.Thereareevengreaterproblemswithaccessto
qualityhealthservices(BPS,2012).Deliveryinahealthfacilityisdirectlycorrelatedtowealthquintile,
andskilledbirthattendantsatafacilityaredirectlyrelatedtomaternaloutcomes(BPS,2007).Because
mostcasesofmaternalmortalityarepreventable,itisimportanttolookatthestatusand
empowermentofwomeninrelationtotheirreproductivehealthrights,especiallyamongyoungpoor
women,ascriticalforexplainingsomepartofthisproblem.

With84%ofhouseholdshavingsomeaccesstoimprovedwatersupply,just59%haveaccessto
improvedsanitation,andIndonesiaisfallingshortonitsMDGgoalsallissuesthatarestronglylinked
toratesofdiarrhealdisease.Expandedaccesstowaterandsanitationservices,includingincreased
capacityofwaterutilitiestosustainablydelivertheseservices,andthepromotionofimprovedhygienic
practice,isimperativetoreduceincidenceofdiseaseandimprovequalityoflife.AccordingtoWHO
estimates, diarrheaisthesecondleadingcauseofunderfivemortalityor18%ofchilddeaths(2009).
Significantnationaleffortsareneededtoaccelerateprogressonmaternalandchildhealthandwater
andsanitationtargets.

Complexfinancial,social,andculturalfactorsrestrictwomensaccesstohealthservices.Alltoooften,
decisionsaboutreproductivehealtharebeingmadebymaleorolderfemalerelatives.In2014,GOIwill
rolloutUniversalHealthCoverage(UHC)inanefforttoreducecostasabarriertoservices.Thiswillbe
amultiyearefforttoensureappropriateandequitablecoverage.Maintainingqualityofcare,
appropriateregulationandarobusthealthsystemareessentialtoimprovingoverallhealthoutcomes,
andtoreachingpoorandvulnerablewomen.

Education
Indonesiapossessessignificantresourcesinsupportofbasiceducationandalreadydemonstrateshigh
netenrollmentrates(95%)attheprimarylevel.Educationisfree(thoughschoolsmayapplyfeesfor
someservices)andcompulsoryuptothejuniorsecondarylevel(Grade9)withahighliteracyrate.

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Despitethesegains,therearestillgapsineducationqualityparticularlyatpostprimaryeducational
institutionsservingthepoor.Grossandnetenrollmentratesdropsharplyafterthejuniorsecondary
levelwithonly58%ofstudentscontinuingtheirstudies,whilethepoorestandmostvulnerablehave
almostnoaccesstohighereducationopportunities.WhileIndonesiahasmadegreatstridesin
advancingaccesstoandthequalityofprimaryeducation,alargeunmetneedexistsinhelping
Indonesianstudentsmakethetransitiontoattendeitheracademicprogramstoobtainhigherlevel
skills,orvocational/practicaljobskillstrainingtoeffectivelyentertheworkforce(WorldBank,2012a).
Theeducationsystemstilltendstorepresentmenandwomenintraditionalrolesandtochannelmale
andfemalestudentsintogenderspecificstudiesandcareerchoices,resultinginfewwomeninthe
science,technology,andinnovationsectorsthesectorsinwhichtheGOIwantstogrowitseconomy.
Inaddition,moremustbedonetoreducethedropoutrates,improvethegraduationadvancement
rates,andincreaseemploymentratesofpostprimaryeducationalinstitutionsservingthepoor.

Twobasiceducationactivitiespreviouslyinitiatedwillcontinueunderthisstrategyinordertomeet
priorcommitments.TheMissionsBasicEducationPRIORITASprogram(20122017)isbeingmodifiedto
bepartiallyalignedwithGoal1oftheUSAIDEducationStrategy,whichisImprovedReadingSkillsfor
100MillionChildreninPrimaryGradesby2015.AnearlierfocusedEarlyGradeReadingAssessment
(EGRA)showedthatreadingcomprehensionremainsachallengeinprimaryschools.Therefore,the
secondactivityisaplannednationalEGRAtohelpinformwhatadditionalmodificationstoPRIORITAS
areneeded.BasiceducationprogramsareexpectedtobefullyfundedwithFY2014BasicEducation
funds.Anyadditionalbasiceducationresources,beyondwhatisneededtofullyfundtheseprograms,
willbeforworkinEasternIndonesiathatwillbealignedwiththeUSAIDEducationStrategy.

Theskillslearnedatinvocationalschoolprogramsgenerallyarepoorlylinkedtotheskillsneededby
privateandevenpublicsectoremployers.TheGOIhasprioritizedsecondaryeducationandvocational
trainingasthekeytomeetingthenationseconomicneedsandensuringfuturegrowth.Thehigher
educationsector(whichincludespolytechnics,communitycolleges,andteachertraininginstitutionsas
wellasuniversities)hasacriticalroletoplayinbothtrainingthosewhomanageessentialservicesand
educatingfuturemanagers,technicalspecialists,andleaders.Transitionratestohighereducationare
extremelylowwithgrossenrollmentratesofapproximately25%,whichhighlightsalimitedabilityto
trainserviceprovidersandcultivateahighlyeducatedworkforce(WorldBank,2012a).Enrollmentin
vocationalschoolprogramstendstoreflectlabormarketgendersegmentationwithmalestudents
concentratedinindustryorientedfieldswhilefemalestudentsareconcentratedinserviceoriented
programs.TheGOIiscurrentlyassessingdifferentstrategiestoexpandaccesstosecondaryand
vocationaleducationbybringingmoreservicestoremoteandunderservedareas.Amongthese
strategiesisexpansionofuniversal(compulsory)educationtosecondarylevel,whichwasrecently
launchedbytheMinistryofNationalEducationandCulture(MOEC).Underthisinitiative,theGOIwill
increaseschooloperationalbudgetsforseniorsecondaryeducation,providescholarshipsforstudents
frompoorfamilies,buildnewschools,andprovideincentivestoeducators.

INTERMEDIATERESULT2.1:SERVICESTOREDUCEPREVENTABLEDEATHSPARTICULARLYAMONGWOMENAND
CHILDRENIMPROVED
ThisIRtargetsthereductionofpreventabledeathsofwomenduringlaboranddeliveryandofnewborns
andchildrenunderfive.Inordertoachievethisresult:(1)thequalityofhealthservicesmustbe
improved;(2)barrierstoaccessmustbelowered;and(3)access/useofsafewaterandsanitation
increased.Toaddresstheneedforimprovedhealthservices,theMissionwilltargetbothpublicand
privateprovidersofhealthservices.Widevariationinthequalityofcareinhealthfacilitiesisacritical
factorinlagginghealthindicators.Improvingadherencetoahighqualityofhealthservicesand

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reducingthecultural,logistical,political,andfinancialbarrierstoaccessingtheseservicesforthe
poorestandmostvulnerablewillreducematernalandchildmortalityatboththelocalandnational
level.ThisisahighGOIpriority,asevidencedbytheplantorolloutUniversalHealthCoverageUHC
from20142019(theperiodcoincidingwiththisstrategy).Acceleratingreferralofwomenandchildren
toappropriatehealthservicesisimportantandhasmanysocial,cultural,gender,andfinancial
components.Healthprovidershavevariedlevelsofpreserviceorinservicetrainingandcapacityand
theirperformanceispoorlyregulated,withprivateserviceprovidershavinghardlyanyregulationatall.
Accountabilityforpoorcaredoesnotexist.Inaddition,accessbythepoortowaterismetbyfinancial,
time,poverty,andculturalbarriersandthiscontributestoillhealthandreducedopportunitiesfor
economicgrowth.ThisIRwillincludeactivitiestoimproveallofthefollowing:improvingqualityof
healthservicesandhealthinformationtopromotematernalandnewbornsurvival;improvingreferral
fromcommunityanddistrictlevelstohigherlevelsofcare;reducingbarrierstoaccessinghealth
services;improvingaccesstowaterandsanitationservices;encouragingcommercialviabilityofwater
utilities;andpromotingoftheuseofbetterhygieneinordertoimprovechildhealth,particularlyamong
thepoorestandmostvulnerable.

SubIntermediateResult2.1.1:Qualityofpublicandprivatehealthservicesimproved
IllustrativeactivitiesunderthisSubIRincludeimprovingthequalityofemergencyobstetricand
newborncareatkeyfacilities;establishingmentoringnetworksbetweenhospitalsandclinicsto
promotecontinuousqualityimprovement;improvingqualityofclinicalandadministrative/management
standards;providingtechnicalassistancetoprofessionalassociationsofclinicalprofessionalstoadopt
andpromoteevidencebasedlifesavinginterventionsformaternalandnewbornhealth;andimproving
healtheducationandempowermentofmothers,families,andvillagehealthcareproviderssothat
qualityofcareextendsintothecommunity.Otherpotentialactivitiesinclude:targetedtechnical
assistancetonationalgovernmentandstakeholderstodevelopaNationalQualityofHealthServices
Strategy;supporttonationalhospitalaccreditationbodiestoimproveandmaintainquality
standards;andtargetedshortorlongtermtechnicalassistancetokeygovernmentornongovernment
partners.

SubIntermediateResult2.1.2:Barrierstoaccessforpoorandmostvulnerablelowered
Barrierstoaccesstoservicesforthepoorandmostvulnerablemustbelowered,includinggenderbased
barriers,suchasthepracticeofrequiringahusbandsconsentbeforeawomancanbereferredfor
emergencyobstetricalcare,orbarrierswhichprecludeunmarriedwomenfromaccessingcare.
PotentialactivitiesunderSubIR2.1.2includesupportfornationalrolloutandsubnational
implementationofUHC,particularlyforthepoorestquintiles.Targetedinterventionswillimprove
referralsystemstoensurebetteraccesstohealthservicesbythepoorestquintiles,forinstanceby
expandingtheSMSbasedReferralExchangeNetwork2andstrengtheningandexpandingthenetworkof
hospitals(bothpublicandprivate)withcommunityhealthcenters(puskesmas)tostrengthenquality
andreferralservicesandtoreducebarrierstoseekingcare.

SubIntermediateResult2.1.3:Accesstoimprovedwaterandsanitationincreased
PotentialactivitiesunderSubIR2.1.3includeimprovingknowledge,attitudes,andbehaviorsof
improvedWater,Sanitation,andHygiene(WASH)throughtraining,capacitybuilding,andcommunity
educationeffortssuchastheGOIsCommunityLedTotalSanitationprogramtogeneratedemandfor

2
Under a current program an electronic system called SIjariemas allows midwives to inform hospitals of a referral by SMS through one
number,andreceivefeedbackfromthehospitaltoensurefasterandmoreappropriatereferraltotherightplace,andthatthehospitalsare
preparedtocareforthepatient.

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services.Accesstowaterandsanitationserviceswillbeexpandedtopoorpeoplethroughstrengthened
engagementwithandamongstthefinancial,public,andprivatesectors.Technicalandcapacitybuilding
assistancewillbeprovidedtotheinstitutionsthatservicethispopulationtoensuretheiroperational
viabilityfollowingUSAIDsintervention,andcontinued,independentexpansionofservice.Effortswill
helpnationalandlocalgovernmentsandlegislaturesfosteranenablingenvironmentthatensures
sustainablewatersupplyandsanitationservicestothepoorestpopulationsthroughconsensusbuilding
ontargets,policyandregulatorydevelopment,andidentificationoffinancialsources.

