Policy Brief

Sep 02 2026

Transforming Palembang’s Governance into an Inclusive and Participatory City

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

Palembang is currently at a critical juncture in its development. On one hand, the city boasts stable economic growth, strong local potential, and a strategic national position. On the other…

Sep 02 2026

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Gender and Corruption in Indonesia: The Urgency of Strengthening Women’s Representation to Advance the Anti-Corruption Agenda in Election Management Bodies

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

Despite Indonesia’s commitment to combating corruption and the existence of a dedicated anti-corruption agency for the past two decades, corruption remains a serious issue in the country. A Transparency International…

Sep 02 2026

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Gender and Corruption in Indonesia: The Urgency of Strengthening Women’s Representation to Advance the Anti-Corruption Agenda in Legislative Bodies

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

Despite Indonesia's commitment to combating corruption and the existence of a dedicated anti-corruption agency for the past two decades, corruption remains a serious issue in the country. A Transparency International…

Aug 31 2026

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Promoting Affirmative Action Strategies in the Selection Process for Prospective KPU Members at the Provincial and Regency/City Levels for the 2023–2028 Term

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

The recruitment of election management body members is a key instrument for fostering elections with integrity. Given that these bodies are central to the political decision-making processes governing leadership selection…

Aug 31 2026

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2024 Election Challenges: Recruitment of Election Officials at Provincial and Regency/City Levels

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

The 2024 election will be the largest and most complex in the history of Indonesian elections. The presidential and legislative elections (covering the House of Representatives, provincial and regency/city councils,…

Aug 31 2026

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Safeguarding Affirmative Action Policies for Women’s Representation at the Provincial and Regency/City Levels of Bawaslu

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

Efforts to ensure inclusive elections must begin with a selection process for election administrators that is itself inclusive and gender-equitable. Unfortunately, however, the principle of gender equality regarding the composition…

Aug 31 2026

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Managing Identity Politics in the 2019 Election: Encouraging the Involvement of Presidential and Vice-Presidential Campaign Teams

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

Despite shifts in the campaign narratives of the candidate pairs as the April 17, 2019, voting day approached, the battle over issues and narratives between the two presidential and vice-presidential…

Aug 31 2026

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Affirmative Funding Support for Political Parties for the Political Education of Female Politicians

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief

This policy paper is based on a study conducted by PUSKAPOL UI in collaboration with Kemitraan regarding affirmative financing policies for women in politics. It addresses issues concerning political party…

Jul 21 2026

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Improving the Proportional Election System: Electoral Restructuring, Strengthening Affirmative Action, and Protecting Women’s Participation

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief, Publications

This policy brief reviews alternatives for reforming Indonesia's electoral system through improvements to the open-list proportional representation system based on a simulation of the results of the 2024 House of…

May 13 2026

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Redesigning Indonesia’s Electoral System: Restoring the Essence of Democracy in Electoral Politics

By PUSKAPOL UI Policy Brief, Publications

This policy brief discusses the importance of redesigning Indonesia's electoral system amidst the challenges of declining democratic quality post-Reformasi. Although elections continue to be held regularly and competitively, various issues…

Transforming Palembang’s Governance into an Inclusive and Participatory City

Gender and Corruption in Indonesia: The Urgency of Strengthening Women’s Representation to Advance the Anti-Corruption Agenda in Election Management Bodies

Gender and Corruption in Indonesia: The Urgency of Strengthening Women’s Representation to Advance the Anti-Corruption Agenda in Legislative Bodies

Promoting Affirmative Action Strategies in the Selection Process for Prospective KPU Members at the Provincial and Regency/City Levels for the 2023–2028 Term

2024 Election Challenges: Recruitment of Election Officials at Provincial and Regency/City Levels

Safeguarding Affirmative Action Policies for Women’s Representation at the Provincial and Regency/City Levels of Bawaslu

Managing Identity Politics in the 2019 Election: Encouraging the Involvement of Presidential and Vice-Presidential Campaign Teams

Affirmative Funding Support for Political Parties for the Political Education of Female Politicians

Improving the Proportional Election System: Electoral Restructuring, Strengthening Affirmative Action, and Protecting Women’s Participation

Redesigning Indonesia’s Electoral System: Restoring the Essence of Democracy in Electoral Politics

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