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Women in Waste
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The strong women scavengers and collectors in #Semarang are on the front line for waste management.
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Banking for the People: Transforming Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s Rural Banking System
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Forty years ago, USAID supported Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) to transform its struggling rural banking portfolio into a sustainable, profitable, and inclusive financial system. Today, BRI serves millions of rural Indonesians, helping them grow their businesses and better manage their personal finances.
Developing the Transjakarta Busway: The World’s Longest Bus Rapid Transit System
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Twenty years ago, the United States, through USAID, worked with the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) to design a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system for Jakarta. The system, known as Transjakarta, opened its first transit corridor in 2004.
Embarking on a River to Resilience: How USAID Is Advancing Water Safety Planning in Indonesia
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Robby Saputra is a chemist for the Pontianak water utility. Equipped with training from USAID, Robby is using his expertise to train his colleagues in Pontianak and at other water utilities in West Kalimantan province to implement water safety plans.