There’s plenty of evidence showing how social media use can affect youth mental health, but studies often omit the developing countries of the global south.
It appears to have become more prevalent, visible, and possibly also more politicised in post-pandemic times, as general trust in governments and mainstream media declines.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many of us, but a group that’s been severely affected are those living with disabilities in poverty.
Taxing US$2.10 for a ton of emissions may not be enough to save the country from its climate crisis.
Hard and fast lockdowns might seem harsh, but they’re a luxury many nations don’t have, and with large unvaccinated populations, the implications are potentially catastrophic. Just ask Indonesia.
Researchers have developed a metric that specifically captures the impact of disease on people’s work productivity, arising from unemployment, days off, reduced efficiency, and premature death.
The rapidly-mutating SARS-CoV-2 virus is testing the resilience of the world’s responses, with some variants evolving to become more infectious, and threatening a third wave.
New research recommends Indonesia partner with Australia to develop resilient and responsive healthcare supply chains using modern digital technologies.
Educators from Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia and Australia recently shared their experiences of leading their communities during the pandemic.
Despite Western perceptions of these flying mammals, in the East they’re associated with folklore and customs that are largely positive in nature.
While the pandemic has been a blow to women’s rights, new forms of engagement are opening avenues for women to make their voices heard.
Ana Surjanto is exploring links to culture through language and sport to inspire her students with new confidence.
Our experts provide tips and information for those who want to better understand and embrace the idea of planetary health.
Stimulus investment after the pandemic presents a "once in a lifetime" opportunity to pivot economies away from emissions-intensive growth, and towards green growth.
With its UN Security Council role soon coming to an end, what will Indonesia’s new-found global reputation for women, security and peace-building mean for the Indo-Pacific region?
The first results of a major trial using the bacterium Wolbachia to stop the spread of the tropical disease has been a huge success.
Let's take what we’ve learned from our COVID-19 experience to radically rethink the relationship between our environment and human health.
Agencies working to protect vulnerable women and children, often in fragile and conflict-affected countries, are coming under increasing pressure in delivering their services during the COVID-19 global crisis.
The COVID-19 crisis further reinforces the urgent need to repatriate children of foreign fighters from conflict-ridden regions.
In developing and conflict-affected countries, support systems for children’s protection in times of the pandemic risk being overlooked.
Violent and extremist groups are ramping up online propaganda messages to exploit confusion and fear during COVID-19.
Migrant visa holders have for years been feeling the pain of family separation that many of us are now experiencing in isolation.
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