{"id":15258,"date":"2018-12-21T15:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T04:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=15258"},"modified":"2021-07-10T12:11:51","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:11:51","slug":"aiya-links-21-december-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2018\/12\/21\/aiya-links-21-december-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links: 21 December 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15259 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AIYA-Happy-Holidays-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"820\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>In the news<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Late last week, Scott Morrison announced Australia will recognise West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/world\/aussie-pms-jerusalem-decision-risks-indonesian-fallout\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">controversial move that could jeopardize the free trade deal with Indonesia<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesian drama <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5923026\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by female director Mouly Surya triumphed at this year\u2019s Indonesian Film Festival and represents Indonesian cinema\u2019s rapid ascent to the world stage. Thomas Barker shares why <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/coming-soon-in-2019-a-year-to-watch-in-indonesian-cinema-108504?utm_source=AIC+Media+Update&amp;utm_campaign=aa4a2e5adb-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_12_13_11_40&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_1639681d6e-aa4a2e5adb-459043661&amp;mc_cid=aa4a2e5adb&amp;mc_eid=5d69e6fbf3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2019 will be a year to watch in Indonesian cinema<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After marking International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9, it is important to reflect on the accomplishments of the Indonesian government\u2019s fight against corruption. Yet despite progress, there appear to be <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2018\/12\/taking-stock-of-indonesias-anti-corruption-effort\/?utm_source=AIC+Media+Update&amp;utm_campaign=336101142d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_12_18_11_55&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_1639681d6e-336101142d-459043661&amp;mc_cid=336101142d&amp;mc_eid=5d69e6fbf3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gaping holes in the government\u2019s anti-corruption policies<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forbes Asia has reviewed the winners and losers in their <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/kerryadolan\/2018\/12\/12\/indonesias-richest-2018-fortunes-of-archipelagos-wealthiest-soar-despite-rupiahs-slump\/?utm_source=AIC%2BMedia%2BUpdate&amp;utm_campaign=aa4a2e5adb-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_12_13_11_40&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_1639681d6e-aa4a2e5adb-459043661&amp;mc_cid=aa4a2e5adb&amp;mc_eid=5d69e6fbf3#73dc56d87da9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2018 Indonesia Rich List <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and it seems overall, Indonesia\u2019s tycoons are getting wealthier. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Few Indonesians have had the opportunity to experience education in Indonesia and abroad. Ella Nugraha from the AIC \u00a0writes about her experience <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/australiaindonesiacentre.org\/sydney-semarang-lessons-learnt-schooling-australia-indonesia\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coming to Australia and attending school in 1992. \u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>On the blog<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Missed out on the 2018 Bali Democracy Students Conference? Check out the highlights of a democracy discussion involving youths from 58 countries around the globe in the Nusa Dua Bali <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2018\/12\/aiya-blog-bali-democracy-students-conference-2018\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Makassar, 22 December (TOMORROW) &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AIYA Eastern Indonesia (Makassar) are providing an IELTS Simulation Test in partnership with Golden Gate Education. Register before 20 December. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bqw4L1XAImS\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More details available on Instagram. <\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Perth, 25 December &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Indonesian Consulate in Perth has invited AIYA WA to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/indonesianconsulate\/photos\/a.831545133554534\/2405016436207388\/?type=3&amp;theater\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">celebrate Christmas together<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> this year at Wisma Indonesia, Applecross! <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Opportunities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you looking to develop your business development skillsets by working on real problems over the summer? Join <\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/social-business-development-course-with-econome\/\">Building a Social Business<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> online course hosted by our director of partnerships and memberships, Sam Shlansky, at econome. Take advantage of the discount to get $100 off the normal price of $199 with code ECONOMIST.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the upcoming applications for <\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trade.vic.gov.au\/hamerscholarships\">Hamer Scholarships<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>2019! The scholarships offer the opportunity for language study and cultural engagement with dynamic markets such as Indonesia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Do you want to make positive change in your community? If you have a bright idea, don\u2019t miss out on this opportunity to apply for the Alumni Grant Scheme (AGS). The <strong>Australian Awards <\/strong>are proud to have supported more than 100 projects across Indonesia since 2014, could yours be next? Applications are open to Indonesian nationals until 21 January 2019. For more information, <a href=\"http:\/\/australiaawardsindonesia.org\/content\/169\/15\/alumni-grant-scheme?sub=true\"><u>click the link.<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The WEA Sydney provides <\/span><b>Indonesian Beginners Courses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for adults and is located 5 minutes walk from Townhall Station. It\u2019s perfect for those with no previous knowledge of Indonesian language and who wish to learn the language for business, travel or everyday use. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weasydney.com.au\/course\/INDONESIAN.101\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sign up for the next course<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, commencing early February! <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2018 &#8211; 2019 Short Film Competition for the <\/span><b>14th Indonesian Film Festival<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has begun. The competition is open to all public from the 5th of November 2018 until the 3rd of March 2019. This year&#8217;s theme will explore &#8220;The Unknown&#8221;. Show off your creativity and skills, and get the chance to win a grand prize of AUD $750! For more information regarding competition rules and regulation, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/iffaustralia.com\/events\/sfc\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">head to their website<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning a language? Get <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitybridgeproject.org\/indonesian-language-help\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesian<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &amp; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitybridgeproject.org\/english-language-help\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> language help with <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitybridgeproject.org\/videos\/\"><b>UniBRIDGE Project<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Like what we do? Want to join or support your local chapter to contribute to our <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AIYA-Annual_2017.pdf\"><strong>exciting activities<\/strong><\/a><strong>? 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