INTERMEDIATERESULT2.2:QUALITY,RELEVANCE,ANDACCESSTOTARGETEDEDUCATIONSUBSECTORSIMPROVED
IR2.2addressesthelackofeducationopportunitiesfordisadvantagedandvulnerableIndonesiansby
raisingjobrelatededucationalattainmentthroughimprovingthequality,relevance,andaccessibilityof
vocationalschoolsandtertiaryinstitutions.Afocusonpostprimaryandtertiaryeducationwill
contributetoimprovedessentialservices(inhealth,water/sanitation,andvocationaleducation)by
trainingkeyserviceprovidersincludingteachers,teachertrainers,nurses,andpublicserviceproviders.
USAIDsfocusonimprovedrelevanceofvocationalandtertiaryeducationwillequipIndonesiawitha
bettereducatedworkforce,addressthesignificantunmetneedsofskilledandsemiskilledlabor,and
positionthecountrytobecomemoreproductiveandcompetitive.InterventionsunderIR2.2will
increasethecapacityandcompetencyofeducatorsandadministratorstodeliverinstructiontopoorand
vulnerablepopulationsthroughestablishedservicedeliverysystems,suchasteachertraininginstitutes,
educationdepartmentsatlocaluniversities,qualityassuranceboards,schools,andeducationministries
(MinistryofEducationandCultureaswellastheMinistryofReligiousAffairs).Interventionswillalso
seektoreducedropoutrates,improvegraduationandadvancementrates,andincreasethelevelof
employmentinhighqualityjobs.Bothformalandnonformaleducationwillbestrengthenedthrough
improvedinstructionalandbudgetpreparationatthelocalgovernmentlevelincorporatinginnovative
approachestoeducationinvolvingtheprivatesectorandNGOs.Avarietyofeducationstakeholderswill
beinvolvedincoordinationandpolicyadvocacyincludingmediaandcentralgovernmenttoensure
wideraccesstovocationalandhighereducationservices.

SubIntermediateResult2.2.1:Skillsofteachers/lecturers,administratorsandleadersraised
Improvementsinthequalityofandaccesstopostprimaryeducationallowsforthosewhowould
otherwisedropoutoftheschoolsystem(likelythoseinunderservedareasorthepoorest)tocontinue
theireducation.Potentialactivitiesincludeprovidingtechnicalassistancetoimprovethequalityof
instructionatvocationalschoolspolytechnicsandcommunitycolleges,therebyhelpingtoreducedrop
outratesandincreasegraduationratesleadingtoincreasedandhigherqualityemployment.Effortswill
alsoincludecoordinatingwiththeGOIonthedevelopmentofeducationpolicyinitiativesparticularlyto
improvethequalityofteachersandadministrators,providingthemwiththeskillsneededtomaketheir
studentsmoreemployable.Wewillalsoencouragepartnershipsbetweenpostprimaryinstitutions
(particularlyvocationalschoolsandpolytechnics)andpotentialprivatesectoremployers.Inaddition,
interventionsmayworktoimprovetheorganizational,budgetary,andadministrativecapacityoftertiary
institutions(e.g.communitycolleges,polytechnics)servingthepoorandvulnerable,therebyhelpingto
increaseenrollmentandimproveeducationalquality.

SubIntermediateResult2.2.2:Systeminclusiveness,accountability,andtransparencyincreased
PotentialactivitiesunderSubIR2.2.2includeimprovingstudentassessmentprocesses/systemsof
vocationaleducationandprovidingtechnicalassistancetothegovernmenttostrengthentechnical
supervisionandstandardizationofschoolqualityandservices.Interventionsmayfacilitateinformation
anddatasharingwithintheeducationsectortogeneratedemandforbetterservicesandsupport
studentstransitionthroughtheeducationcycle(e.g.viascholarshipsandothermechanisms).

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Increasedinclusiveness,accountability,andtransparencyisexpectedtoresultinstrongerschools
producinggraduateswithbetterjobrelatedskillsandbetterpreparedforadditionaleducational
opportunities.

SubIntermediateResult2.2.3:Innovativeinstructional,administrativeanddecisionmakingapproaches
responsivetoemploymentdemandspromoted
PotentialactivitiesunderSubIR2.2.3includeincreasinglinkagesbetweenschools,universities,colleges,
andprivatesectortoenhancetherelevanceofeducationservicestomeetthestandardsrequiredbythe
GOIandprivatesectoranddesiredbystudents.Improvedmanagementandgovernanceattheschool
levelwillincreasedatabasedprogramplanninganddecisionmaking.Technicalassistancemaybe
providedtotheGOIforrigoroussexdisaggregateddatacollectionandanalysisforeducationpolicyand
programmingtoimproveaccessandqualityofvocationalschools,communitycolleges,polytechnics,
teachertraininginstitutions,anduniversitiesthatenrollthepoorestandmostvulnerable.Theprivate
sectorandhighereducationinstitutionswillbeengagedtoidentifyinnovativeapproachesforeducation
andforpossiblecoinvestment.Additionally,supportmaybeprovidedforcommunitybasededucation
initiatives/modelstoenhancethepotentialandopportunitiesfordisadvantagedstudentsand/orother
marginalizedgroups.

INTERMEDIATERESULT2.3:GOVERNANCEOFESSENTIALSERVICESATTHELOCALLEVELSTRENGTHENED
Improvinglocalgovernancecapacitytodeliverhighqualityessentialhumanservicesiskeytofurthering
DO2.UnderIR2.3,capacityandpartnershipswithgovernment,CSO/NGOs,andtheprivatesectorwill
bedevelopedandenhanced.IR2.3isatthecoreofachievingDO2.Poorgovernanceofpublicsector
services,particularlyatthelocallevel,andtheneedforbettercapacitywithintheNGOsectorand
engagementfromtheprivatesectorareallmajorlimitingfactorsforachievementoftheDO.In
decentralizedIndonesia,thecapacityoflocalgovernmentstodeliverservicesinaneffective,responsive,
inclusive,andaccountablemanneriscritical.Inaddition,ensuringthatlocalgovernmentshave
sufficientcapacitytocontinuetodeliverservicesinthefaceofpoliticalchanges,orotherupheavalsisan
importantcomponentofthiscapacity.Theroleofcivilsocietytoholdgovernmentaccountable,
transmitfactualinformationtothepublic,andhelpupholdhighstandardsforservicesisvital.In
addition,NGOsplayapivotalroleindeliveryofservicesforthemostvulnerable,andwhilecivilsocietyis
increasinglyactiveandengaged,thereisaneedtobuildtheircapacitytobeselfsustaining.Finally,the
privatesectorhasgreatpotentialtobeaconstructiveandimportantpartnerininvestinginservice
deliveryandasacivilsocietyadvocate.ThisIRwillseekincreasedprivatesectorinvestmenttoward
improvingsupplyanddemandforhighqualityservices.

SubIntermediateResult2.3.1:Governmenteffectivenessandaccountabilityindeliveringservicesatthe
locallevelimproved
PotentialactivitiesunderSubIR2.3.1includeprovidingtechnicalassistancetoincreasethe
accountability,supervision,andadherencetostandardsoflocalgovernmentinstitutionsthatprovide
services,withspecialattentiontohowthoseservicesreachthepoorandvulnerable.Assistancewillbe
providedtolocalgovernmentstoplanandbudgetforessentialservicesinhealth,education,sanitation,
andwater,andtobuildcapacity,transparency,andpublicresponsivenessintotheprocess.ThisSubIR,
linkingwithIR4.2,willdevelopevidencebaseddecisionmakingforexampleincreaseduseofmaternal
andperinatalaudittoimprovepolicyrelatedtomaternalandnewborndeathsatthedistrictlevel.Itwill
alsosupportthelocalgovernmentscapacitytolistentoandrespondtocitizenfeedback.Technical
assistancewillalsoincludedevelopingthecapacityoflocalgovernmentstoimplementnationalgender
mainstreamingdirectivesandundertakegendersensitiveplanningandbudgeting.

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SubIntermediateResult2.3.2:CSO/NGOsdemandforandsupplyofbetterservicesstrengthened
Potentialactivitiesunder2.3.2includebolsteringtheroleofnewsoutlets,includingsocialmedia,to
informcitizensofminimumstandardsfortargetedservices,provideaplatformfortheirinput,andhold
servicedeliveryentitiesaccountable.InterventionswillincreasethecapacityofNGOs/CSOstonotonly
betterdeliverbasicservicesandotherwiseachievetheirownorganizationalgoals,butalsotobecome
strongerwatchdogsandadvocatestothegovernmentforimprovedaccesstoandqualityofservices,
accordingtotheirareaofexpertiseandrepresentationalcapacity.NGOs/CSOsthatfocusonmaternal
andchildhealth,water,education,includingjobtraining,andenvironmentalstewardshipwillallbe
prioritized.Allinterventionswillfocusonorganizationsthatworkatthelocallevel.

SubIntermediateResult2.3.3:Publicprivatepartnershipstoenhancelocalservicedeliveryexpanded
TheprivatesectorhasthepotentialtocontributetogoalswithinthisDOandothers,throughinnovation
andadvocacy,highstandardsfortheirservicesorproductsandpotentialforscalability.Potential
activitiesunderSubIR2.3.3includepartneringwithprivatesectorcompaniesandfoundationsthat
deliverservicesatthelocallevelandinnovativefinancingforwaterandsanitation,expandedand
promoted.OtherkeypartnershipsinsupportofDOindicatorswillalsobedeveloped.

Figure4DevelopmentObjective3:ResultsFrameworkGraphic

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DEVELOPMENTOBJECTIVE3:GLOBALDEVELOPMENTPRIORITIESOFMUTUAL
INTERESTADVANCED

ThisDOtargetsseveralglobaldevelopmentprioritiesthatUSAIDwilltackleintandemwiththeGOI.The
prioritiesinclude:controlofinfectiousdiseasesofnational,regional,andglobalimportance;
conservationofIndonesiasunparalleledbiologicaldiversity;mitigationofrapidlyincreasinggreenhouse
gasemissions;andbuildingresiliencetoclimatechangeimpactsandnaturaldisasters.

InthecontextofIndonesia,thefirstthreeIRsofthisDOareimportantareaswhereinternalandexternal
pressuresaremutuallyreinforcing.Diplomaticpressureimposedbytheinternationalcommunitymay
supportIndonesianleaderstomeetcommitmentsmadeininternationalforums(Putnam,1988).For
example,theMinisterofHealthofIndonesianowchairstheboardoftheGlobalFund,yetthereisstill
muchtobedonetoconquerHIV/AIDS,malaria,andtuberculosisinIndonesia.Indonesiasengagement
onthesediseaseswithothercountriesbilaterallyandatinternationalforumsisexpectedtoimproveits
applicationofinternationalstandardsofcare.Conversely,domesticpoliticalsuccesswillempower
Indonesiatoleadtheregioninimportantcrossborderreformsnecessarytoconfronttheseissues
globally,thusstrengtheningtheirdomesticsuccess.Indeed,ifIndonesiawinsthebattletohalt
infectiousdisease,reducecarbonemissions,andpreservebiodiversity,theprobabilityoftheglobal
communitysucceedingintheseendeavorsisincreased.

InfectiousDisease,Biodiversity,andClimateChange
Infectiousdiseasessuchastuberculosis(TB),HIV/AIDS,lymphaticfilariasis(LF),andpandemicinfluenza
areserioushealthburdensinIndonesia.GiventhesizeandmobilityofIndonesiaspopulation,these
serioushealthissuesarenotjustsignificantproblemsforIndonesiabuthaveglobalimplications.
Althoughratesarebelow1%nationally,HIVprevalenceismuchhigherinkeyaffectedpopulations:
femalesexworkers,menwhohavesexwithmen(MSM),peoplewhoinjectdrugs,female
partners/wivesofmaleclientsofsexworkers,andtransgenderpersons.HIVprevalenceishighestin
Papua(2.4%),whereitisageneralizedepidemicexacerbatedbygenderbasedviolence.Withlarge
miningandfishingindustriesandhighnumbersofmigrantworkers,Papuaispotentiallyasourceof
increasedHIVtransmissionthroughouttheregion.SextraffickingalsocontributestohighHIV
prevalence.IndonesiahasthefifthhighestTBburdengloballyandranksamongthetop10formulti
drugresistantTB(MDRTB).LFandsoiltransmittedhelminthiasis(intestinalworms)areendemic
throughoutIndonesia.Indonesiaaccountsfor10%oftheworldsatriskpopulation,withanestimated
125200millionpeopleatriskforLF.Soiltransmittedhelminthesareanationalproblemaffectingchild
health,growth,anddevelopment.Indonesiaisoneoffivecountriesstillendemicforavianinfluenza
(AI).Thevirusremainswidespreadacrossthemassivepoultrysectorandcontinuestocausehuman
illnessanddeath.IndonesiahasmorehumanAIcasesthananywhereelseintheworldandthehighest
casefatalityglobally.

