Peace Education in Indonesia

Materials published or in development by various organizations.

Please email Duane Ruth-Heffelbower with additions and corrections.

1. UNICEF-supported life skills training for both primary and secondary levels, developed by the Ministry of Education. In (relatively) final form, but not yet published.

2. UNESCO-sponsored "Membangun Budaya Damai dan Penyelesaian Konflik tanpa Kekerasan," developed through and already in use in some 11 Jakarta high schools that are part of UNESCO's Associated Schools Project.

3. UNESCO-supported teachers manuals on human rights education for all educational levels, developed by the Ministry of Education with teacher participation and vetted/edited by Komnas-HAM. Just finalized, but not yet distributed.

4. UNICEF-sponsored materials on Islam and non-violence designed by Non-Violence International for use at the high school level in Aceh.

5. World Vision-produced series of four comic books on human rights and related issues. Two books published, two others being finalized.

6. Mennonite Central Committee-supported training materials Pemberdayaan untuk Rekonsiliasi published by Pusat Studi dan Pengembangan Perdamaian of Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana.

Peace Education in Indonesia

Materials published or in development by various organizations.

Please email Duane Ruth-Heffelbower with additions and corrections.

Last modified June 9, 2001.