The EKOPESANTREN programme is managed by the Centre for Islamic Studies at Universitas Nasional (PPI UNAS) in Jakarta with the support of various professional and industry partners. It was designed to become a movement for change for a network of Islamic boarding schools (Pesantren) in Indonesia not just to raise awareness about the need for […]

Over 1 million people or about 15% of the world’s population are people living with some form of disability. The number is dramatically increasing. This is due to demographic trends and chronic diseases spreading rapidly (WHO, 2011). Although the number is large and increasing, people from this group often face diverse social, economic, and cultural […]

Lebih dari 1 miliar orang atau sekitar 15% dari populasi dunia adalah orang dengan disabilitas dan lansia. Jumlah ini diperkirakan akan terus meningkat seiring dengan bertambahnya usia populasi dan penyakit kronis yang menyebar dengan cepat (WHO, 2011). Meski jumlahnya besar dan terus meningkat (United Nations, 2019; WHO, 2020), orang dari kelompok ini sering menghadapi pengucilan, […]