The people of Indonesia & their culture, politics, economy and environment - Inside Indonesia: The peoples and cultures of Indonesia https://www.insideindonesia.org/component/tags/tag/informal-sector Sun, 31 Aug 2025 12:51:55 +0700 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb admin@insideindonesia.org (Inside Indonesia) Struggling for a job https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-134-oct-dec-2018/struggling-for-a-job https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-134-oct-dec-2018/struggling-for-a-job Misinformation and lack of opportunity form disproportionate barriers for rural youth looking for work

]]> Edition 134: Oct-Dec 2018 Sat, 01 Dec 2018 06:45:00 +0700 Roadside medicine men https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-132-apr-jun-2018/roadside-medicine-men https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-132-apr-jun-2018/roadside-medicine-men Bootleg medicine sales are part of Indonesia’s healthcare infrastructure

]]> Edition 132: Apr-Jun 2018 Sat, 28 Apr 2018 14:02:47 +0700 Mining – who benefits? https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/mining-who-benefits https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/mining-who-benefits Mining law changes in decentralising Indonesia raises new challenges and opportunities for local communities

]]> Edition 130: Oct-Dec 2017 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:16:45 +0700 Small-scale mining in Central Kalimantan https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/small-scale-mining-in-central-kalimantan https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/small-scale-mining-in-central-kalimantan After reformasi, Kereng Pangi, Kalimantan became the site of a gold rush

]]> Edition 130: Oct-Dec 2017 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:14:46 +0700 Mining the land, mining people https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/mining-the-land-mining-people https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/mining-the-land-mining-people Irrespective of location or commodity, peasants now compete with multinational mining companies on the mineral-rich tracts of Indonesia

]]> Edition 130: Oct-Dec 2017 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:14:35 +0700 Multiplier effects on the Bombana goldfields https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/multiplier-effects-on-the-bombana-goldfields https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/multiplier-effects-on-the-bombana-goldfields Benefits ripple outwards but local government struggles to regulate the process

]]> Edition 130: Oct-Dec 2017 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:13:50 +0700 Mining mercury in an Indonesian periphery https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/mining-mercury-in-an-indonesian-periphery https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/mining-mercury-in-an-indonesian-periphery Improved market chain monitoring and recognition of sociocultural dynamics are important for central mercury control

]]> Edition 130: Oct-Dec 2017 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:11:24 +0700 From mother to citizen https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-129-jul-sep-2017/from-mother-to-citizen https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-129-jul-sep-2017/from-mother-to-citizen The New Order actively promoted citizenship of a particular kind for women

]]> Edition 129: Jul-Sep 2017 Tue, 08 Aug 2017 17:47:08 +0700 Design action https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-118-oct-dec-2014/design-action https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-118-oct-dec-2014/design-action Local design thinking in Bandung

]]> Edition 118: Oct- Dec 2014 Fri, 26 Sep 2014 04:15:58 +0700 Dealing with social exclusion https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/dealing-with-social-exclusion https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/dealing-with-social-exclusion Illegal squatters in Jakarta struggle for recognition of their homes and livelihoods]]> Articles Sat, 23 Jun 2012 21:00:00 +0700