Fact Sheets

USAID Advocate4Health: Towards Better HIV/AIDS Services

USAID, through Advocate4Health, works to improve HIV service for those most vulnerable to infection and discrimination. This three-year project aims to increase access to HIV drugs which are more effective and have fewer side effects than before; improve adoption of multi-month dispensing (e.g., three or six month supplies) so patients do not have to visit health clinics as often; promote HIV self-testing to reach patients who would not get tested otherwise; and expand the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the chance of HIV infection in higher-risk groups. 

USAID TBPS: Ending TB Hand-In-Hand with Private Healthcare Providers

As the government of Indonesia works to increase private sector participation in the NTSP, USAID TBPS (Tuberculosis Private Sector) works with  private facilities to report more of their cases and improve the quality of care. In doing so, USAID TBPS helps private providers apply scalable, sustainable, and evidence-based approaches into their health care services.

Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey 2022

The 2022 Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey is a nationally representative survey designed to provide information on the demographic and health status of the population. It is part of the worldwide DHS Program. The survey is implemented by the National Agency for Research and Innovation, Statistics Indonesia, and the Ministry of Health. The Government of Indonesia is funding local costs of the survey. ICF is providing technical assistance under the DHS Program, which is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

USAID EpiC: Improving Health Security and Systems

USAID EpiC is a five-year, global project funded by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and USAID and implemented by FHI 360. It works to break through persistent barriers to HIV epidemic control, promote national management of HIV programs, and deliver efficient, affordable, results-based technical assistance and direct services. 

In Indonesia, EpiC is helping to accelerate and strengthen Indonesia’s health response in the areas of tuberculosis and COVID-19.

USAID GHSC - PSM: Increasing Access to HIV and TB Commodities and Services

USAID GHSC-PSM supports the Ministry of Health, priority provincial health offices, district health offices, and health facilities to strengthen supply chain management and laboratory systems while helping to ensure an uninterrupted supply of essential health commodities and services related to TB and HIV.

USAID HFA: Toward Universal Health Coverage

Through USAID, the U.S. Government supports GOI efforts to improve health care financing policy, design, and implementation. The USAID Indonesia Health Financing Activity (USAID HFA) works to 1) boost progressive revenue collection for health services that aligns with fiscal policy and growth, 2) improve pooling of funds to provide financial protection against impoverishing expenses for families, and 3) purchase services that increases efficiency in delivery and equity of access to health services. USAID HFA builds Indonesia’s ownership and expertise in developing and implementing evidence-based policy initiatives that lead to equitable, cost-effective, and sustainably financed health services. The program supports the effective implementation of the government's national health insurance scheme and to provide Indonesians greater access to affordable, high-quality health care. 

Partnering for HIV Response

Through special initiative funding from the U.S. Government through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), USAID, through UNAIDS, improves treatment for Indonesians living with HIV and helps Indonesia reach its HIV treatment targets. With U.S. and other donor support, UNAIDS works both at the national level and in select priority districts.

USAID Momentum: Saving Moms and Babies

USAID MOMENTUM is a suite of projects that aims to accelerate reductions in maternal, newborn, and child mortality and morbidity. There are two USAID MOMENTUM projects in Indonesia including USAID MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership (MCGL) and USAID MOMENTUM Private Healthcare Delivery (MPHD). USAID MCGL focuses on strengthening the MNH system at the district level while  USAID MPHD focuses on enhancing the engagement and effectiveness of the private health sector as a sustainable partner to provide quality maternal and newborn services. Through MOMENTUM (MCGL & MPHD), USAID partners with Indonesia’s Ministry of Health (MOH) to scale up proven approaches to improving maternal and newborn health outcomes and strengthening Indonesia’s health system. 