IndonesiaisaprioritycountryoftheU.S.GovernmentsGlobalClimateChangeInitiativebecauseofits
highgreenhousegasemissions(thirdhighestintheworld),globallysignificantforests(thirdlargest
tropicalforestcovercontaining10%ofglobalforestcover)andlargepopulationthatishighlyvulnerable
totheimpactsofclimatechange.Indonesiasforestsandoceansarealsoamongtheworldsrichestin
termsofbiodiversity.Indonesiaisafocalpointforspeciesprotection,especiallyforcharismatic
mammals,birds,reptiles,coral,andfish.However,witheconomicincentivesthatfosterwidespread
deforestation,landconversion,andunsustainableextractionofterrestrialandmarineresources,the
viabilityofthesespeciesandtheirhabitatsareincreasinglyatriskasevidencedbytherecentlistingof

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5,015IndonesianspeciesatriskforextinctionontheInternationalUnionforConservationofNature
(IUCN)RedListforIndonesia(2012).

Fortunately,forthefirsttimeinrecenthistory,theGOIandcorporationsexpresswillingnessto
holisticallyconfronttheissues,whichrequiresheightenedmanagementandstewardshipaswellas
closeengagementwiththeprivatesectortosustainablyandeconomicallybenefitfromIndonesias
robustresourcebase.BoththeU.S.andIndonesiangovernmentsagreethatIndonesiasforestsand
marineecosystemsareglobaltreasuresundertremendousthreat.IfIndonesiafailstoconserveand
protectthem,globallysignificantbiodiversitywillbelostandglobalcarbonemissionswillcontinueto
accelerate.StronglinkagesbetweenIRs3.1and3.2especiallywithregardtocolocationare
anticipatedforterrestrialbiodiversityconservationandsustainablelandscapesmanagementactivities.

Progressonmutuallyagreeabledevelopmentinterestswillbeacollectivebarometerofthe
strengtheninganddirectionofourpartnership,reflectinghowournations,together,interactonaglobal
scale.RecognizingIndonesiaasarisingeconomyandemerginggloballeader,SouthSouthand
TriangularCooperation(SSTC)hasbeenincludedasacomplementaryeffortinthisDO.ItiswithinU.S.
interesttosupportIndonesiaasarelevant,effectivedonorpartnerandmutuallybeneficialtodoso.

Theadditiveimpactofstrengtheningourpartnershipsandcoinvestmentsinhealth,education,and
environmentwillenhanceourbilateralrelationshipandleadtoeconomicandsocialtransformation.
ThiswillbereflectedinimpactssuchascontributingsubstantiallytotheglobaltargetsforcontrollingTB
andMDRTBandsavingthousandsoflives,sustainingmillionsofhectaresofcoastlinesandforests,
improvingterrestrialandmarinehabitatstewardshipforconservationofbiodiversity,reducingtherisks
ofclimatederivedandnaturaldisastersandassistingIndonesiatobearesponsiblememberofthe
globalcommunity.

INTERMEDIATERESULT3.1:CONTROLOFINFECTIOUSDISEASESOFREGIONALANDGLOBALIMPORTANCEIMPROVED
ThisIRwillworktostrengthentheGOIscommitmentto,andcapacitytoparticipateresponsiblyin,
regional/globaleffortstocontrolthespreadofinfectiousdiseasesandpreventepidemicoutbreaks,
notablyHIV/AIDS,TBandMDRTB,pandemicinfluenza,emergingpandemicthreats,andneglected
tropicaldiseases(NTD).Indonesiamustbeabletorespondeffectivelytothethreatofinfectious
diseasesandtoprotectthehealthofitscitizens.Indonesiaisalsopoisedtotakearegionalandeven
globalleadershiproleinprevention,controlof,andresponsetoinfectiousdiseasethreats.Cuttingedge
USGassistancewillbeprovidedincludingdevelopingandtestingapproachesandtechnologiesthat
showpromiseforregionalandglobalreplicationtoimprovediagnosis,treatment,andsurveillanceof
infectiousdiseasethreats.

SubIntermediateResult3.1.1:Internationaldiseasecontrolstandardsandnormsadopted
USGsupportsandstrengthensIndonesiaspositionasaregionalandgloballeaderindiseasethreat
managementandresponseandencouragestheuseofinternationalstandardsfordiseasecare
treatment(especiallyforTB,influenzaandacuterespiratoryinfections,NTDcontrol,maternalandchild
health,andHIV).PotentialactivitiesunderthissubIRincludeprovidingtechnicalassistancetoavariety
ofministriesandactors.Theseinclude:assistancetolocalpharmaceuticalmanufacturerstoobtain
WHOprequalificationforproducingsecondlineTBdrugstohelpaddresstheglobalshortageofthese
essentialmedicines;assistancetotheMinistryofHealthforadoptionofglobaldewormingpoliciesand
rollingoutanationalstrategyfordewormingchildren;assistancetotheMinistryofHealthtoscaleup
applicationofInternationalStandardsofTBcareamongpublicandprivatesectorproviders;andsupport
totheNationalInstituteforHealthResearchandDevelopmenttoimprovelaboratorybiosafety.Finally,

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technicalsupportwillbeprovidedtotheMinistriesofAgricultureandHealthtoconductresearchto
characterizeinfluenzastrainsthroughinternationalstandardsandpracticeswhiletrackinginfluenza
viruseswithpandemicpotentialandtodevelopeffectivevaccines.

SubIntermediateResult3.1.2:Prevention,surveillanceandtreatmentcapacitystrengthened
IndonesiasachievementofMDGgoalsiscriticalforglobaltargetstobeachieved.USGprovides
targetedsupporttoimproveIndonesiasabilitytomonitor,prevent,andtreatinfectiousdiseasesof
globalimportance.ActivitiesunderthissubIRincludetechnicalassistancetoincreasethecapacityfor
laboratorydiagnosticsandincreaselocalcapacitytoimproveprevention,diagnostics,andtreatmentfor
influenzaandemergingdiseases,HIV,andTB.ForselectedNTDs,USGwillprovidetechnicalsupportto:
controlandeliminationeffortsincompliancewithinternationalstandards;strengthenepidemiological
capacitywithintheMinistriesofHealthandAgriculture,andintheacademicsectortorespondto
outbreaks;strengthenthediagnosis,management,andtreatmentofTB,includingMDRTBandHIVTB;
andimproveavailabilityanduseofoxygentherapy,includingdevelopmentofanewtrainingmanual
andrepairingandreplacingequipment,totreatsevere,acuterespiratoryinfections.

SubIntermediateResult3.1.3:Engagementinkeyglobalhealthdialoguesstrengthened
USGinvestmentsengageIndonesianhealthleadersinhighlevelglobaldialoguesonstrategicinitiatives
andpolicydevelopmenttomotivateIndonesianpolicymakerstocommittoandassurehighquality
controlprogramsthroughengagementwiththeirtechnicalpeers.SuchIndonesianinternational
engagementwillprovidevaluableinsightandexperienceforothercountries,includingtheU.S.,aswell.
ThisincludesmembershipinglobaltechnicalpartnershipssuchastheStopTBPartnership,WorldHealth
OrganizationTBworkinggroupsandtheGlobalAlliancetoEliminateLymphaticFilariasis,which
leveragesIndonesiasleadershipandcommitmenttoeliminatingNTDsandadherencewithglobal
standardsfordiseasecontrol.

INTERMEDIATERESULT3.2:MARINEANDTERRESTRIALBIODIVERSITYCONSERVED
ThisIRwillestablishstrongerincentivesforbiodiversityconservationandstrongergovernanceand
regulatorycontrolstoaddresstheprincipalthreatstobiodiversityanddriversofhabitatdegradation
(USAID/Indonesia,2013b).Withintheseecosystemsparticularlycoralreefsandtropicalrainforests
Indonesiapossesseswhatisgenerallyrecognizedasoneofthegreatestconcentrationsofbiodiversity
onearth.However,overdecadesofresourcedrivendevelopment,Indonesiahasexperiencedmassive
landusechangeandoverexploitativefishingpracticesthatresultedinirrecoverabledamageto
ecosystemscrucialnotonlytoorangutan,tigers,rhinos,elephants,sharks,rays,andothercharismatic
species,butalsotosmalleranimalsandplantsendemictoand/orsignificantlyrepresentedinIndonesia
anduniquetotheworld.

BasedonrecentevaluationsofUSAIDsongoingforestryandmarineprogramsinIndonesia
(USAID/Indonesia,2012b,2013e),andthroughtheapplicationofyearsofaccumulatedinternational
bestpracticeexperience,USAIDhasidentifiedareasnecessarytoachievesignificantconservation
progress.WiththeMinistryofMarineAffairsandFisheries(MMAF),localgovernments,thefishing
industry,communities,andotherstakeholders,wewilladdressthekeythreatofoverfishingduetopoor
regulation,weakenforcement,inappropriatefishingpractices,andpoorsystemsmanagement.Based
onlessonslearnedunderthecurrentstrategy,thegovernanceandincentivestructureforsustainable
marineresourcemanagementneedstoberecastusingaseascapeapproachasanorganizingplatform
thatencompassesbothmarineandcoastalareasandworkswheretheinterestsoflocalcommunities,
privatesector,andlocalandnationalgovernmentscompete.

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SubIntermediateResult3.2.1:Sustainableeconomicvaluesadvanced
Tofurthertheimprovementofmarineandterrestrialbiodiversityconservation,advancementof
sustainableeconomicvaluefromappropriatenaturalresourcestewardshipisessential.Sucheconomic
advancementisimperativetoaddressindirectthreattobiodiversitythatresultsfromIndonesias
developmentprioritiesoveremphasizingeconomicgainthroughresourceextractionoversustainable
ecosystemstewardship.ToachievethissubIR,potentialactivitiesincludeincentivizingconservationby:
developingappropriatemodelsforsustainablerevenuesandfinancing,suchasequitablepaymentfor
ecosystemservices,ecotourismandmanagementandrestorationconcessions;empoweringwomens
leadershipinthedevelopmentofsustainableeconomicstrategies;promotinginclusivepublic,private
andcommunitybusinessdevelopment;andsupportinginternationalsustainabilityinitiatives,suchas
theMarineStewardshipCouncil.Otherillustrativeactivitiesincludestrengtheningregulatoryregimes
fortransparent;evidencebasedfisheriesandforest/landusegovernance(e.g.,regulations,licensing,
andenforcement);strengtheningtheoperationofportstomonitor,control,andsurveyfishcatchand
movement;reducingillegal,unreported,andunregulatedfishing;reducingillegallogging;supporting
improvedmarineandterrestrialsustainablecertificationschemes;andincreasingenforcementof
marineandforestmanagementregulations.Finally,tomaximizecommunitysustainableeconomic
benefitsfromforest/mangroveecosystems,coastalhabitats,andnearshorereeffisheries,USAIDwill
investineffortsthatoptimizevalueaddedandcontributionofnaturalcapitalfromsustainable
terrestrialandmarinenaturalresourceproduction,processing,andmarketing,tothosecommunities,
especiallythroughdeepeningengagementwiththeprivatesector.

