Bike/Walk to work

News and events // Last updated: 16/05/2013 //

In an effort to promote health and exercise among the employees the Ambassador arranged a competition among the Embasy employees: Who would cycle/walk the longest during 2 months.

Ambassador replies to petition for saving Aceh's forest

News and events // Last updated: 14/05/2013 //

The Embassy has received thousands of e-mails from people worrying about the future of Aceh's forest if the new spatial plan proposed by the Aceh government is implemented.

Ambassador Stig Traavik and Ambassador Martin Bille Hermann joined B2W campaign on 7th December 2012 along with around 100 B2W members.
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Photo: Rachmat Widia/RIDE BIKE Magazine – KOMPAS group.

News and events // Last updated: 12/12/2012 //

Ambassador Stig Traavik and Danish Ambassador, Martin Bille Hermann, joined a peaceful campaign by ‘Bike to Work’ (B2W) community on Friday, 7th December 2012. It was a second campaign after the first one on 5th October, 2012 to take back Banjir Kanal Timur (BKT) route which has been stipulated as a bike path according to Act No. 22/2009, but in practice still dominated by motorbikes.

News and events // Last updated: 24/07/2012 //

The suite of analyses called Securing Women’s Tenure and Leadership for Forest Management: A Summary of the Asian Experience was released in Beijing 21 July at the International Workshop on Gender and Forest Tenure in Asia and Collective Forest Tenure Reform in China. This new research provides the most comprehensive continent wide analysis on the status of forest tenure rights and gender right...

Ambassador and special envoy for climate change, HE Hans Brattskar in discussion with bupati of Mamberamo Raya, Mr. Demianus Kyeuw-Kyeuw. Ms Chandra Kirana from the REDD+ Working Group on Communication and Multistakeholder engagement translates. .
Photo: Elisabeth Brinch Sand.

News and events // Last updated: 29/03/2012 //

As part of the partnership between Norway and Indonesia to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) in Indonesia, a Norwegian official delegation visited Jakarta and Papua on 12- 16 March 2012.

Ambassador Stig Traavik and Governor Teras Narang after the discussion about progress of REDD+ in Central Kalimantan

News and events // Last updated: 15/03/2013 //

H.E. Ambassador Stig Traavik, accompanied by Mr. William Sabandar from the National REDD+ Task Force, Counselor Marthe Hotvedt and Advisor Nita Murjani, visited Central Kalimantan on 5-7 March 2013 to observe progresses on REDD+ preparation and implementation in the REDD+ Pilot Province. During the mission, the delegation had meetings with Governor Teras Narang, visited various REDD+ related...

First panel session about climate change, national REDD+ strategy and gender perspective, and peatland in Riau province

News and events // Last updated: 05/10/2012 //

“Media plays a critical role not only in presenting hard news issues such as illegal logging and other forest-related crimes or events, but to also act as an agent of change by providing in-depth coverage to make people understand climate change, forestry and REDD+ issues more comprehensively,” said Mr. Petrus Suryadi of Dr. Soetomo Press Institute.

The closing of Norway funded Forest Ranger Training organized by UNODC at the REDD+ Training Center in Palangka Raya. .
Photo: Lilik Sugiarti/Kemitraan.

News and events // Last updated: 29/05/2012 //

The Norwegian Embassy, represented by Counselor Joar Strand and Advisor Nita Murjani, visited Central Kalimantan from 11-13 May 2012 to learn about progress on REDD+ implementation in Central Kalimantan, the pilot province of the Indonesia-Norway partnership on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+).

News and events // Last updated: 06/10/2011 //

The highlights of the Minister’s three day visit included meeting with President Yudhoyono and a field trip to Kalimantan Tengah province together with Minister of State from the UK, Mr. Jim Paice.

Bike/Walk to work

Ambassador replies to petition for saving Aceh's forest

Climate Activist Ambassadors Joined ‘Bike to Work’ Campaign

The Norwegian Embassy supports New Suite of Research Reports on Critical Role of Women in Asia’s Forests

Norwegian official delegation visits Jakarta and Papua

Norway Ambassador Observed REDD+ Progress in Central Kalimantan

“How Should We Report about Climate Change and REDD+?”

Embassy Mission visit the REDD+ Pilot Province of Central Kalimantan

Norwegian Minister for the Environment and International Development, Mr. Erik Solheim visited Indonesia 26- 28 September

Royal Norwegian Embassy in Jakarta