Skip to main content

Indonesia

Type

PAGE RESULTS (39 RESULTS)

INDONESIA: Children forced to learn in tents after volcanic eruption closes schools and displaces 15,000 people

A deadly volcanic eruption in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province has displaced more than 15,000 people and disrupted the education of around 5,300 students[1], Save the Children said.

Read More

Rohingya refugees arriving in Indonesia by boat surge 700% as sea crossings predicted to reach a new high this year

At least 395 Rohingya refugees, including 173 children, arrived in Indonesia by boat in October, compared with 49 recorded in the same month in 2023, according to figures from the UNHCR.

Read More

‘ROHINGYA REFUGEES MUST BE GIVEN HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND PROTECTION’ – SAVE THE CHILDREN STATEMENT

Save the Children is calling for Indonesia and other countries in Asia to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees after a boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya, including women and children, was sighted off the coast of Indonesia.

Read More

REACHING THE UNREACHABLE WITH IMMUNIZATION THROUGH POSYANDU

Despite immunisation being one of the most effective public health interventions, millions of children still remain unvaccinated.

Read More

Spike in arrivals of unaccompanied Rohingya children in Indonesia highlights increasing desperation – Save the Children

About 250 unaccompanied Rohingya children arrived in Indonesia in the last three months of 2023.

Read More

"No person should have to make a dangerous journey in search of a better life" says Save the Children after boat carrying Rohingya capsizes off coast of Indonesia

A boat carrying Rohingya refugees reportedly capsized off the coast of Kuala Bubon in Indonesia.

Read More

INDONESIA: Floods force more than 15,000 children from their homes in Sumatra as Indonesia battles second climate crisis in a month

Flooding and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra have affected about 15,500 children and 40,000 families.

Read More

International Women’s Day: Save the Children, the LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation launch new initiative to empower Girls to become Unstoppable Women

A new ‘Girls Unstoppable’ programme has its sights on freeing up girls from chores and care work and getting them into girls clubs.

Read More

INDONESIA: At least 11,500 people displaced by floods in Central Java

Flooding in Demak and Grobogan regencies of Central Java has displaced about 11,500 people, including at least 1,100 children.

Read More

Rohingya children stuck in Indonesian camps call for freedom to move

Rohingya refugee children who have been forced to flee Bangladesh and Myanmar are now asking authorities in Indonesia for more freedom to leave.

Read More

More than 400 Rohingya children arrive by boat in Indonesia in past week as more refugees risk lives at sea

Save the Children press release on more than 400 Rohingya children in Indonesia

Read More

INDONESIA: Medicine and blankets air lifted to families in remote Central Papua after devastating cold snap

About 8,000 peopleare in urgent need of food support in remote areas of Central Papua in eastern Indonesia, after large swathes of crops were destroye

Read More

Nearly 40,000 children left homeless by Indonesia earthquake face ‘ticking time bomb’ of disease and infection – Save the Children

Indonesia earthquake disease homeless children

Read More

'I JUST HUGGED TIGHT TO MY BROTHER': CHILDREN'S FEARS AS EARTHQUAKE STRUCK INDONESIA WITH 100 CHILDREN DYING

At least 100 children were on Wednesday confirmed to have died after a powerful earthquake hit Indonesia this week – accounting for about a third of all fatalities – with the race on to find any remaining survivors and to provide shelter and emergency supplies for families left homeless, Save the Children said.

Read More

DOZENS OF CHILDREN INJURED WITH SOME KILLED AFTER INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE DAMAGES OVER 80 SCHOOLS: SAVE THE CHILDREN

DOZENS OF CHILDREN INJURED WITH SOME KILLED AFTER Cianjur INDONESIA EARTHQUAKE DAMAGES OVER 80 SCHOOLS: SAVE THE CHILDREN

Read More

INDONESIA - Children flee classrooms with at least one student among dozens killed as earthquake hits West Java

More than 50 education units damaged and children killed in powerful Indonesia earthquake.

Read More

Seven children confirmed dead following volcanic eruption in Indonesia

Seven children confirmed dead following volcanic eruption in Indonesia

Read More

INDONESIA: Disruption to routine vaccinations poses serious threat to children, warns Save the Children

INDONESIA: Disruption to routine vaccinations poses serious threat to children, warns Save the Children

Read More

Urgent search to find families to care for COVID-19 orphans in Indonesia

Urgent search to find families to care for COVID-19 orphans in Indonesia

Read More

‘Many more children will die’: Urgent call for COVID vaccines in Indonesia

‘Many more children will die’: Urgent call for COVID vaccines in Indonesia

Read More

Rohingya children: Five stories from five countries

Rohingya children: Five stories from five countries

Read More

Five things you didn’t know about Rohingya children in Asia

In 2017, the world watched in horror as hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people fled from Myanmar into Bangladesh to escape violence.

Read More

‘Disaster upon disaster’ for children in Indonesia as 100,000 have exams disrupted by flash floods

‘Disaster upon disaster’ for children in Indonesia as 100,000 have exams disrupted by flash floods

Read More

‘Focus on children in aftermath earthquake Sulawesi’ – Save the Children

‘Focus on children in aftermath earthquake Sulawesi’ – Save the Children

Read More

“When there is a problem, we should not stay aside.”

“When there is a problem, we should not stay aside.”

Read More

Keeping literacy alive during COVID-19

Keeping literacy alive during COVID-19

Read More

Save the Children in Indonesia ready to support children and their families hit by Jakarta floods

Save the Children in Indonesia ready to support children and their families hit by Jakarta floods

Read More

INDONESIA: Two-thirds of schools in Central Sulawesi remain damaged one year after devastating earthquake and tsunami

INDONESIA: Two-thirds of schools in Central Sulawesi remain damaged one year after devastating earthquake and tsunami

Read More

At least 6,000 children still in temporary shelters, six months on from Sulawesi disaster

Over 4,300 people were killed and over 170,000 people displaced in the disaster in Sulawesi, which was Indonesia’s deadliest in over a decade.

Read More

One month on: Disaster ravaged Sulawesi drenched by heavy rains, more than 220,000 still homeless.

One month on: Disaster ravaged Sulawesi drenched by heavy rains, more than 220,000 still homeless.

Read More