{"id":19456,"date":"2021-01-14T23:19:28","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T12:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=19456"},"modified":"2021-07-10T12:10:01","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:10:01","slug":"aiya-links-15-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2021\/01\/14\/aiya-links-15-january\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links: 15 January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/15jan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-19457 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/15jan-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"264\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesia is preparing to vaccinate up to 180 million people against COVID-19 in 15 months, with president Jokowi receiving the first dose of Sinovac vaccine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2021-01-13\/indonesia-starts-rolling-out-jabs-of-chinas-covid-19-vaccine\/13051430\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>In the news<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Saturday, 9 January, Sriwijaya flight SJ-182, en route to Pontianak, crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta. The flight crashed into the Java sea with 62 passengers on board. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2021-01-12\/divers-recover-black-box-from-crashed-indonesian-plane\/13052568\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesian navy divers have recovered the blackbox and investigations have begun.<\/span><\/a> <b>(ABC News)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jakarta is the tenth most congested city, resulting in a high level of pollution around the city. The Indonesian government is making an effort<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/independentaustralia.net\/business\/business-display\/what-australia-can-learn-from-electric-vehicle-policies-in-indonesia,14626\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to encourage drivers to electric in an effort to reduce traffic and air pollution.<\/span><\/a> <b>(Independent Australia)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2021\/1\/10\/indonesia-landslides-kill-11-injure-18-in-west-java\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Landslides kill 11, injure 18 in Indonesia\u2019s West Java<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Rescuers were among the victims as landslides triggered by heavy rains buried homes in Cihanjuang village. <\/span><b>(Al Jazeera)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like many world leaders, president Jokowi is hoping 2021 will be a bounce-back year after a terrible 2020. But in the defining year of his presidency, Jokowi faces an incredibly difficult challenge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/world\/asia\/in-the-defining-year-of-his-presidency-joko-widodo-faces-an-incredibly-difficult-challenge-20210111-p56t56.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What does 2021 bring for the president?<\/span><\/a> <b>(Sydney Morning Herald)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australia is set to begin its COVID-19 vaccination program from mid-February. It aims to have the entire population vaccinated by the end of the year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/australia-s-chief-medical-officer-tries-to-soothe-concerns-as-questions-raised-about-astrazeneca-vaccine\">Some, however, have raised concerns about the vaccines that are being rolled out,<\/a> but it&#8217;s Chief Health Officer remains confident. <b>(SBS Australia)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b><i>JOIN AIYA ON DISCORD! <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AIYA would like to cordially invite you to join <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2020\/11\/join-aiya-on-discord\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our new Discord<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an online group-chatting platform. We will be using Discord a digital hub for AIYA activities including:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FLEX &#8211; our online language exchange is shifting over to Discord from UniBridge<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Games nights &#8211; AIYA will be hosting casual and impromptu gatherings on Discord<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ngobrol santai &#8211; any AIYA member will be able to join and chat with other members whenever you want.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>16 January &#8211; AIYA SA <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is holding its first event, a New Year Picnic! Join the crew at Adelaide botanical gardens from 11:00 onwards. Bring food, nibbles, instruments and games. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/175880174294541\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More info here.<\/span><\/a><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>16 January &#8211;<\/b> <b>AIYA SulSel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will host <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;IELTS Listening Practice Test And Discussion&#8221; at 13:00 Central Indonesia Time. Join AIYA SulSel\u2019s first <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">event and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CJ3ZvlEh7PT\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">register here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>16 January &#8211; The Curtin University Alumni Chapter Indonesia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inviting you to the Learning Session on Saturday at 10.00-11.45am Jakarta Time via webinar. Join four inspiring winners of the Alumni Grant Scheme (AGS) program by the Australia Awards Indonesia and learn from their experiences. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdKN-zj5tCtsHPvNo7Pa4yO5ExSER89eol0fEHgen_2iDlvmw\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register here.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>23 January &#8211; AIYA Jakarta <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is hosting a Virtual Lunch and Karaoke event online to have a fresh start to kick off the year. Join the event and get the opportunity to win two giveaways. Stay tuned on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aiyajakarta\/?hl=id\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AIYA Jakarta Instagram page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more details.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Suara Indonesia Dance <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are hosting online Indonesian dance classes via zoom. They\u2019re held on Friday nights between 6:30pm &#8211; 7:30pm AEST. All ages and levels welcome.<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/suaraindonesiadance.com.au\/page\/Virtual_Studio___Classroom\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and book via Paypal<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paypal.me\/suaradanceonline\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen to cosy and in-depth conversations between talented individuals about social and cultural issues in Indonesia and Australia. Explore the <\/span><b>Sana-Sini Podcast<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7uq1ZLSgrlcednNLUEnuxe?si=keinGMOvR6-YdBiJGFgQug\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Kremes Podcast<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides lovers of Australia and Indonesia <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with a chance to listen to a range of Aus-Indo topics from casual chats about our shared cross-cultural experiences to more informative discussions like tips on living\/studying\/working in Australia. Listen<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9G6k-j51za_ElxO4DeVwdQ\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Indonesia Project Global Seminar &#8211; <\/b>ANU\u2019s Indonesia Project is bringing you a weekly series of seminars on COVID-19 right to your living room. Join in for live discussions, or surf through the archives of previous seminars<a href=\"https:\/\/www.covid19indonesia.net\/\"> here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>ASEAN WISE Fellowship <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is offering opportunities for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">medium-sized, women or indigenous-led, community-based social enterprises working to end poverty. The fellows will be paired with business partners and can access workshops to catalyse their impacts. