38

Projects

10

Countries

8

Country Offices

One of the most populous regions in the world, South East Asia is home to over 1,000 different ethnic groups and is rich in biodiversity. Our impact in this region is on behalf of clients from across the globe. 

Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Promoting Rural Incomes Through Support for Markets in Agriculture

FEATURED PROJECT

2018 - 2023

Location

Client

Sector

With the goals of addressing food security and poverty by making rural markets more inclusive, PRISMA is partnering with the private sector and government to remove market barriers and introduce product and production innovations in agriculture in Indonesia. Ultimately, the project is aiming to achieve a sustainable 30% increase in the net incomes of 1,000,000 smallholder farming households in Indonesia by the end of 2023.

Australia, Indonesia

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Economic Growth

635K

Lives Touched 

Individuals Reporting Increased Incomes

$92M

Public and Private Investment Catalysed

36

Policies Developed or Strengthened

635K

$504M

$72M

Increase in Household Incomes

Value of Small Businesses’ Increased Income

$9M

Private Investment Catalysed

INOVASI

FEATURED PROJECT

2016-2027

Location

Client

In collaboration with a wide range of partners from government, universities, and civil society, INOVASI helps students learn more, faster, improving student learning outcomes in literacy and numeracy in diverse schools and districts across Indonesia.

Indonesia 

Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)

1,167,467

People Reached

Organisations Supported

AU$440,258

Investment Catalysed

2,582

64

223

Partnerships Established

Policies Developed or Strengthened

MENTARI

FEATURED PROJECT

2020-2023

Location

Client

MENTARI aims to deliver inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction in Indonesia by supporting the uptake of low carbon energy. Through demonstration and pilot projects, our team showcases the possibilities of low-carbon energy for Indonesia's economic development, job creation, and social inclusion while helping to mitigate climate and environmental impacts.

Indonesia 

UK Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

1,500,000tonnes

Emissions Captured or Avoided

Investment Catalysed

60

Organisations Supported

GBP320,000,000

3,900

200

People Reached

Individuals with Increased Incomes

Innovation for Indonesia’s School Children (INOVASI)

FEATURED PROJECT

2020 - 2023

Location

Client

Sector

Partnering with the Government of Indonesia to understand how to improve student learning outcomes in literacy and numeracy in diverse schools and districts across Indonesia.

Indonesia

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Education and Workforce Development

571K

Lives Touched

3,579

110

Organisations Supported

Partnerships Established

136

Policies Developed or Strengthened

Australia Awards Myanmar

FEATURED PROJECT

2020 - 2023

Location

Client

Sector

Providing scholarships to develop the skills, knowledge, and networks of individuals to drive change and contribute to development in Myanmar, while maintaining strong links to Australia.

Myanmar

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Education and Workforce Development

Portrait of Bernadette Howlett

“Education, food security, skills and economic growth are just some of the areas where we’re creating impact across South East Asia. We’re working hand in hand with governments, civil society and the private sector to bolster skills, increase incomes, and support inclusive sustainable development.” 

Trish Sawford
Director, Asia Pacific