Baseline Study – Every Life Matters (ELM) Project
This study aimed to identify baseline conditions related to the fulfilment of rights of persons with psychosocial disabilities (PWPDs) across 40 villages in Purworejo District. Using a mixed-methods approach and a socio-ecological framework, the study explored PWPDs’ access to healthcare, social participation, and the barriers they face—including stigma and limited family and village support. Findings […]
Mid-Term Review – Body Talk Project
This review assessed the implementation of the Body Talk Project, which aims to build the capacity of educators, parents, and health workers to provide inclusive sexuality and reproductive health education to children and adolescents with disabilities (YPWDs). The study evaluated program governance, training quality, and short-term outcomes in knowledge, attitudes, and skills—especially among YPWDs. Findings: […]
Baseline Study – Inclusive Village Project (Phase 2)
This study provided baseline data for Phase 2 of the Inclusive Village Project, which focuses on inclusive village governance, participation of vulnerable groups (people with disabilities, older adults, and economically vulnerable women), and access to productive livelihoods and basic services. Findings: vulnerable groups continue to face significant barriers to accessing healthcare, social protection, and mental […]
Baseline Study – CEPLERY Phase 2
This study examined the baseline conditions of persons with psychosocial disabilities (PWPDs) and their families about mental health services, economic well-being, social participation, and stigma. Findings: services remained uneven; health worker capacity was limited; and public understanding of PWPD was still flawed. Village- and subdistrict-level governance was not fully supportive of inclusive service provision. Recommendations: […]
Data Analysis & Problem Identification – Risk Communication and Inclusive Social Protection
This study reviewed risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) strategies and access to social protection for vulnerable and marginalised groups during COVID-19. The analysis was based on policy reviews, research, and program reports. Findings: while RCCE initiatives reached vulnerable groups, implementation was mostly one-way, non-participatory, and often failed to address specific needs of groups such […]
Program Evaluation – Wheelchair Maintenance and Repair Center (WMRC)
This program aimed to develop a community-based model of wheelchair maintenance services operated by persons with disabilities across 10 service sites. Findings: The program successfully enhanced the skills of disabled technicians and expanded community access to repair services. Key challenges included service standardisation, resource constraints, and weak financing mechanisms. Recommendations: expand the service model using […]
Baseline Study – PEPCOM Program (Leprosy)
This baseline study supported the preparation of the PEPCOM Program, which integrates leprosy elimination through improved healthcare services, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), and community empowerment. Findings: Health workers had limited knowledge and uneven training on leprosy management. Community stigma remained high, and knowledge levels were low. Leprosy services were not integrated into primary care and lacked […]
Assessment – Sustainability Pathways of Kinesio Therapy in Indonesia
This assessment aimed to design a sustainability strategy for Kinesio Therapy services—a community health service model addressing musculoskeletal pain, especially among underserved populations. Findings: The program had served over 5,000 clients with more than 17,000 therapy sessions and trained over 100 practitioners nationwide. Challenges included a lack of regulatory recognition, long-term financing, and service standardisation. […]