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelsofimpact.com\/asean-wise-fellowship.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Send your application<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before 15 January.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Cardno<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is seeking a Senior Program Officer- Urban Mobility to coordinate and support the design, implementation, monev and sustainability of KIAT activities. Application closes 15 January. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clientapps.jobadder.com\/41217\/cardno\/3653432\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply here.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>The University of Western Australia\u2019s Perth USAsia Centre<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is seeking a Policy Fellow. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/external.jobs.uwa.edu.au\/en\/job\/506033\/policy-fellow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Application closes <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17 January.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you experienced in developing and implementing regional campaigns targeting ASEAN youth? <\/span><b>ASEAN Foundation <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is looking for a Communications Consultant for a campaign. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aseanfoundation.org\/communications_consultant_for_youth_employment_programme\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply soon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before 18 January.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Cardno <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is seeking a motivated and proactive individual to be a Project Coordinator &#8211; I-KHub on Countering Terrorism and Violence Extremism under the Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Justice 2 (AIPJ2). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clientapps.jobadder.com\/41217\/cardno\/3652791\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Send in your CV and cover letter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by 20 January.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Asia Society <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is looking for two Programs and Research interns, responsible for assisting the Programs team in planning, delivery and communication of Asia Society Australia\u2019s member events and public programs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/asiasociety.org\/australia\/careers-and-internships?fbclid=IwAR2Bhw5EVNZTMAFvlx5XJYCR-cDYva7KlBWf4qfDmU5zxMpIyPXXamqpVtY\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before 24 January.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Young people based in Victoria are eligible to apply for <\/span><b>Victorian Government<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> grant funding and mentorship to develop and produce content to reinforce CovidSafe behaviours. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vic.gov.au\/cald-youth-coronavirus\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Send in your proposal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before 1 February.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is looking for talented individuals to fill a number of different positions. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/aspi.org.au\/jobs-at-ASPI\/ct-senior-analyst_head-program\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply early this January<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Arkblu Capital <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is hiring a Bilingual Executive\/Team Assistant responsible for admin and project support. Efficient, detail-oriented, and organised individuals based in Sydney are welcome to apply. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/2354147301\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications are due 12 February<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Arkblu Capital <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is hiring Bilingual Bahasa Indonesia\/English Associate (Finance &amp; Ops) to work closely in Sydney. If you\u2019re passionate about business and curious to learn new things, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/2360705105\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">apply before 19 February.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Indonesia Council Open Conference <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has an open call for proposals. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ICOC will focus on the partnerships that underpin Australia-Indonesia relations. Instructions for paper and presentation submissions are available <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/global-engagement.uq.edu.au\/icoc-2021-call-proposals\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Women\u2019s World Banking <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is offering opportunities for Associate, Southeast Asia Public Policy Manager, and Research Specialist to be based in Jakarta. Apply soon on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womensworldbanking.org\/work-for-us\/#jobs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever wondered what it takes to work for the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO)? If you\u2019re an Australian citizen, then you can register for the <\/span><b>ASIO Analyst Virtual Experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where you\u2019ll experience working in fast-paced analytical counter-terrorism exercises, reviewing and assessing intelligence. Register <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gradaustralia.com.au\/graduate-employers\/australian-security-intelligence-organisation-asio\/jobs-internships\/asio-analyst-virtual-experience\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Asian Trade Centre<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (AIC) is seeking <\/span><b>Research Analysts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to join for internships. Interns must have a background in policy research, trade, economics, law or related areas, and will contribute to the design, development and delivery of ATC\u2019s trade research, capacity building, thought leadership and advocacy products. ATC will review &amp; accept candidates on a rolling basis throughout 2020. More info <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5393d501e4b0643446abd228\/t\/5ee052bdba31106fff297ec8\/1591759550969\/ATC+Internship_Analyst.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Indonesian Film Festival <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australia is open for submissions for 2021. This year\u2019s theme, \u2018Myopia\u2019, is a celebration of all the little things that often get overlooked. More info <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CHFabYagLvm\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and apply <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSejuXrRX3U8vWvr07UHz4w1RTeo7c6IhG1JgoNulMFMbQyQqw\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you got some stories to share about Southeast Asia? Pitch an idea to <\/span><b>The Sydney Southeast Asia Centre. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SSEAC is looking for a breadth of disciplinary focus including history, law, political science, agriculture, medicine, among others. For more info click<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sydney.edu.au\/sydney-southeast-asia-centre\/news\/pitch-an-idea.html?fbclid=IwAR0yYGsgUOLnOrKxf4coCMT3l2cLK2436i62Er8j7dGVQLnukQNI_Uee6yY\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Inside Indonesia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> publishes original pieces on a wide range of political, social, environmental and cultural issues in Indonesia. They accept articles from a diverse range of people who have an interest in Indonesia. To find out how to contribute, click<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insideindonesia.org\/write-for-us\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Like what we do? Want to join or support your local chapter to contribute to our<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AIYA-Annual_2017.pdf\"> <b>exciting activities<\/b><\/a><b>? 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