SubIntermediateResult3.2.2:Threatstobiodiversityreduced
Toeffectivelyconservemarineandterrestrialbiodiversity,activitiesunderthissubIRaddressdirectand
indirectthreatsidentifiedthroughtheBiodiversityandTropicalForestsanalyses,aswellassiteselection
reportsandnumerousrecentlyconductedactivitylevelanalysestofocusinterventionsonhigh
biodiversityconservationvalueterrestrialandmarineecosystems.Threatsincludeacceleratedmarine
andcoastalconversion,unsustainableanddestructiveterrestrialandmarineresourceextraction,
corruptionandweaklawenforcement,andinadequategovernmentcapacity.Keyinterventionswill
buildonproveninvestmentsandlessonslearned,suchas:supporttolocal(districtandprovincial)and
nationalgovernmentstoadoptandimplementpoliciesandpracticesthatconservebiodiversity;support
toNGOsandCSOsthatarepromotinglocalgovernmenttransparency,communitydevelopment,local
rights,anddiversifiedincomesthroughsustainablecommunitybasedmarineandterrestrialresource
management;integratedlandscapeandseascapeplanning;spatialanddevelopmentplanningatthe
districtandprovinciallevel;mappinganddataintegration;andbiophysicalmonitoring.Furthermore,an
essentialcomponenttothisworkisimprovingmanagementofprotectedareasbyboththeMinistriesof
ForestryandMarineAffairsandFisheries,associatedlocalgovernments,andcommunities,andensuring
thatmanagementprotectstherolesandinterestsofbothmenandwomeninaffectedareas.

SubIntermediateResult3.2.3:Engagementinkeyconservationdialoguesstrengthened
Anessentialcomponentinimprovingmarineandterrestrialbiodiversityisstrengtheningthe
engagementofGOIand/orunderrepresentedsectorsininternationalconservationforums.Toachieve
thissubIR,activitieswillincludetheexpansionofIndonesianparticipationinnationalandinternational
dialogueandtechnicalexchangesonbiodiversityconservation.Furthermore,effortswillbemadeto
increasethecapacityofIndonesiancounterpartstocommunicatebiodiversityconservationissuesof
globalsignificance.TheseeffortswillallowIndonesiatogrowasaleaderinbiodiversityefforts,andalso
providevaluableexperienceandinsightstoothercountries,includingtheU.S.

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INTERMEDIATERESULT3.3:CLIMATECHANGEMITIGATIONANDRESILIENCETOSUPPORTAGREENECONOMY
STRENGTHENED
ThisIRmitigatestheimpactofIndonesiasrapidlygrowingpopulationandeconomyonrisingcarbon
emissionsandincreasingtheresilienceofvulnerablecommunitiestotheadverseimpactsofglobal
climatechange.Asthethirdlargestglobalemitterofgreenhousegases,Indonesiahasastrong,vested
stakeincontrollingitscarbonemissions.Risingenergyproductiontosupportagrowingeconomy
(WoldeRufael,2004)willsooncontributemoretoIndonesia'scarbonemissionsthanforestryand
peatlandconversionunlessmajorpolicyshiftsandinvestmentclimateimprovementsdrive
transformationinenergyefficiency,renewablepowerproduction,efficientpowermanagement,and
smartcleantransportsolutions.Inacountrycomprisedofover17,000islands,risinggreenhousegas
(GHG)concentrationswillleadtoincreasedclimatevariabilityandchangethatwillstressdevelopment
progressthroughmorefrequentextremeweatherevents,suchasfloodsandlandslides,andslower
onsetimpacts,suchasincreasedoceanacidityandsealevelrise.Whencompoundedwithmyriad
naturaldisastersassociatedwithIndonesia'slocationintheRingofFire,theimpactsofthese
phenomenawillunderminebroadersocialandeconomicdevelopment.Understandingthelink
betweenGHGemissionsandclimatechangeimpactsmustbeextendedtoabroaderaudienceinorder
todevelopastrongdomesticconstituencyinfavorofconservationandreducingemissions.TheGOI
recognizestheneedtoaddressthisglobalthreat,buteffortstodatearetentativeandnotyetfirmly
anchoredinlegislationandimplementationtoensureachievementofcalculated,welldefinedtargets.
ThenextfiveyearswillsetthefoundationforIndonesiasfuturecarbonfootprintifsignificanthigh
profileprogresscanbemadeonlowemissionsdevelopment.

ThisIRextendsnaturalresourcegovernanceacrossgovernmentandcivilsociety,especiallyin
communitiesthatareaffectedbyGCC.Alsovitalareprivatesectoractivitiestoreduceemissionsand
impactsoncarboncriticallandscapes,suchastropicalforests,peatlands,andmangroves.Tofacilitate
cleanenergyinvestments,especiallyinrenewablepowerproduction,energyefficiency,andclean
transportarevital.ManyactivitiestobeundertakeninthisIRwillcontributetotheU.S.Indonesia
agreementonEnhancingCapacityinLowEmissionsDevelopmentStrategies(ECLEDS).

SubIntermediateResult3.3.1:Foundationforlowcarbonenergysystemsstrengthened
Indonesiaisoneof20ECLEDScountrieswithwhichUSAIDworksglobally,underscoringtheimportance
ofeffortstostrengthenclimatechangemitigationandresiliencetosupportgreeneconomic
developmentandconfirmingthisasadevelopmentchallengethatisofmutualinteresttobothnations.
UnderthissubIR,potentialactivitieswillfacilitatecleanenergyinitiativessuchasthebuildingof
capacityoflocalgovernmentstodevelop,resource,andimplementlegallymandatedintegrated,
evidencebasedlowcarbonenergydevelopmentplans.PotentialactivitieswillsupporttheGOI
inestablishingimplementationguidelines,fundingmechanisms,standards,monitoring,coordination,
and investmentpromotionschemesthatreducebarriersto,andincentivizerenewableenergy
developmentsoverfossilfuelbasedsolutions,promotinginvestmentinenergyefficiencytohelpreduce
overallenergyconsumptionandimplementationofcleantransportsolutionsthatcandirectlyreduce
emissions.Technicalsupportandtrainingwillbeprovidedtoprojectdevelopers,utilities,governance
authorities,commercialbanks,andgovernmentfinancialinstitutionsinpreparingandreviewinghigh
qualityengineeringbased,financiallyviableproposalsforrenewableenergyandenergyefficiency
projects.Assistancewilldevelopfinancingapproaches,tools,andproductsthatwillunlockGOI,private
sector,anddonorfundstofacilitateinvestmentinrenewableenergyandenergyefficiency.
Communicationseffortswillaimtochangebehavioraboutcleanenergy,environmentalissues,low
carbonapproachesaswellasreformonsubsidiesandotherkeyenergypolicyissuesdirectlyimpacting

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cleanenergydevelopment.Finally,potentialactivitieswillincludedevelopingpartnershipsand
technicalexchangeswithIndonesianandU.S.universities,thinktanks,tradeassociations,research
institutions,utilitycompanies,andtheprivatesector,focusedontransferofbestpracticesand
deploymentofproven,marketreadycleanenergytechnologiesnewtoIndonesia.Trainingandlocal
institutioncapacitydevelopmentwilllinkthepartnershipstoresearch,data,andscienceandtechnology
(S&T)needs.

SubIntermediateResult3.3.2:Lowcarbonlanduseandforeststewardshipenhanced
ThissubIRstrengthensclimatechangemitigationbyprotectingandmanagingforeststosupport
sustainablelandscapesandlowcarbonlanduse.Potentialactivitiesincludeshiftingincentivesthat
encourageunrestrictedgrowthtothosethatfavorconservation.Keyinitiativestoachievethisparadigm
shiftincommunity,GOI,andcorporatepracticearesimilartobiodiversityconservationinitiativeswithin
thisDO,andinclude:developingappropriatemodelstomaximizeprofitabilityandreduceimpact;
encouragingfinancingforsustainableresourcemanagement;encouraginggreeneconomicactivitysuch
asequitablepaymentforecosystemservices,ecotourism,communitybasednaturalresource
management,andforestrestorationconcessions;andcatalyzingthedeploymentofvoluntary
internationalsustainabilityinitiativesandmaximizingtheconservationvalueofanalogoushomegrown
initiativeswithwhichallresourceextractiveindustriesmustcomply.Finally,activitieswillinclude
supportingpublicparticipationmechanismsespeciallythosethatrecognizeandstrengthenwomens
leadershipinthissectorforlocallandusedecisionmakingprocesses.AdoptionofGOIuseofS&T,
suchasremotesensingtomonitorforestcoverchange,willbefacilitatedtoimprovetheutilizationof
scientificandforensicevidenceindecisionmakingandenforcement.

SubIntermediateResult(SubIR)3.3.3:Adaptationandriskmanagementincreased
Animportantcomponentinstrengtheningclimatechangemitigationandresilienceissupportto
adaptationefforts,includingtheexpansionofclimatechangevulnerabilityandadaptationassessments
whilesupportingimplementationofcommunityanddistrictactionplans.Evidenceshowsthatclimate
relateddisastersareontherise,andthatpreparingcommunitiesresultsinbothphysicaland
economicalresilience.PotentialactivitiessupportGOIauthoritiestodevelopgendersensitivedisaster
preparednessplans.USAIDwillengagedisastermanagementauthorities,vulnerablemunicipalities,
researchinstitutes,andprovincialuniversitiestoprovidetechnicalservicesforinformingpolicy
decisionsandguidingclimatechangeadaptionactions.PartneringwiththeGOI,particularlythe
DisasterManagementAgency(BNPB),otherdonors,andNGOswillraisepublicawarenessofpotential
climatechangeimpactsandgainresourcesandsupportforclimatechangeadaptationandriskresilience
actions.Finally,closelyrelatedeffortswillbeconductedinrelationtodisasterriskreductionwiththe
GOItodesign,developandimplementaGlobalFlashFloodGuidanceSystem,anendtoendsystemthat
providesthedataandinformation,analyses,communications,andprotocolsforaccurateandtimely
warningsofflashfloods.

SubIntermediateResult(SubIR)3.3.4:Engagementinkeyclimatechangeandresiliencedialogues
strengthened
USGinvestmentsengageIndonesianclimatechangeleadersbyincreasingtheircapacitytocommunicate
onglobalclimatechangeanddisasterresilienceissuesintermsofpolicydevelopmentand
implementation.PotentialactivitieswillmotivateIndonesianpolicymakerstocommittoandassure
highqualitycontrolprogramsthroughengagementwithinternationaltechnicalpeers.Theywillalso
enableothercountries,includingtheUS,tolearnfromIndonesiasconsiderableexperience.

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INTERMEDIATERESULT3.4:GOISOUTHSOUTHANDTRIANGULARCOOPERATIONSTRENGTHENED
AsIndonesiacontinuestobenefitfromdevelopmentassistance,itisalsoquietlyembarkingonitsown
programofprovidingforeignassistance(USAID/Indonesia,2013d).Overthepast10years,theGOI
estimatesthatithasprovidedapproximately$42millioninSouthSouthandTriangularCooperation
(SSTC)programs.Inadditiontotechnicalcooperation,Indonesiahasdeliveredmorethan$8millionin
humanitarianassistanceinthepasttwoyearsalone.IndonesiaextendedaidtoJapanafterthe2011
earthquakeandtsunami,toAustraliafollowingtheQueenslandfloods(News.com.au,2011),toNew
ZealandaftertheChristchurchearthquake(NewZealandEmbassy,2011)aswellastoHaiti(Antara
News,2010),Pakistan(Rogers,2010),Turkey(Nugrohoetal,2011)andothers.Ofthe$8million,within
ASEAN,Indonesiaprovidedacombined$3.1millionofgrantstosixfloodaffectedcountriesin2011.In
2013,theIndonesiangovernmentprovided$1milliontothegovernmentofthePhilippinesforthe
victimsoftyphoonBopha(AntaraNews,2012).

