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17
November

Participants take picture after the closing ceremony of the training - 

 

 

 

Voinews, Jakarta - For two weeks, 19 seafaring instructors from the Republic of Namibia have taken part in the IMO Model Course 6.0919 Training of Trainer (TOT) program which was held by the Center for Refresher and Enhancement Education in Sailing Science (BP3IP), which is a tertiary institution under the management of the Transportation Human Resources Development Agency ( BPSDMP), Ministry of Transportation.

At the closing of the training, the Director of BP3IP, Mohamad Murdiyanto, who represented Plt. Head of BPSDMP Capt Wisnu Handoko said that this training provided many benefits for participants. Among other things, this training equips participants with advanced teaching techniques and methodologies specifically for the maritime industry.

“Participants gain valuable insight into effective teaching strategies, assessment methods, and classroom management techniques. Participants also receive the latest knowledge from the International Maritime Organization regarding regulations, guidelines and best practice. "This knowledge will enable them to convey the latest and relevant information to their students in the future," said Murdiyanto in his written statement.

He also added that the training which took place from November 6 to November 17 was useful in improving and developing the professional duties of the participants. Participants learn new skills, broaden their horizons and improve their teaching abilities, which can enhance their careers and advancement in the maritime industry.

According to Murdiyanto, by participating in this training, the instructors have shown a strong commitment to education and training in the maritime world. The skills and knowledge acquired will contribute to the provision of quality training programs, ensuring competence and safety in the maritime world of the future.

"Overall, the TOT IMO Model Course 6.09 training has equipped participants with the equipment, knowledge and skills needed to become reliable maritime instructors. "This will contribute to their professional development, improve their teaching abilities and ultimately benefit the entire maritime industry," he said.

According to a release received by Voice of Indonesia on Friday, Murdiyanto hope that this training can build strong and harmonious relations between the Republic of Indonesia and the Republic of Namibia. The participation of participants from the Namibian Maritime and Fisheries Institute (NAMFI) in this training has enabled the exchange of knowledge, experience and best practices between the two countries.

"It is hoped that this program will not only have a positive impact on individual participants, but also encourage closer bilateral cooperation between the two countries in various aspects, including maritime education, human resource development and the transportation sector," he said.

Meanwhile, Director of International Development Cooperation (KSPI), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Renata Hutagalung said that apart from the benefits for professional duties as instructors, TOT IMO Model Course 6.09 participants also had the opportunity to get to know Indonesia and its culture.

"Because this training was carried out in Indonesia, the participants experienced the Indonesian environment, which allowed them to get to know and experience the traditions, customs and friendliness of the Indonesian people," he said.

Maria also said that through interactions with local residents and cultural activities held during the training, participants gained insight into Indonesian culture, including culinary diversity, traditional arts, music and dance. This cultural introduction not only enriches their experience, but also strengthens understanding and appreciation for local Indonesian culture (cross-cultural).

"Through this training, the Republic of Indonesia and the Republic of Namibia can strengthen bilateral relations and continue mutually beneficial cooperation, creating a harmonious climate for the exchange of knowledge and experience in the future," he concluded//VOI

17
November

Participants and committee take picture after the closing ceremony of TPBIS - 

 

 

 

Voinews, Jakarta - Colombo Plan activities which focus on the Knowledge Sharing Program on Library Transformation Based on Social Inclusion (TPBIS) officially closed after five full days of exploration and learning.

The event, which will take place from 13 to 17 November 2023, involves eight participants from six Colombo Plan member countries (Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Myanmar) and 10 participants from representatives of provinces/districts/cities in Indonesia. The participants were actively involved in travel, learning and discovery in the field of TPBIS strategies and projects spearheaded by the National Library of the Republic of Indonesia (Perpusnas).

National Library Main Secretary (Sestama) Ofy Sofiana revealed that during the activity, participants from various countries had explored various TPBIS strategies and programs through visits and exploration.

In this activity, the participants visited the Mutiara Rawa Binong library, East Jakarta, on Thursday (16/11). Here, they not only get practical examples, but also inspiration that TPBIS can be successfully implemented.

"This is also clear evidence of the transformative power of libraries in improving community welfare," he said at the closing of the Knowledge Sharing Program about TPBIS in Jakarta, on Friday (17/11/2023).

After closing the activity, the Secretary of State hopes that participants will not only take home new knowledge, but also a commitment to encouraging social inclusion through the library system in their respective countries. He emphasized that the results of this activity are not the end, but rather the starting point for further collaboration.

"We at the National Library, together with our partners, will ensure that the knowledge and experience shared here will become a source of inspiration for new initiatives in your home country and region," he hoped.

According to a release received by Voice of Indonesia on Friday, Sestama said that she is optimistic that the results of this activity will be a stimulus for positive change in society. He looks forward to future programs that will continue and expand the activities that have been started, while inviting all parties to jointly optimize libraries as a catalyst for social change.

"Let's together optimize the power of libraries as a catalyst for social change, paving the way for a more inclusive, informed and resilient society," he concluded.

