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01.09.14

In the Search of Green Grounds

Though Jakarta is not known as a green capital, the city still has some green spaces to visit. With the increasing level of urbanization every year, the significance of green spaces also is becoming more apparent. Not only are green spaces essential for a fleeting escape from the uproar of the city, they also contribute to what most humans pursue in their life: happiness.

27.08.14

Uniting Graphic Designers with Zinnia Sompie

Zinnia Nizar-Sompie has been in the graphic design industry for over 15 years. Her past works include Neo Magazine, Djakarta!, and PS: Magazine.She also has taught at IDS (International Design School), established Konsep M which is a graphic design company and recently elected to be the National Chairman of ADGI (Asosiasi Desain Grafis Indonesia). On our recent visit to her newly minted, sun-filled office building, Zinnia talked to us about many aspects of graphic design in Indonesia since the reformation era.

25.08.14

Sekolah Cikal Cilandak

School is the place where we spent most of our early years as children. Thus, it is important to pick the right institution. With the hands of Andra Matin as the main architect, Sekolah Cikal Cilandak offers an option for the people who seeks for comfort , beauty and a good education for their children.

20.08.14

Political Research with Philips J. Vermonte

Philips J. Vermonte is The Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Head of Department of Politics and International Relations. Attaining his Master Degree in University of Adelaide and Ph.D at Northern Illinois University, he is not only has interest in politics, but also music, where he and friend-Taufiq Rahman created Jakartabeat.net. We visited Mr. Vermonte in the CSIS office where he explained the work of CSIS, the recent presidential elections, and Jakartabeat.

18.08.14

Inibudi.org

In 2012, Pearson Index put Indonesia in their lowest rank on Global Education Index. Though 20% of Indonesia’s national budget is spent on education, the quality of our system is still far from its ideal state. Inibudi.org is an online education portal that advises an alternative way in the education system, both for students and teachers.

13.08.14

Education Through the Arts with Monika Irayati

Due to a personal goal and a dissatisfaction with the education system, the once accountant-Monika Irayati helped establish Erudio School of Art, a high school that uses an alternative method to teaching its students. Sincerely believing that children naturally want to learn and that they should be encouraged to do so, Monika Irayati talked to us and gave us a tour of the school to show what students and every child are capable of.

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