IndonesianSSTCstrengthenscooperationamongcountriestoexploitmutualopportunity,promote
collectiveselfreliance,acceleratedevelopment,andstrengthensolidarity.IndonesiasSSTCisexpected
tobeprioritizedoneconomicdevelopmentthatpromotesinternationaltradeandstrengthens
internationaldiplomacy.ToimplementtheGOIsSSTCStrategyGrandDesigndocument(20112025),
fourtaskforcesundertheIndonesianNationalCoordinationTeamhavebeenestablished:(1)legaland
institutionalframework;(2)fundingmechanism;(3)programdevelopment;and(4)amonitoringand
evaluationandinformationsystem.BoththeGOIandinternationaldonorswelcomeU.S.involvement
toincreaseIndonesiascapacityasanassistanceprovider.

AstrongIndonesiaisanincreasinglyinfluentialregionalandglobalpartner,interestedinissuesweboth
careabout,suchasdemocracy,regionalintegration,peace,andstability.Indonesiacanstandoutasa
modelofinclusivedemocracyapproachestotheMuslimworld,serveasapeacebrokerinvarious
internationalconflicts,andactasaninterlocutorinthedialoguebetweentheMuslimworldandthe
West.Indonesiacanalsoprovideleadershipbyfullyincorporatingwomenandgirlsintodiplomatic,
security,anddevelopmenteffortsasbeneficiariesandasagentsofpeace,reconciliation,development,
growth,andstability,astheUSGgovernmentiscommittedtodothroughitsNationalActionPlanfor
Women,Peace,andSecurity.

USAIDsupportthroughthisIRwilllaythegroundworktohelpbringforthanIndonesiaInternational
DevelopmentAgency(IndoAid),anenduringlegacyofmorethan60yearsofpartnership.Thereare
alsoopportunitiestocoordinatetriangularcooperationactivitiesbetweenUSAID/Indonesiasbilateral
assistanceprogramwithUSAID/RDMAsregionalassistanceprogram(andlinkageswithotherAsian
emergingdonors).AproposedIndoAidcouldassumeresponsibilityforallofIndonesiasoutgoing
internationaldevelopmentcooperationandassistance,coordinatepolicyformulationonIndonesian
developmentcooperationandensureaidcoherenceincooperation.

ThisIRsupportsIndonesiasroleasaleaderandemergingdonorandreflectsnewwaysofdoing
business.ButitisnotintendedtoonlysupportthethreeareasofglobalconcerninthefirstthreeIRs.
ThisIRaddressesakeycomponentoftheoverallresultsframework,whichisapartnershipbetweenthe
U.S.andIndonesiaondevelopmentprioritiesthatsucceedsthetraditionaldonorrecipientmodel.
Effortstoadvancetheseprioritiesadduptohigher,collectiveimpactsreflectiveofthetransformation
oftheU.S.Indonesianrelationshipandtheconvergenceofdevelopmentanddiplomacy.Indonesiahas
receivedassistancerequestsfromdozensofcountriesaroundtheworld,andhowIndonesiarespondsis
important.ThereisasignificantU.S.foreignpolicyinterestinhelpingIndonesiatobearelevant,

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effectivedonorpartner.Indonesiacangainathomewhenitshowcasesitseffortsinternationally,
illustratingtheimportanceoftriangularcooperationtotheachievementofprogressinthisDO.

SubIntermediateResult3.4.1:CapacityofNationalCoordinationTeamandimplementingagencies
increased
TostrengthenGOISouthSouthandTriangularCooperation,itisessentialthatweincreasethecapacity
ofthenationalcoordinationteam,implementingagenciesandcooperatingorganizations.Specific
activitiesincludeformingaprofessionalstaffexchangeprogrambetweenUSAID/IndonesiaandtheGOI
NationalCoordinationTeamwhereeachagencycanhoststaffintheirofficestoshareexpertiseand
collaboratetofacilitatepeertopeerlearningondonorbestpractices.Furthermore,activitieswill
includethedevelopmentofcomparativestudiesofotherdevelopmentagencies,governancestructures,
legislativeframeworksandorganizationalarrangements.Thiswillhelpwithdevelopinglegislation
formingthefuturelegalbasisfordevelopmentcooperation.Thelegislationwillclearlysetoutthe
countryscommitmenttodevelopmentcooperation,theoverallobjectivesofitsOverseasDevelopment
Assistance(ODA)andimplementationandaccountabilityandtherolesandrelationshipsbetween
ministriesandotheractorsindevelopmentcooperation.

PotentialactivitiesunderthissubIRwillincludetechnicalassistancetotheNationalCoordinationTeam
todevelopahumanresourcesplanforattractingandretainingqualityprofessionalsdedicatedonafull
timebasistodevelopmentcooperationandtotheGOIforthepurposeofbuildingastrongindependent
monitoringandevaluationsysteminlinewithinternationalstandards.Theproposedprogramwill
includestrengtheningstatisticsandreportingofIndonesiandevelopmentaid,assistancetogovernment
agenciesinorganizationofaidprojects,monitoring,efficiencyandimpactevaluation.Thismayinclude
internationalpartnershipsforpreparationanddeliveryofuniversitycoursesondevelopmentaidthat
areneededforeducatingfutureIndonesiandevelopmentpractitioners.

SubIntermediateResult3.4.2:TriangularCooperationwithUSGexpanded
AnotheressentialcomponentinstrengtheningGOISouthSouthandTriangularCooperationis
expandingtriangularcooperationinpartnershipwiththeUSG.Thiswillincludeidentificationof
trilateralcooperationprojectsinthirdcountriesthatwillbedesignedandimplementedbytheGOIand
theU.S.incooperationwiththebeneficiarycountry.WhileUSAIDwillbetheleadUSGagencyforsuch
projects,otheragenciesmayalsoparticipate.Suchprojectswillbeinareaswhereallthreecountries
havemutualinterests,suchaspromotingcleanwaterandsanitation,reducinginfectiousdisease,or
combattinggenderbasedviolence.MostwillprobablybeintheAsiaregion,butinitiativeselsewhere,
suchaspromotingdemocracyintheMiddleEast,willalsobeconsidered.Otherpotentialactivities
couldincludeassistancetoestablishanIndoAidFundinthenationalbudgetwithappropriationsin
parliament.Moneyvestedinthefundcouldalsostemfromforeigngovernmentsfortrilateral
cooperationandalsotheprivatesector/charitableorganizationcontributions.Fundswouldbeused
fordevelopmentcooperationandassistanceexpenditures,andremunerationandallowancesofa
GovernanceBoard.

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Figure5DevelopmentObjective4:ResultsFrameworkGraphic

DEVELOPMENTOBJECTIVE4:COLLABORATIVEACHIEVEMENTINSCIENCE,
TECHNOLOGY,ANDINNOVATIONINCREASED

DespitethepromisingoutlookforIndonesiasfutureeconomicgrowth,thearchipelagolagsfarbehind
mostothercountriesinitsinvestmentsinresearchanddevelopment(R&D).Indonesiaallocatesbelow
0.08%ofitsGDPforR&Dinvestmentlessthan1/10theaveragefortheBRIC(Brazil,Russia,Indiaand
China)economies(WorldBank,2012b).Asaresult,Indonesiaisnotadequatelyutilizingscience,
technology,andinnovationtoadvanceitsdevelopmentgoalsandglobalcompetiveness.Yet,science,
technologyandinnovationareamongthetopprioritiesfortheGOIasreflectedintheSecond(2010
2014)andThird(20152019)phasesoftheirNationalMediumTermDevelopmentPlan(Governmentof
Indonesia,2010).

Indonesiasknowledgeandinnovationperformanceneedsimprovement,giventhecountrysposition
comparedtootherMICsinglobalrankingssuchastheGlobalInnovationIndex(100of141)(INSEADand
WIPO,2012),KnowledgeEconomyIndex(108of143)(WorldBank,2012b),andGlobalCompetitiveness
Index(50of144)(Schwab,2012).Moreeffortisrequiredtoincreasethenumberofscientists,

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publications,patents,andfundsallocatedforR&D.Likeothercountriesaroundtheworld,veryfew
womenareengagedinscience,technologyandinnovationinIndonesiaandmoremustbedoneto
ensurethatwomenarerecruitedintothesefieldsandthatinvestmentsfairlyrespondtotheprioritiesof
womenandgirls,especiallythepoorest.

Table1:Indonesia'sscience,technology,andinnovationmetricscomparedtoBRICeconomies
Indonesia Brazil Russia India China
ResearchandDevelopmentas%GDP 0.08 1.17 1.25 0.76* 1.70
Researcherspermillioncitizens 90 668 3,091 136* 863
Patentapplications,resident 437 3,921 25,598 7,262 229,096
Scientificandtechnicaljournalarticles 262 12,306 14,016 19,917 74,019
Source:WorldBank,2012a.*Datafrom2007

AnotherchallengeisthatIndonesiasknowledgesystems,levelofinternationalcollaboration,useof
evidence,andtheutilizationoftechnologyhinderadvancementinkeydevelopmentalsectors,including
environment,health,andeducation.ImprovingquantityandqualityofhumanresourcesinS&Twillbe
thekeyforIndonesiatosuccessfullyaddressthoseissues.A2010Harvardreportstatedthatgivenits
laggingscience,technologyandinnovationstatus,Indonesiawillbevulnerabletolosingitslabor
intensivejobsanditsmosttalentedcitizenstoothercountriesbecauseoflowinvestmentandlackof
skillintensivejobs.BothMcKinseyandBostonConsultingGroupcitesimilarfindings,reportingthat
Indonesiawillexperiencemajorshortagesofqualifiedscienceandengineeringcandidatesinthecoming
decade(Obermanetal,2012;Tongetal,2013).AccordingtotheOrganisationforEconomicCo
operationandDevelopment(OECD),partoftheproblemisthatwhilethereareseveralresearch
universities,thereisnotyetaworldclassuniversityabletoattractforeigntalent,animportantfactorin
improvingstandards(2010).

AllIndonesianfacultymembershavetomeetatleastthreeobligations:teaching,researchand
communityservice.Mostofthemchoosetoteachprimarily,partlytotopuptheirlowsalaries.
Moreover,manyteachingfacultyalsohavethedualresponsibilityofmanagingtheirinstitutions,which
leadstopoorfinancialandorganizationalmanagement,alongwithalackofqualityassurancein
instruction.Afewleadinguniversitiesexist,suchasUniversityofIndonesia,BogorAgricultural
University,GadjaMadaUniversity,andBandungInstituteofTechnology.Theyhaveestablished
collaborativeprogramswithprivatecompaniesandforeignuniversitiesthroughjointresearchand
innovativeproductsdevelopment.Giventhatthenumberofregisteredhighereducationinstitutions
exceeds3,000,thisisasmallnumberofuniversitiesatahighcaliberandisfarbelowIndonesias
potential.

Indonesianscientistsandresearchersalsohaverelativelylownumbersofscientificpublications,a
hallmarkofscience.Whilethenumberofoveralljointpublicationshasbeenontherisesince2008,
Indonesiacontinuestolaginoutputofcitabledocumentsandpublicationsinthetopinternational
journals(Faisal,2012).Indonesiasuniversitiesandresearchersneedaccesstoglobalknowledgeandan
improvedcapacitytoengageinscientificdiscourseonthegloballevel.Helpingtoincreaseinteractions
betweenIndonesianscientistsandtheirforeigncounterpartsprovidesresearcherswithaccessto
advancedtechniquesandmethodologiesandimprovestheoverallnationalcapacitytoconducttheir
rigorousscience(Latikanetal2012).AccordingtoUnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,andCultural
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ordertoaddressthisissue,theMinistryofEducationandCulturethroughtheDirectorateGeneralof
HigherEducation(DIKTI)ispromotingresearchpublicationinaccreditedelectronicandprintedjournals
bylinkingitwithprofessionalallowancesandEnglishskills.