USAID IDDS: Disease Detection and Surveillance Across Sectors

Starting with a strong focus on surveillance, IDDS provides technical support and participates in relevant One Health forums to bolster Indonesia’s self-reliance and multi-sectoral capacity in preventing, detecting, and responding to priority zoonotic diseases, including bird flu and rabies. This effort helps prepare the Government of Indonesia for outbreaks and enhance early warning systems for infectious diseases. 

USAID Polio Eradication Initiative Grant

USAID, through the Polio Eradication Initiative Grant, partners with the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organization (WHO), and other key stakeholders to support the Government of Indonesia in implementing the 2019-2023 Global Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategy (GPEES). The GPEES aims to overcome the final hurdles to eradication, end all forms of polio, and sustain a polio-free future. 

USAID Mandiri TB: Reducing the Threat of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

USAID Mobilizing Networks for Self-Reliance to Fight TB (or Mandiri TB, “TB Self-Reliance” in Indonesian) advances Indonesia’s self-reliance in eliminating TB by creating or strengthening support networks for DR-TB patients. 

USAID Act | East: Eliminating Elephantiasis

In Indonesia, USAID Act | East program advances the Government of Indonesia’s ability to identify, treat, and eliminate LF. At the national level, USAID Act | East supports Indonesia’s National NTD Program to advance evidence-based strategy development, planning, coordination, and surveillance.  

USAID Mentari TB: Reducing the Threat of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

USAID MENTARI TB expands Indonesians’ access to DR-TB treatment, care, and services in the highly populated Special Region ofYogyakarta as well as Central and East Java provinces by tapping into the Muhammadiyah network of health facilities. With USAID support, Muhammadiyah expands access to information about TB to reduce stigma among health care providers and the general public, promote behaviors such as handwashing with soap that reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses, and identify and reach out to more patients with TB symptoms. 

USAID Global Health Security: Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Outbreaks

The USAID GHS Program complements and strengthens the Government of Indonesia’s efforts to minimize the risk and impact of emerging diseases and pandemics by pre-empting outbreaks and enhancing its ability to prevent, detect, and respond to disease threats (a key objective of the Global Health Security Agenda). USAID’s partnership with Indonesia in this area is anchored in One Health, an approach that optimizes health outcomes by recognizing how human, animal, and environmental health intertwine and overlap.   

USAID COVID-19 Emergency Response Program: Supporting COVID-19 Mitigation

Since the onset of the pandemic, the U.S. government has provided more than $77 million to support Indonesia’s COVID-19 response; of that amount, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has contributed around 65 million to support risk communications and prevention, contact tracing, data management, and critical case handling and facilitates widespread and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccinations to ensure that the most vulnerable are protected. 

USAID HEPI: Strengthening Partnerships for World-Class Education

Indonesia’s vast higher education system serves more than 7 million students, but it does not produce enough graduates with the skill sets needed to meet international standards and employer demand. The United States facilitates partnerships between U.S. and Indonesian universities and the private sector to equip students with world-class education and in-demand skills.

USAID Resilient Coffee: Climate Action and Access to Finance for Coffee Enterprises

USAID Resilient Coffee program collaborates with Root Capital and Keurig Dr. Pepper to provide smallholder coffee farmers with the skills and resources to strengthen their businesses and increase sales. The program strengthens core business management practices, increases access to business loans, promotes digital business solutions, builds climate resilience to adapt to climate change, and improves gender equality and social inclusion in small and medium sized coffee enterprises. The activity helps farmers secure better prices, prepares for climate shocks and stressors, and improves productivity. 

USAID EGSA: Boosting Economic Growth

USAID helps the Government of Indonesia accelerate economic growth by advising on how to improve public financial management and making it easier for people to start and operate businesses. 

USAID DFC - ICS: Supporting COVID-19 Mitigation

To help bridge the gap, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), and Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) partnered with Impact Credit Solution (ICS) to mobilize a US$40 million fund to provide short-term financing to Indonesia’s healthcare providers and essential goods transportation companies. These short term loans will help these companies maintain their operations during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which has both made them more important than ever while plunging them into financial duress. 

