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ICT4D Resources on Indonesia

Quick Facts

Total population                                              
224.9 million (as of December 2007)                    
                       
Literacy rate
Male: 94.5%; Female: 89.2% (as of 2005)
GDP per capita

USD 3,843 (as of 2007/2008)

Computers per 100 inhabitants

2.8 (as of June 2007)
Fixed-line telephones (PSTN) per 100 inhabitants

3.89 (as of September 2007)

Fixed Wireless Access per 100 inhabitants
4.03 (as of September 2007)
Mobile phone subscribers per 100 inhabitants
36.39 (as of September 2007)
Internet users per 100 inhabitants
11.1 (as of December 2007)
Domain names registered under '.id'
38,461 (as of June 2007)
Broadband subscribers per 100 inhabitants
0.2 (as of December 2007)
Internet domestic bandwidth
80 Gbps (as of December 2007)
Internet international bandwidth
5 Gbps (as of December 2007)

 

Source: Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2009/2010

Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2007/2008

Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2005/2006

Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2003/2004

ICT at a Glance (World Bank)

ICT in Education (UNESCO)

Indonesian Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT)

ITU ICT EYE

Ministry of Communication and Information Technology

United Nations Public Administration Network (UNPAN)

General Resources

Country Profile (BBC)

Development Gateway's Country Resources

The Economist's Country Briefing

The World Factbook (CIA)

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UN Joins Forces with Indonesia and Timor-Leste to Harness the Power of ICT for Development: A south-south initiative expands human capacity in using technologies effectively

UN Joins Forces with Indonesia and Timor-Leste to Harness the Power of ICT for Development: A south-south initiative expands human capacity in using technologies effectively

6 July 2009 – More than 60 high-ranking Timorese officials will learn this week how information and communication technology (ICT) can be used to assist with making policy decisions and further development goals through a United Nations initiative underway across the Asia-Pacific region.

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New UN ICT Training Course Targets Woman Government Officials in Indonesia: ESCAP-APCICT workshop starts in Jakarta today

New UN ICT Training Course Targets Woman Government Officials in Indonesia: ESCAP-APCICT workshop starts in Jakarta today

APCICT has provided advisory support in designing and delivering an ICT training programme for female Indonesian government officials on 25-29 May 2009 in Jakarta, Indonesia, in partnership with the Korean Ministry of Gender (MOGE) and the Korea Productivity Center. The training is part of MOGE’s IT Capacity Building Programme for Women in the APEC Region that started in 2003. Select training materials from APCICT’s flagship initiative – the Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders – that focus on ways in which ICTs can be leveraged for women’s empowerment and the promotion of gender equality will be used for this training programme. The Academy modules will also provide the knowledge and tools to mainstream gender issues in ICT project management.

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APCICT Develops Indonesia’s Human Capacity for e-Government

APCICT Develops Indonesia’s Human Capacity for e-Government

The Second National Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders held in Cisarua – Bogor, Indonesia on 27-30 April trained 31 local government leaders on three of the eight Academy modules developed by APCICT on e-government applications, ICT trends and Internet governance.

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UN teams up with Indonesia to develop urgently needed ICT training in the country: First four workshops in national language to take place in Bali and Jakarta

UN teams up with Indonesia to develop urgently needed ICT training in the country: First four workshops in national language to take place in Bali and Jakarta

APCICT has been collaborating with the University of Indonesia and the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) to find ways to boost training for ICT professionals. The first national workshop will be held in Bali, 30 March - 2 April, for heads of ICT agencies of local governments.

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The Development Strategy of ICT Human Resources in Indonesia

This country paper was prepared for the Third Session of the Governing Council of APCICT. It gives an overview of the initiatives undertaken in the area of ICT Human Capacity Building under the mandates of WSIS and MDGs, and provides specific needs and recommendations for this area in Indonesia.