Indonesiaisinthetop20countriesoforiginforinternationalstudentsintheU.S.Inthe201011
academicyear,justunder7,000IndonesianstudentsattendedU.S.universitieswhileabout200
AmericansstudiedabroadinIndonesia.Bycomparison,inthesameacademicyear,over150,000
ChinesestudentsstudiedintheU.S.and15,000AmericansstudiedabroadinChina(IIE,2012).
Increasingthenumberofexchangesofscientists,students,fellows,andinternsinbothdirectionsis
acentralgoaltheU.S.IndonesiaComprehensivePartnershipandapriorityforUSAID.TheState
MinistryofResearchandTechnology(KementerianRisetdanTeknologi,RISTEK)hasindicatedthatone
oftheirtopprioritiesistosendIndonesianstotheU.S.toearnhigherdegrees.Onlyabout16%ofall
researchersinIndonesianinstitutes(highereducation,government,industry)holdPhDs(Haetal,2011).
OtherRISTEKprioritiesincludepartnershipsinresearchforhealth,agriculture,environment,and
biodiversityaswellasstrengtheningresearchinvestmentsthroughimprovedgrantingandprocurement
processes,andtranslationofscientificdataintopoliciesandprograms.InthesekeyareasRISTEKhas
invitedUSAIDtoassistinthedevelopmentoftheirnextS&Tmidtermstrategy.USAIDhasan
opportunitytopromotetheintegrationofS&Tinthestrategyandprioritiesofotherministries
(particularlytheeducationministry)toimprovetheS&TandinnovationecosysteminIndonesia.

ThereisatremendousopportunityforIndonesiatoadvancescience,technology,andinnovationby
buildingonitswealthofhumancapital,byaffirmativelyexpandingopportunitiesforpromisingfemale
studentsandresearchers,increasingGOIinvestmentsandincreasingreadinesstocollaboratewith
internationalpartnerstoenhanceitsachievements.In2010,theU.S.andIndonesiasignedaScience
andTechnologyAgreementandheldaJointCommitteeMeetingonScienceandTechnologyin2012
thatwillconvenebiannually.ScienceisahighlyvisiblecomponentoftheComprehensivePartnership
wherediplomacyanddevelopmenthaveconvergedeffectively.Thereisstrongmomentumonboth
sidesforexpandingthiscooperation.

USAIDiswellpositionedtoacceleratethedevelopmentofscience,technology,andinnovationin
Indonesiabyprovidingcatalyticinputsthatwillhaveeffectsacrossthescientificecosystem.Our
programswillelevatelocalinstitutionsandleaderswhoareprovingthattheycanadvanceIndonesias
developmentbyraisingthequalityofsciencetoaninternationalstandard.ThisDOwillputtoolsinthe
handsofscientists,students,highereducationinstitutions,andtheprivatesectorthathavepotentialfor
creatingIndonesiasownresponsetoitsmajordevelopmentchallenges.

Ourassistancewillimproveresearchqualityandproductivity,linkagestobroaderscientific
communities,andeducationopportunitiesandstandardsespeciallyforwomenstudentsandacademics
andincreasethetechnicalandmanagementcapacityofresearchinstitutionstofostermoresustainable
programsandapproachestodevelopmentissues.Itwillalsosupporttheevidencetopolicycontinuum,
includingincreaseddemandfortheuseofscientificdataindecisionmakingandenabletechnology
adoptioninkeysectorsofdevelopmentsuchashealthcare,energy,andclimate.

INTERMEDIATERESULT4.1:ACADEMICCAPACITYANDSCIENTIFICRESEARCHSTRENGTHENED
Robustsciencerequiresahealthyecosysteminwhichtothrive.Scientistsmusthaveaccesstoflexible
andappropriatefunds,internationalknowledgenetworks,andtrainingandmustbeabletoconstantly
improvetheirworkthroughacquisitionofnewskills,andthementoringofjuniorscientiststojointhe
researchranks.ThisIRlooksatthreecriticalareasforIndonesiasresearchsystems:improvingmerit

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basedresearch,strengtheningdomesticandglobalknowledgeexchange,andimprovingqualityand
opportunityattargetedresearchinstitutions.ThisIRfocusesonhighereducationelementsthatare
criticaltotheoverallstrengtheningofIndonesiasacademicinfrastructure.

SubIntermediateResult4.1.1Meritbasedresearchimproved
ImprovingstandardsforcompetitiveresearchfundingisacorecomponentoftheS&Tinfrastructurein
anycountryandakeymissingelementinIndonesia.Thequalityandintegrityofthismustberootedin
meritbasedandtransparentreviewprocesses.TheIndonesianAcademyofSciences(AkademiIlmu
PengetahuanIndonesia,AIPI)recentlyreleasedareportsponsoredbytheWorldBankandAusAIDon
thecriticalneedforacentralandindependentscientificgrantmakingbody(Brodjonegoro,2012).An
IndonesianScienceFund(ISF)wouldfillacriticalgapinIndonesiabybecomingthenationalcornerstone
forexcellenceinsciencethroughawardingcompetitiveresearchawardstoIndonesianscientistsand
institutions.Itwouldbemeritbased,allowforflexibilityofresearchactivities,andbeabletoaccept
fundsfromprivate,public,andinternationaldonors.Otherreportshaveconfirmedthisneedin
Indonesia,mostrecentlyaWorldBankreportthatdescribessystemicproblemsintheextremely
fragmentedanduncoordinatedexpenditureofpublicresearchfundsinIndonesia(2013c).Theroadto
establishinganISFtypebodyledbytheGOIisalengthyprocessthatrequiresreconcilingfragmented
policies,dedicatedfunding,andlegalauthority.

AnillustrativeactivityisthecreationofanIndonesianAmericanBilateralResearchFund.USAIDs
intellectuallegacyinIndonesiawillbegreatlyadvancedbysupportingthevisionfortheISF.Asa
precursorthatwillhelpbuildthefoundationforanISF,USAIDwillseektoestablishabilateralfundfor
scientificresearchthatwilljointlyfundpriorityprojectsofmutualimportance.Thefundwouldbea
naturalevolutionofexistingUSAIDprogramssuchasPartnershipsforEnhancedEngagementin
Research(PEER)inScienceandHealthandwouldcontinuetoworkinconjunctionwithpartnerssuchas
theNationalScienceFoundationandtheNationalInstitutesofHealth.Thisjointfundwouldbea
mechanismnotonlyforfundingcollaborativescience,butalsofortransferringthetechnicalexpertise
andbestpracticesofgrantmakingandadministrationofscientificfundingtoIndonesia.

SubIntermediateResult4.1.2Domesticandglobalknowledgeexchangestrengthened
Inadditiontosupportforhighqualityresearch,Indonesianscientistsandtheircolleaguesfrom
academicinstitutionsacrossIndonesiamusthavegreateraccesstoglobalscience.Thisaddressesthe
highlyfragmentedscientificecosystemandpreventsduplicationofeffortsnationwide.Akeyaspectis
increasingexchangeswithforeignscientists.Throughgreaterconnectivity,Indonesiawillbeableto
raiseitsprofileintheglobalscientificcommunity,whichwillaidAmericanandotherforeignscientiststo
engageinexchangeswiththeIndonesianscientificcommunity.

ApotentialactivityisadigitallibraryportalthroughwhichIndonesianuniversitiesandministriescan
streamlinejournalpublicationpracticesandinformationsharingbytakingcontentonline.Indonesian
scientistsalsorequireincreasedopenaccesswebportalswithsubscriptionstomajorinternational
scientificdatabasesthatwouldgiveresearchersaccesstointernationalpublicationsandthelatest
scientificadvancements.Theresultoftheseprogramswouldalsogreatlyincreasethenumberof
internationalcollaborationsthatscientistscouldinitiateontheirown.Throughtheeducation,
environment,andhealthportfolios,supportwillcontinuetobeprovidedtokeystakeholdersinthese
fieldstocontinuetechnicalskilldevelopmentandtheircontributionstopriorityareassuchasclimate
changeandinfectiousdisease.

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AnotherillustrativeactivitymaybeUSAIDsGlobalResearchandInnovationFellowshipNetwork(GRIFN)
partnershipthatwillplaceAmericangraduateandundergraduatestudentsinS&Tfieldsinuniversities
acrossIndonesia.

SubIntermediateResult4.1.3Qualityandopportunityinhighereducationimproved
ThissubIRfocusesonaddressinginstitutionalbarrierswhichstymieproductiveresearch,enhancing
institutionalmanagementtostrengthenacademicquality,andincreasingtheproductionofqualified
graduatesandscientificresearch.Creatingaresearchcultureinhighereducationinstitutionsisacritical
need.Forexample,oneofthestrikingbarrierstocreatingmoreopportunitiesforhighereducation
institutionsisthecurrentstrictregulationappliedbyDIKTIthatobligatesfacultytofocusonteaching
dutieswithonlyasmallshareoftimeforresearch.USAIDcanworkwithDIKTIonregulationto
incentivizethehighereducationinstitutionstocultivatearesearchcultureandprovidestudentsand
facultywithincentivestoconductresearchandincreaselinkagesbytheapplicationoftheoretical
knowledgeandpracticalresearchskills.Byfocusingonthequalityofhighereducationattargeted
researchinstitutionsandincreasingtheopportunitiesavailabletoIndonesianscientists,USAIDwillmake
asignificantdifferenceinhelpingraiseIndonesianscienceandresearchtoaninternationalstandard.
Existingprogramswillbeadaptedinthefuturetobuildonlessonslearnedtoimproveteachingcurricula
andskillsforadministrationandresearchcapacityattargetedresearchinstitutions.

InIndonesia,asintherestoftheworld,genderimbalanceexistsinscience,technology,engineering,
andmathematicseducation,wheremalestudentsoutnumberfemalestudentsduetoarangeof
barriersforwomen.InordertoachieveUSGgoalstopromotegenderequalityandsupportthe
leadershipofwomenandgirls,scholarshipsandexchangeopportunitieswillpromotefemalestudents
andscientists.

INTERMEDIATERESULT4.2:EVIDENCEBASEDDECISIONMAKINGENHANCED
ThisIRfocusesonthreeareas:enhancingmechanismsforinfluenceofdataanalysisonpolicyand
programs,improvinganalyticalcapacity,andstrengtheningadvocacyanddemandfortheuseof
evidence.Thiscycleisperpetuatedbythedemandfromexpertsandnonexpertstoutilizethebest
possibleevidencetomakethemostinformeddecisionspossible.EachofthesubIRsfocusonan
elementofthecycleandthenecessaryrolesthat,takentogether,willhaveamajorimpacton
Indonesiaspolicymakingonkeydevelopmentissues.

SubIntermediateResult4.2.1Mechanismsforinfluenceofdataanalysisonpolicyandprograms
enhanced
TheuseofdataingovernmentandotherdecisionmakingstructuresiscentraltorealizingthisSubIR.
Supportwillbegiventoconvenegovernment,university,andindustrypartnersinforumsaddressing
commonconcernsthatrequiregreaterknowledgesharinginordertodiscuss,develop,andrefine
policies.Currently,USAIDtechnicalprojectssupportarangeofdatacollectionandanalysisgeared
towardinformingpoliciesandprogramming.Thisworkwillbeenhancedbygreatersupportfor
improvedqualityofdata,systemsthateffectivelymanageandutilizedata,andassistancetoimprove
theanalyticalcapacityofinstitutions.

AnillustrativeactivityisthecreationofGovernmentUniversityIndustryRoundtablesthatenhancethe
useofevidencefordecisionmaking.USAIDcanuseitsconveningpowertocreateaforumwhere
stakeholdersfromgovernment,academia,andprivatecompaniescometogetherandshareperspectives
onimportantissues.Besidesthisnewforum,weneedtoassesstheavailabilityofknowledgesharing
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fashion.TheassumptionisthatRISTEKortheNationalResearchCouncil(DRN)hastheinherent
functiontofacilitateandsupportcoordinationfordataanalysisonmakingpolicy.Thiscanalsobe
utilizedtopromotecollaborativeresearcheffortsandinvestmentsbydifferentministriesinIndonesia
whotendtobeworkinginsilos.Memberswouldbeinvitedtoperiodicallyparticipateonacurrentissue
suchaswaterscarcity,agriculture,geneticallymodifiedorganisms,orhealthcareforruralareas.There
isnosuchforuminIndonesiacurrently,thoughthistypeofexchangeisneededtowhichthismodel
couldbeadapted.Anotheractivityissupportfordataanalysisanddiseasesurveillanceadvisorstosit
withinkeydivisionsoftheMinistryofHealthtomentorstaffandhelpbuildbetterdatacollectionand
analysisprocesses,systems,andskills.