In this activity, National Library collaborated with the Ministry of State Secretariat and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemenlu) under the Directorate of Social Culture and International Organizations for Developing Countries in holding good practice sharing sessions through training.

In an effort to achieve the 2030 sustainable development agenda, Indonesia is contributing to global development. One form of implementation is the South-South and Triangular Cooperation (KSST) program, which is an effort to strengthen international development cooperation and part of "soft diplomacy" to improve Indonesia's positive image.

In order to strengthen its commitment to implementing the SSTC program, the Indonesian government, represented by the Ministry of State Secretariat, is collaborating with various international organizations, including the Colombo Plan.

The Colombo Plan is a regional organization that includes the concept of collective intergovernmental efforts to strengthen the economic and social development of its member countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The main focus of all Colombo Plan activities is human resource development//VOI

17
November

The MOU signing on Airport development in Indonesia -  

Voinews, Jakarta - Whitesky Group, through its subsidiary Whitesky Facility, has collaborated with ADB Group with an initial investment value of 10 million US Dollars which will be used to develop airports in Indonesia.

Whitesky Group CEO, Denon Prawiraatmadja said that Indonesia has 270 airports, 36 of which are managed commercially by PT. Angkasa Pura (AP) I and II (Persero). This collaboration is based on the large market opportunity for air transportation service users which continues to increase after the Covid-19 pandemic.

"Through this collaboration, the initial investment value of US$ 10 million will be focused on operational costs in airport development. Both airports that we might collaborate with BUMN or airports under the management of the Ministry of Transportation," said Denon.

He also hopes that the recovery period for passenger numbers after the Covid-19 pandemic will occur soon. Where INACA has described in its white paper that in 2025 the number of passengers and aircraft movements in the country will return to normal as before the pandemic.

According to a release received by Voice of Indonesia on Friday, Denon reveal that in facing these conditions, the development of air infrastructure, especially airports, is the main key in making the national transportation business a success. If we say that in 2045 Indonesia is expected to become the fourth largest economy in the world, of course transportation is the backbone so that our country's economy remains stable.

"The more investment profiles in Indonesia that develop work plans for the Hub and Spoke structuring concept, both for goods and people, the better it will be for the country so that it can develop more and make society prosperous. "Not only from investors, we as business actors also hope for support from the Government through the relevant Ministries to make investment easier in the country," he said.

Meanwhile, ADB Group CEO, Margaret TJ, said that his party wants to take part in playing an active role in advancing the world of aviation in the country. With this contribution, it is hoped that the country's economy can progress further.

"We believe in the ability of the Whitesky Group and its team, which has long experience in the field of air transportation, coupled with the capabilities of the ABD Group, so with this collaboration we hope to be successful in realizing a shared vision and mission for the progress of the Indonesian nation and state," he said.

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It doesn't stop there, said Denon, his party has also held intensive discussions with potential investors in Canada. Where the party has an investment target of 1 billion US Dollars.

"We will use this investment to collaborate with state-owned airports and we will also collaborate with airports under the management of the Ministry of Transportation or UPBU. "All this is with the aim of building better connectivity so that it can improve the national economy," he concluded//VOI

14
November

The Head of National Library take a picture with the participants of Knowledge sharing - 

 

 

Indonesia strengthens Social Inclusion Based Library Transformation (TPBIS) through South-South and Triangular Cooperation (KSST). Through collaboration with the Ministry of State Secretariat and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Library held an event entitled Library Transformation based on social inclusion.

This forum opened the door for 8 librarians from six Colombo plan member countries and 10 librarians from Indonesia to exchange knowledge and technology which will later be implemented in each country.

Met after the opening of the Social Inclusion Based Library Transformation (TPBIS), Monday (11/13/23) at the Jakarta National Library, Head of the Foreign Technical Cooperation Bureau of the Ministry of State Secretariat Noviyanti emphasized that Indonesia is in accordance with the 2020-2024 National Medium Term Development Plan , continues to be strongly committed to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). TPBIS program, as part of this strategic effort.

"if we look at this extraordinary potential, what was said by the head was that inclusion for this library could really be developed further, there is still an extraordinary opportunity there for it to be replicated and friends from other countries who were present also The hope is that we can replicate this concept, even if it already exists in our respective countries, we can enlarge the scale so that we can see how this has become a global library achievement", Noviyanti said. 

Noviyanti added that this event aims to increase the role of libraries in improving the quality of life of users. This initiative has succeeded in transforming public libraries into communal spaces that provide solutions for the benefit of the community.

On the same occasion, the International Organizations Division for developing countries, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ari Priyanto, said that developing countries must unite to strengthen cooperation and increase solidarity because of science.

"In essence, it is in line with one of our initiatives at the Asia-Africa Conference in 1955, how developing countries must unite, strengthen cooperation, increase solidarity because knowledge and skills do not come automatically, they are not free, but must be worked on, so fellow developing countries must be able to help each other", He said. 

He added that Indonesia attaches great importance to SSTC because it is in line with the national constitution which mandates Indonesia to maintain world order based on the values ​​of independence, eternal peace and social justice, as well as playing a central role in the framework of the 2030 sustainable development agenda/VOI-NK