USAID SINAR: Accelerating Sustainable Energy Deployment in Indonesia

Through USAID Sustainable Energy for Indonesia’s Advancing Resilience (SINAR), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supports Indonesia’s goal to expand reliable and equitable energy services to advance sustainable development and inclusive economic growth. 

ACTIVE: Sustainable Cocoa Agroforestry for Climate Change Resilience

USAID ACTIVE will promote evidence-based sustainable cocoa agroforestry practices to address climate change mitigation and adaptation, increase climate change resilience, and improve smallholder farmer incomes while ensuring a high-quality cocoa supply. 

USAID IUWASH Tangguh: Let It Flow! Expanding Access to Water and Sanitation

Despite significant progress in access to improved water services and sanitation facilities over the past 20 years, Indonesia still faces challenges around insufficient drinking water, suboptimal sanitation products and services, and inadequate water resources management (WRM), particularly in poor and underserved urban areas. The $44.1 million USAID IUWASH Tangguh Activity will work with the Government of Indonesia, development partners, the private sector, nongovernmental organizations, service utility providers, and communities to strengthen Indonesia’sWASH and WRM sectors. 

USAID SEGAR: Combating the Climate Crisis through Improved Governance

Through SEGAR, meaning “fresh” in Indonesian, USAID works to help Indonesia balance steady economic growth with thriving forests and peatlands. USAID SEGAR brings the government, businesses, and local communities together to make business-as-usual commodities production less harmful to the environment, more beneficial to local farmers, and more profitable for businesses. 

USAID CCBO: Clean Cities, Blue Ocean

Clean Cities, Blue Ocean is USAID’s flagship program to combat ocean plastic pollution. The five-year (2019-2024), $48 million program works at the global level and in specific, rapidly urbanizing focal countries to target ocean plastics directly at their source. By strengthening waste management and advancing or building circular economies, city by city, USAID builds sustainable solutions that reduce ocean plastics while empowering vulnerable populations and mitigating pollution that affects human health and our climate. 

USAID Marine Portfolio: Protecting Indonesia’s Fisheries and Biodiversity

Indonesia’s marine biodiversity and complex fisheries are threatened by climate change impacts, unsustainable management and illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing. Together, these factors are hindering the country from fully realizing long-term socio-economic benefits from its oceans. To protect biodiversity and sustain productive, profitable fisheries, the United States and Indonesia partner to promote healthier marine ecosystems.

USAID ERAT: Strengthening Local Government Effectiveness

Enhancing government regulatory and policy coherence, planning, budgeting, and resource allocation are critical to improving the effectiveness and efficiency of government-provided services, USAID ERAT supports national, provincial, and local governments to strengthen coherence of policies, policy implementation, and budget planning and execution. The project also works to increase accountability and enable incentives so that the services are delivered in a transparent and effective manner. 

USAID Madani: Strengthening Civil Society Organizations

USAID’s MADANI Civil Society Support Initiative strengthens government accountability and promotes community tolerance at the local level in Indonesia.

USAID Integritas: Reducing Corruption

USAID Integritas focuses on identifying, preventing, and managing conflicts of interest (COIs) in licensing and procurement related to natural resources. 

USAID Kolaborasi: Improving Local Governance and Citizen Participation in Papua

The USAID Kolaborasi program helps Papua and West Papua better make better use of Otsus funding by providing training for officials in Papua, the national government, and students in such areas as planning, budgeting, and monitoring to manage funds efficiently and respond to the needs of Papuans, in particular, through accountable and responsive basic public services. 

USAID MEDIA: Increasing Accountability through Independent Media

USAID Media activity strengthen public-interest media and and civil society organizations seeking to ensure government accountability, hold business interest to account, and counter misinformation and disinformation. The project trains and support journalists reporting on sexual and religious minorities, among other marginalized groups, so that diverse voices are represented in public discourse.