SubIntermediateResult4.2.2Analyticalcapacityimproved
USAIDwillcontinueworkingwithacademicgroupsandinvestigatorstoproducequalityresearchin
Indonesia.Butwithoutlinkstopolicy,theirworkwillnothaveanimpactondevelopment.USAIDwill
helpempowerlocalentitieswhoarechampionsofsciencepolicyandwhocanplayaleadrolein
producingevidencebasedexpertopinionsbydrawingonthebestresearchinIndonesiaandelsewhere
toanswerimportantdevelopmentquestions.

ApotentialactivityisthestrengtheningoftheIndonesianAcademyofSciences(AIPI)thatinhabitsa
spacebetweenscientificexpertsandpolicymakersandplaysanimportantfunctioninsciencefor
policy.AIPIiswellpositionedtoconveneobjectivepanelsofexpertstoanalyzeresearchfindingsand
communicateinformedopinionsandrecommendationstodecisionmakingcenters.USAIDcanhelp
buildAIPIscapacitytoproducehighqualityconsensusreportsontopicsrelevanttodevelopment,and
tobringthoseexpertopinionstorelevantpolicymakersandthepublic.Inaddition,technicalassistance
togovernmententitieswillmentorfocalGOIstafftobetterusedataforpolicyandprogramdecisions.
Supplementedbyongoinginvestmentsinadvanceddegreetraining,thiswillalsocontributetoagreat
depthofanalyticalcapacity.

SubIntermediateResult4.2.3Advocacyanddemandfordatacollectionandanalysisstrengthened
Alsoimportantistheneedtoenhancepublicunderstandingandtheroleofnonexpertsinadvocating
forinformeddecisionmakinginhealth,forestry,marine,climatechange,energy,education,andother
areasunderUSAIDsstrategy.Youngandearlycareerscientistsareparticularlywellplacedtodothisas
theirrolewillonlyincreaseasfutureleaderswhoarethecrediblevoicesonimportantissues.

AnillustrativeactivityisthecreationofaYoungIndonesianAcademyofSciences.Indonesiamustinvest
heavilyinitsfuturescientificleaders.TheUSGandUSAIDarealreadyenhancingtheroleofyoung
scientiststhroughtheU.S.IndonesiaFrontiersofScienceasymposiumthatfostersexchangesand
partnershipsbetweenthetopearlycareerscientistsineachcountry.Theresultofbringingtogether
theseexcellentyoungmindsfromacrossdisciplinesisnewscientificcollaborations,andithasalso
cementedcriticalconnectionsamongayoungandimpressivegroupofIndonesianparticipantsand
organizers.AformalizedYoungAcademyofScienceswillbuildonthissignificantachievementandwill
beavaluableforumforthenextgenerationofyoungIndonesianscientistswheretheywillhavea
collectivevoiceonissuesimportanttoIndonesiasfuture.Inaddition,ongoingsupportwillhelpcivil
societydemanddatadrivenpoliciesandprogramsandadvocateatthelocalleveltohelpbuildthis
demand.

INTERMEDIATERESULT4.3:INNOVATIVEAPPROACHESTODEVELOPMENTUTILIZED
ThisIRfocusesondrivingthedemonstration,adoption,andscalingofproventechnologiesandother
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withtheprivatesector.ThisIRwillbuilduponthesuccessesUSAIDhasachievedinpartneringwith
Indonesiatopilotnewtechnologiesinhealth,naturalresourcesmanagement,renewableenergy,
energyefficiency,andagriculture.UnderthisIR,otheractivitiescouldincludeconductinganalysesthat
identifycriticalobstaclesthathinderresearchandinnovationinIndonesia(e.g.rigidprocurement,weak
institutionalsupport,orlackofintellectualpropertyrights)orpromisingnewopportunitiesin
Indonesiasinnovationecosystem(e.g.universityincubators,technologyparks,orindustrialincentive
programs).Assuminginnovationisunderstoodasaprocessconcludingwithnewproducts,services,
methods,processestechnologies,orothercreationsthathavebeentakenintouseandcreatedavalue
inthesociety,thereisagrowingliteraturebringingattentiontogenderdifferencesindevelopmentof,
accesstoanduseofinnovations.USAIDwillensurethatnotonlywillitspromotionofdevelopment
innovationscontributetocreatingvalueforthepoorandvulnerable,butwillalsocontributetobringing
attentiontoreducinggenderinequalityasanessentialcomponentofinnovationadoption/adaptation.

SubIntermediateResult4.3.1Proventechnologiesdemonstratedandadopted
Theintroductionofprovennewtechnologiescanhavemajorimpactsondevelopmentoutcomes.
Technologyevaluationandimplementationofaneffectivepilotprogramwillbemadethroughnew
modelsofpartnershipwithUSAID.Forexample,newinnovationsandtechnologycanplayaroleinthe
goalsofDO2andDO3forprovidingessentialservicesandaddressinginfectiousdiseases.Newdisease
diagnostictools,oftenquickerandsimplertousethantraditionaltechnologies,bringtestingtothe
pointofcareanimportantconsiderationforremoteareas.Theabilitytotesttechnologiesincountry
andaddressthequestionsandconcernsspecifictoIndonesiawillincreasetheadoptionofnewtools.
ThisIRseekstostrengthentheabilitytodesignandconductpilotstudies,analyzetheresults,and
incorporatetheeffectiveapproachesintotherelevanttechnicalsectorsforscaleup.Oneexampleofa
technologythatUSAIDisalreadysupportinginIndonesiaisGeneXpert,apointofcaretechnologyfor
drugresistantTBdiagnosisthatdramaticallyreducesthetimeofdiagnosisfromeightweekstotwo
hoursinmostcases,resultinginimmediatetreatmentandfewerdeaths(USAID/Indonesia,2013,April
18).Innovationscanalsoaidinthetransparencyofdataandresults.USAIDsinfectiousdisease
programsutilizeshortmessageservices(SMS)texttechnologiestocollectanddisseminatedatarelated
toimportanthealthinformation.Electronicdatabasesandautomatedreportinghavegreatpotentialto
increasetheuseofdatalocally,regionally,andinternationally.

AnillustrativeactivityunderthissubIRisparticipatingintheHigherEducationSolutionsNetworkwhich
USAID/Washingtonhaslaunchedasafiveyear$130millionefforttocreatedevelopmentlabsat
universitiescommittedtoscienceandtechnologyinnovationsforthedevelopingworld.Inparticular,
theMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyComprehensiveInitiativeonTechnologyEvaluationandthe
InternationalDevelopmentInnovatorsNetworkprojectscanbelinkedmorecloselytoourprioritiesin
Indonesia.Animportantcomponenttotheincreaseduseoftechnologyistherobusttestingofnew
technologiesincountry.USAIDwillcontinuetosupportpilotprojectsthathavethepotentialtobe
scaledandhaveahighdevelopmentimpact,withtheultimategoalofcreatingplatformsandsystematic
approachesthatcanbeledbyIndonesia.Anotherimportantopportunityisthatresearchersandtheir
partnerscanbeencouragedtoobtainpatentsfortheirresearchproducts.USAIDhasapotentialniche
todevelopskillsinpreparingpatentapplications.

SubIntermediateResult4.3.2Privatesectorinitiativesincreased
TheotherfocusofthisIRistopartnerinnewwayswiththeprivatesector.Itsinvolvementiskeytothe
adoptionandscaleofnewtechnologiesandinnovationsandtonewwaysofinfluencingdevelopment.
Thesepartnershipscouldincludenewindustryuniversityprogramsinhighereducationtobetterlink
industryneedstouniversitycurriculumtoproducemorequalifiedandworkreadygraduates.Other

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privatesectormodelsofcooperationincludeincentivemechanismssuchaschallengesandprizesthat
canbeusedtoharnessbigdata(e.g.crowdsourcing)orbringnontraditionalactorsintoeffortstoutilize
technologyfordevelopment.

ApotentialactivityistheInnovationsforIndonesiaprogramthroughtheUSAIDOfficeofScienceand
Technology,whichisconsideringprovidingseedfundingtoIndonesianentrepreneurstodevelopand
applyinnovativetechnologiesandapproachesforthegenerationandsharingofdataforinternational
development.

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CRITICALASSUMPTIONSANDRISKS

ThecriticalassumptionsandrisksdetailedbelowapplybroadlytoUSAID/Indonesiasworkoverthe
periodofthisCDCS.AssumptionsorrisksthatpertaintospecificareasoftheMissionportfolioare
indicatedassuch.

AssumptionsandRisks
1. AlignmentwiththeprioritiesoftheGOIwillcontinue,evenafterthe2014elections:Thisstrategy
assumesthat,regardlessoftheoutcomeofthe2014elections,theGOIwillremainacommitted
partnerinaccomplishingoursharedgoals,andpublicsupportwillcontinue.
2. MacroeconomicperformanceinIndonesiawillremainstable:Indonesiaseconomicgrowthhas
beenstable.CurrentandplannedprogramsforUSAID/Indonesiaaredesignedwithinthe
contextofGOIbudgetpriorities,butsignificantadversechangesinmacroeconomicconditions
couldlimitthepotentialforprogramstoachieveresults.
3. Decentralizationwillcontinuetoevolvepositively:Indonesiawillcontinuetobedecentralized,
withtheprocesscontinuingtoevolvepositively.Inthespacecreatedbydecentralization,
government,civilsociety,andtheprivatesectorwillrespondtotheneedsoflocalpopulations.
4. Privatesectorengagement:Thisstrategyassumesthatprivatesectoralliancesandpublic
privatepartnershipscan,ifwelldesigned,contributetoeducation,health,andenvironment
activitiesandtothescalingupofinnovativetechnologies,andthatactiveprivatesector
engagementcanmovebeyondtypicalcorporatesocialresponsibilitymodels.
5. Naturaldisasterswilloccurandthefrequencyandintensityofclimaterelatedweatherevents
willcontinuetoincrease:Indonesiassusceptibilitytonaturaldisastersandclimatechange
relatednaturaldisastersmayadverselyaffecttheaccomplishmentofCDCSobjectivesinthe
timeframeofthisstrategy.
6. EasternIndonesiaSustainableDevelopment(specifictoIR1.4):Successassumesacontinued
abilitytooperaterelativelyfreelyinEasternIndonesiawithGOIbuyinandUSG'sown
institutionalabilitytocommittosustained,robust,crosssectoralsupport.Wewillcontinueto
enjoystrongcollaborationwithafewotherkeydonors(UN,AusAid,andNewZealandAid).
Finally,thedecisionforUSAIDtoengageinEasternIndonesiashouldrecognizeupfrontthatthis
isalongtermeffort.Whileweareconfidentthatsignificantprogresscanbeobtainedin
targetedcommunities/areasduringtheCDCSperiod,suchaccomplishmentswillrequire
continuedattentionbeyondthefiveyearperiodofthisCDCS.
7. SouthSouthandTriangularCooperation(specifictoIR3.4):Indonesiassuccessesandits
commitmentstoitsneighborswillresultinamaintainedinterestinSSTC.OverallU.S.
Indonesianrelationswillremainpositiveandtherewillbecontinuedinterestinworking
togetherondevelopmentissueselsewhere.BilateralUSAIDprogramsinothercountriesinthe
regionandtheircounterpartgovernmentswillwelcomecollaborationandpossiblyjointlyfund
programswithIndonesiaondevelopmentissuesofmutualconcern.

