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ID Breakthrough ACTION Communicating COVID-19 Vaccines and Health Protocol as COVID-19 Ultimate Prevention
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 does not pose as a force to be reckoned as the Delta variant, where its death rate and recovery efforts proved to be much less. But many people in Indonesia are still hesitant to complete their second dose, in particular for the elderly. Recent facts have shown that people tend […]
Breakthrough ACTION Launches the Pahlawan Lansia (Elderly Heroes) Competition: Empowering the Elderly to Help Protect and Vaccinate Against COVID-19
The number of COVID-19 vaccinated elderly is still low compared to other groups, and yet they are categorized as the most vulnerable group to suffer the harmful effects of the virus. Why is it so hard to reach them? Research shows many of them are afraid to be vaccinated due to their underlying health issues […]
Breakthrough ACTION for COVID-19 Community Engagement (CE) Toolkit Training: Helping shape agents of change in Indonesia promote uptake of COVID-19 Vaccination
The Breakthrough ACTION for COVID-19 program, supported by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is helping to expand access to COVID-19 vaccinations in Indonesia. Through the close collaboration with the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, Breakthrough ACTION has developed and disseminated the Community Engagement (CE) toolkits to help health workers […]
Boosting Vaccinations for the Elderly: Advocating Local Leadership Through Video
A short video conveying messages about the importance of reducing barriers and challenges of getting the COVID-19 vaccination for elderly was launched on the national Elderly Day event on June 3rd, hosted by the Ministry of Health. The focus of the video is to advocate to local government and social leadership look at the condition […]
Elderly Heroes Defeating Barriers and Hesitancy to COVID-19 Vaccination
The Breakthrough ACTION for COVID-19 project has found ten winners from ten districts for the Elderly Hero Competition of the SIAP (Semangat Dapat Vaksinasi Lengkap) campaign. These local heroes have gone through their own battle to defeat their fears and hesitancy on COVID-19 vaccination, and provide a good example to inspire and influence other elderly […]
Commemorating the National Elderly Day: Increasing Awareness On COVID-19 Vaccination for Elderly
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Indonesia through the Breakthrough ACTION for COVID-19 project supported the Ministry of Health of Indonesia in commemorating National Elderly Day (HLUN) both at the national and sub-national level. The HLUN is a time for all related institutions, sectors and organization to join forces to promote the elderly […]
A Breakthrough Movement for Islamic Boarding Schools in Pasuruan District
Pondok Pesantren is an Islamic educational institution and has become an important part of the Indonesian national educational system serving a wide population. Under the guidance of a kyai, the students (santri) study and reside in a dormitory. The goal of the establishment of these schools is to create an individual who is noble, sincere, […]
