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The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) promotes democracy, human rights, economic freedom, and curbing climate change. In Southeast and East Asia, we have offices in Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta, Manila, Seoul, and Taipei. We also work in Malaysia. The FNF Indonesia team works with the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of Indonesia, LestraGP, SeJuK, CIPS, and InDeKS. Should you have questions or suggestions about our work, please contact us. You can also meet our team here.
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What’s next after the Germans election?
FNF Indonesia held a partner gathering and discussion on February 24th, 2025, focusing on the results of the German election and its global implications. The event was attended FNF Indonesia partners, including the Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS), the Journalists Association for Diversity (SEJUK), the Institute for Democracy and Prosperity (INDEKS), and representatives from the Bureau of Cooperation at the Ministry of Human Rights and the Bureau of Cooperation at the Ministry of Law.
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“Fighting Starts When Talking Stops”: The South China Sea Conflict in the Light of a New US Foreign Policy
Donald Trump's second term in office is causing unrest in the Pacific. Many countries bordering the South China Sea fear that US support will wane and that China's behaviour could become even more aggressive. Will Trump's isolationism also affect the Indo-Pacific region, giving China ‘free rein’?
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Will the BRICS States or Donald Trump Reshape the Liberal World Order?
The liberal world order is under pressure: while the BRICS states are building alternative structures, Trump is pursuing an ‘America First’ policy. Who will shape the future of the global order?
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Self-Discovery: A Facilitation Journey at IAF
Follow the journey of Elgawaty-Project Officer FNF Indonesia-who had the opportunity to attend the IAF seminar with the theme ‘Moderation: Facilitation and Programme Design’ in Gummersbach, Germany. Not only sharing her experiences, Elgawaty also invites us to reflect on the meaning of ‘full presence’ in carrying out each of our activities.
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Entrepreneurship and Open Market: Lessons in Ecosystems from Gummersbach
Follow Muhammad Nidhal as he reflects on his experience attending the IAF seminar "Promoting Entrepreneurship and Open Markets" in Gummersbach, where he is exposed to interactive workshops, panels, and group exercises that adds to his understanding of entrepreneurship—including its foundations, challenges, and probable solutions within the context of liberal principles.
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The 2024 Asia Liberty Forum: Networking to Empower
Nanang Sunandar, Co-founder and Chairperson of Institut Demokrasi dan Kesejahteraan Sosial (INDEKS), attended the Asia Liberty Forum this year. It is an event where individuals representing think tanks and civil society organizations from various countries in Asia meet to exchange ideas and experiences around freedom issues. During that time, Nanang had the opportunity to participate in several insightful sessions covering a variety of topics related to freedom and liberty.
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An Evening with FNF’s Civil Society Partners: The Future of Democracy in Indonesia
On September 9th, civil society partners of FNF Indonesia gathered for a networking event to have an exchange on the future of democracy in Indonesia. The event brought together voices from various sectors, all dedicated to exploring the challenges and opportunities facing Indonesia’s democratic landscape. The atmosphere was lively, filled with insightful exchanges on how to strengthen democratic institutions and promote civic engagement in the country.
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Retirement after 34 FNF-years: Thank you, Pak Djoko!
One of FNF longest and dearest staff has finally decided to retire. Thank you, Pak Djoko for the last 34 years!
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IAF Seminars 2024
Curious about what IAF has in store in 2024? Click away to learn about IAF Seminars in 2024!
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Economic Freedom and the Challenge of Digital Entrepreneurship
On November 24, 2023, FNF Indonesia together with IAF Indonesia Alumni held a Networking Event & Public Discussion entitled "Economic Freedom and the Challenges of Digital Entrepreneurship" held at the FNF Indonesia office, at Jl. Kertanegara no. 51, Kebayoran, South Jakarta. The substance of the public discussion has been summarized in this article by Sukron Hadi, IAF Alumni and event organizer from FNF Indonesia partner, INDEKS.
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[CLOSED] We are hiring for Program Assistant and Communications Officer (Malaysia Project)!
FNF Jakarta is looking for a Program Assistant and Communications Officer for Malaysia project! Come join us to be a part of the Friedrich Naumann Family, apply before November 22, 2023!
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Empowering Female Legislative Candidates in Politics
Welcoming the upcoming 2024 elections and the beginning of the political campaigning era throughout the country, what are the best campaign strategies and tools to run a successful campaign? That was the topic for the latest FNF and Legepe event in Semarang. Read here to learn the tips and tricks from professional political campaigners!
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“Empowering Women in Politics: A Leadership Workout”
Can women truly perform as a leader in politics? In the latest IAF Seminar titled “Empowering Women in Politics: A Leadership Workout”, Mia Michaela, IAF delegate from Indonesia, had the opportunity to grow as a leader via various seminar sessions with remarkable women in high levels of politics from around the world. Read her experience here!
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FNF Indonesia Joins the German Unity Day Celebration 2023
To celebrate the glorious historical day that is the reunification of Germany on October 3rd 1990, FNF Indonesia was invited by the German Embassy to Indonesia to the annual German Unity Day reception. Click here to read more about the festivities!
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[CLOSED] We are looking for an Assistant and Driver!
FNF Indonesia is looking for a Driver Assistant! Come join us to be a part of the Friedrich Naumann Family, apply before October 10, 2023!
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