TheseassumptionsandriskscollectivelysetthebackgroundforUSGprogramming,andthese
assumptionsandriskswillbeassessedaspartofnormalmonitoringandevaluationtodeterminethe
extenttowhichUSGobjectivesarehinderedorpromotedbychangesinassumedrisks.Any
modificationsinthegoals,objectives,orprogrammaticapproachesinthisCDCSimpliedbysubstantial
changesintheseassumptionsandriskswillbetakenintoconsiderationwithinthecontextofoutlined
M&Eframeworks.

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MONITORING,EVALUATIONANDLEARNING

OverviewandRationale
MonitoringandEvaluation(M&E)outlinestheprocesses,resources,andindicatorsnecessaryto
demonstrateaccountability.ThroughtheseprocessesUSAID/Indonesiawillgaugeprogresstowardthe
achievementofDOs,justifytheapplicationofassistanceresourceswithempiricalevidenceanddata,
anddefineaframeworkfordetermininganynecessarycoursecorrectionsduringprogram
implementation.Inordertobeaneffectivetoolforlearning,however,M&Emustincludeanelementof
flexibility.M&Ewillbemorethanatrackingmechanism,butpartoftheprocessofprogramandproject
designandimplementation.ThisensuresthatM&Ebecomesadynamicprocessfromwhichanalytical
resultsareusedtoguideactions.Inthisway,thequalityofprogrammanagementisimproved,and
accountabilityforresultsisenhanced.

M&Eeffortswillpersistentlyseektoverifytheprogressofspecifiedindicatorsaswellasthecausal
linkagestohigherlevelswithintheResultsFramework.Thisinvolvestherigorous,consistent,and
timelycollectionofdisaggregatedindicatordata,aswellasregularconsultationwithstakeholdersand
implementingpartners.Timelinesofdatacollection,processevaluations,andsolidchannelsof
communicationareessentialinordertoensuretheabilitytomakeadjustmentsandcoursecorrections
beforeprojectsreachanend.M&Emustalsoincludeanelementoffeasibility.Trackingofindicators,
consultations,andcollectionofrelevantdatamustbeanintegratedpartofprojectimplementationso
thattherearesystemstogatherandassessinformationregularly.

Collaboration,Learning,andAdapting
TheoverallMissionplanforMonitoringandEvaluationengagesafeedbackCLA(Collaboration,Learning,
andAdapting)mechanismconsistingofthreekeyelements:
- Collaboration:EstablishingsystemsandnetworksofreportingandcommunicationbetweenMission
staffandappropriatestakeholders.
- Learning:Monitoringindicators,generatingsystemsfordataanalysis,andassessingprogress
throughthelensofthedevelopmenthypothesis.
- Adapting:Utilizingevidencetoenhanceprogrammanagementandperformancetostrengthen
results.

M&ETools
USAID/IndonesiawillapplypoliciesandtoolsfromboththeAgencyandMissionleveltoguide
Monitoring,Evaluation,andLearning.AgencyGuidance/PolicyandEvaluationPolicywilldefinebroad
parametersforM&EpracticewhiletheMissionwilldevelopaCDCSPerformanceManagementPlan,
anddefineandadoptMissionOrdersonEvaluations,PerformanceMonitoring,andPortfolioReviews.
DatacollectionandmanagementtoolswillincludeaGISthatwillbesupportedbycolleaguesinthe
RegionalDevelopmentMissionforAsiainBangkokandUSAID/WashingtonsGeoCenter.Itwillalso
includeanexternalM&Econtractthatwillbothensuregreatertransparencyandprovideanunbiased
appraisalofprojectperformance.PeriodicDataQualityAssessmentswillensuretheaccuracyof
indicatordatathatisusedformanagementdecisionsandreportingofresults.

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USAIDPOLICYFRAMEWORKANDSTRATEGIES

ThisCDCSisconsistentwithUSAIDPolicyFramework20112015andwillsupporttwooftheCore
DevelopmentObjectives:(1)Science,TechnologyandInnovation,capturedinDO4;and(2)Aid
EffectivenessandDonorCoordination.ThisCDCSalignstodraftandfinalAgencyPoliciesandStrategies,
includingbutnotlimitedtotheDraftBiodiversityPolicy,theGlobalClimateChangeStrategyandGCC
SupplementalGuidance,andWaterandDevelopmentStrategy,andwasdevelopedincoordinationwith
technicalassistancefromUSAID/WashingtonOfficesresponsiblefortheirimplementation.

USAIDForward
USAID/IndonesiahasmadeaconcertedefforttoimplementUSAIDForwardreformsandwillcontinueto
applyUSAIDForwardprinciplesthroughouttheprogramcycleandimplementationoftheCDCS.Each
DOTeamwillintegrateUSAIDForwardintoProjectAppraisalDocuments(PADs)andteamcoordinators
areresponsibleandaccountableforfurtheringthereformagendaandprovidingperiodicupdatesof
resultsachieved.USAID/WashingtonhasbeencollectingdataonkeyUSAIDForwardindicatorsandthe
Missionwillcontinuetotrackandreportthisdata.

StrengtheningCapacitytoDeliverResults:USAID/Indonesiawilldevelopadetailedevaluationplanthat
outlinesquestionstotestkeyassumptionsanddemonstrateprogresstowardsobjectivesoutlinedinthe
resultsframework.TheevaluationplanwillbeoutlinedintheCDCSPerformanceManagementPlanand
thendetailedineachofthePADs.Theevaluationplanwillensurewecontinuallylearnfromour
progressandmaximizetheimpactofforeignassistanceresources.USAID/Indonesiawillalsocontinue
toseektobuildinternalcapacitybybolsteringtalentmanagement.ThroughouttheCDCSperiod,
USAID/Indonesiawillconductamentoringprogramforstaff,bothForeignServiceOfficers(FSOs)and
ForeignServiceNationals(FSNs).AMissionOrderontheMissionMentoringProgramoutlinesstandard
practices.FSNswilltakeleadershiprolesinimplementingandmanagingdevelopmentprogramsunder
theCDCS,andwillbeencouragedtoengageinFSNFellowshipopportunitiesinWashingtonandwith
otherUSAIDMissions.

PartneringforSustainableDevelopment:ThroughoutdevelopmentoftheCDCS,USAID/Indonesiahas
engagedinaseriesofthoroughconsultationswiththeGOI,civilsociety,theprivatesector,academics,
andimplementingpartners.USAIDwillcontinuetobuildonthesepartnershipsthroughouttheCDCS
period.USAIDisintheprocessofhiringdedicatedliaisonofficerswithintwokeygovernmentbodies,
theCoordinatingMinistryforPeople'sWelfare(MenkoKesra)andNationalDevelopmentandPlanning
Agency(BAPPENAS),tostrengthenthesekeypartnerships.DOTeamswillcontinueclosecollaboration
withGOIministries.WhiledevelopingPADs,DOTeamswillseekopportunitiestoinvestdirectlyinGOI
developmentactivitiesinsupportofDOsandinlocalorganizationswherecapacityexists.Opportunities
forPublicPrivatePartnershipswillalsoplayakeyroleinimplementationofdevelopmentprojects.

UnlockingGameChangingSolutions:Indonesiaisnotproducingscienceorinnovationattherateit
should.Thisimpactsitsprogresstowardcriticaldevelopmentalgoals.AhighpriorityfortheGOI,which
isreflectedintheirmidtermdevelopmentgoals,istoadvanceinS&T.DO4iscrosssectoralandbuilds
uponeffectiveactivitiesineachdevelopmentsectorinastrategicway.USAID/Indonesiawilldeepen
existingpartnershipswithkeytechnicalministries(ResearchandTechnology(RISTEK),Health,
Environment,Education(includingtheDirectorateGeneralforHigherEducation)),universities,the
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IndonesiascapacityindefinedareasofS&T.USAIDisuniquelypositionedtoleveragetherobust
scientificsupportoftheU.S.toimprovedevelopment.

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ANNEX2:GEOGRAPHICTARGETING

GeographictargetingisprimarilydrivenbyHealthandEnvironmentconsiderations:

Largestearmarkshealthandenvironment
Healthhighestpopulationdensitiesandpovertyrates
Environmentgreatestimpactcanbemadeinbiodiversityconservation
DGwillfollowHealthandEnvironmentactivities
S&Tfocusedonuniversities,researchinstitutes
EducationwillfollowHealthandEnvironmentactivities

Health
Indonesiasexpansiveislandgeographyanddiverseenvironmentcombinedwithalargemobile
populationengendersauniquehealthprofilecharacterizedbyinternalregionalvariationofdisease
prevalence,highmaternalandneonatalmortalityrates,andinsufficientaccesstoqualityhealthcare
despiteimpressiveeconomicgrowth.Therigorousanalysisofkeyanalyticalcriteriaresultedinthe
selectionof14healthpriorityfocusareas.Thesecriteriaincluded:GOIpriorityareas,areaswiththe
highesttotalnumberofmaternalandneonataldeaths,andareaswithhighprevalenceofHIVandTB,
muchofwhichoccurinthemostdenselypopulatedpartsofthecountry.Thewaterprogramis

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strategicallytargetedtocoincidewithconcentrationsofurbanpoorinthepopulationcenters,which
overlapwiththehealthpriorityareas.ProvincesinEasternIndonesia(Papua,WestPapua,North
MalukuandMaluku)werechosenforhigherrates(thoughfewernumbers)ofmaternalandnewborn
deaths,lackofaccesstohealthfacilities,andageneralizedHIVepidemic.Targetingresourcesinthese
priorityareasisexpectedtoachievethegreatestmeasurableresultsandmaximizedevelopmentimpact
inthehealthsector.

Ref:2007DHS,NationalAIDSdata,Riskesdas2010.

Environment
Inanefforttoidentifyprioritygeographicareaswherethegreatestimpactcanbemadeinbiodiversity
conservationandclimatechangemitigationandadaptation,theMissionconductedtheIndonesia
BiodiversityandTropicalForestryAssessment(FAA118/119)aswellasthemarineandforestsector
progressevaluationsandassessments.Theseassessmentsanalyzedbiophysicalcriteriasuchas
terrestrialandmarinespeciesrichness,endemism,forestcover,locationofprotectedareas,andareas
ofdeeppeatforhighestcarbonsequestrationpotential.Inaddition,factorssuchasthelocationofGOI
marineandterrestrialconservationprioritiesandexistingUSAIDinvestmentswereconsidered.Twelve
priorityprovinceswereidentifiedforbiodiversityandclimatechangeprogrammingasaresult.
TargetingUSAIDinvestmentsinthesepriorityareasisexpectedtoachievethegreatestmeasurable
resultsandmaximizedevelopmentimpactinaddressingbiodiversityconservationandclimatechange
mitigationandadaptationobjectives.Furthermore,itisimportanttonotethateffortswillbedeveloped

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fromUSAIDsestablishedcomparativeadvantagesandbecoordinatedwithandcomplementarytothe
interestsoftheGOIandotherdonors.

Conclusion
USAID/IndonesiaisactivelyengaginginthetransformationofUSAIDsdisciplineofdevelopmentby
implementingtherigorousanalysisanddatadrivenapproachestodevelopmentprogrammingthatare
calledforintheambitiousreformsembodiedinUSAIDSPolicyFramework20112015.Integrating
robustgeographicanalysisintothestrategydevelopmentprocesshasresultedintheselectionof14
provinceswhereUSAIDinvestmentsareexpectedtoachievethegreatestmeasurableresultsunderthe
FY20142018strategyandsetthestageforintegratingdataandanalysisintoprojectdesign,monitoring,
evaluation,andlearning.USAID/IndonesiascommitmenttoimplementanintegratedProgramCycle
drivenbydataandevidencewillresultinaproactiveandlivingstrategythatlearnsfromandresponds
tochangesinIndonesiasdevelopmentprioritiestoremaincurrent,effective,andfocused,thereby
maximizingdevelopmentimpactsthatwillshapeIndonesiaslongtermstabilityandprosperity.

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