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Indonesia: Status and Perspective on ICT Sectors

This presentation provides some facts about Indonesia's ICT sector, including infrastructures,policies and programmes in the areas of e-education, e-government and the ICT industry.

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Training for Women's IT Capacity Building in the APEC Region on 25-29 November 2007 in Jakarta, Indonesia

The training aims to equip women with knowledge, skills and confidence to become the entrepreneurs in this knowledge-based society. The course saw the participation of 30 female representatives from Women Empowerment Unit and from Communication and Information Office in both province and district levels of Indonesia.

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Current Status and Issues of E-Government in Indonesia

This resource provides an overview of the status and issues of e-goverment in Indonesia, including strategies for developing e-government and the importance of standardization for better services. The resource also introduces the national information system of standardization (SISTANAS) and the Indonesia Standardization Information Network (INSTANET).

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Indonesia - Information and Communication Technologies for Rural Development: Issues and Options (Volume 2 of 2)

During the concept review of the main report (Volume I), one of the key recommendations was to conduct a more detailed assessment of telecentres in Indonesia to assess what types of business models and public-private partnerships would work in the Indonesian context. This second volume documents past and present telecentre projects in Indonesia and assess key success and failure factors, in order to develop recommendations to support effective design of programmes aimed at providing community access ICT facilities and services in rural areas.

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Indonesia - Information and Communication Technologies for Rural Development: Issues and Options (Volume 1 of 2)

This report report aims to identify the policies, technologies, institutions and investments needed to improve the access of rural communities to information services in Indonesia. Specifically, the report would illustrate the opportunities that community access centres and ICT tools offer policy makers and practitioners in agricultural and rural development.

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Information Systems Planning for e-Government in Indonesia

This paper presented at the Second International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (IIT’05), analyze the e-government planning process in Indonesia. It includes an assessment of the steps that have been taken by the Indonesian government which are reflected against accepted theoretical information systems planning approaches.

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Regional Human Development Report – Promoting ICT for Human Development in Asia: Realising the Millennium Development Goals

Regional Human Development Report – Promoting ICT for Human Development in Asia: Realising the Millennium Development Goals

The report’s unique approach lies in its use of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to measure and monitor the impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on human development. The report examines country-specific experiences in China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Viet Nam, and provides cross-country comparisons on the use of ICTs to achieve the MDGs.

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Regional Human Development Report – Promoting ICT for Human Development in Asia 2004: Realising the Millennium Development Goals - Summary

Regional Human Development Report – Promoting ICT for Human Development in Asia 2004: Realising the Millennium Development Goals - Summary

This summary document, with a foreword by Sir Arthur C. Clarke, presents the essence of a pioneering attempt to assess the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in human development in Asia. It captures the rich variety of ICT initiatives in nine Asian countries (China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Viet Nam) and draws lessons for identifying policy directions.

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IT Policy: Human Resources Development - Country Report on Indonesia

Indonesia has some basic policies regarding the Information Technology. This article describes Indonesian national IT Policy and the IT trends. It also looks at human resources development as one important field in the development of the IT industry in Indonesia and the enhancement of its international competitiveness.

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Five Years Action Plan for the Development and Implementation of ICT in Indonesia

The Action Plan addresses priority needs in 2001-2005 for extending ICT benefits throughout Indonesia, including extending transparency and equal access to information, improving access to services and opportunities, and implementing measures to foster the realization of individual potential across society. It also includes assistance to local governments, the private sector and public organisations.

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Legal Frameworks and e-Commerce Training Program in Indonesia

This article describes the recent development on basic telecommunications infrastructure regulation for conducting electronic commerce in Indonesia, as well as contract according to Indonesian civil code.

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Indonesia's Road Map to e-Government: Opportunities and Challenges

This paper describes e-government development in Indonesia and its critical next steps. This includes challenges which are being faced and series of effort which have been taken and will be taken to overcome them. Improvement, diagnosis of current status, and also the formation of National e-Government Task Force are some of the topics covered.

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