Dialogue with Dr. Jurianto Joe

It is FICA’s vision for Christians to be a leader in the public space in Indonesia.  Specifically, we are called to equip Indonesian Christians in the US that have the same vision as FICA.  Those with the same vision would be first transformed thru biblical teaching and practice in FICA that to lead means to serve without regards.  Secondly, we seek to execute long term and transformative impacts to area that either lack of resources or attentions from central government.

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Dialoque with Indayani Moeljo

Indayani Moeljo was director of FICA’s Center for Strategic Studies that sponsored Overseas Mission Conference.  Indayani Moeljo went back to Indonesia in 2005.  She has been instrumental in many initiatives in FICA especially in the Discovery Trip Program and in Cross Point Publication.  She has been a dear friend and a good mentor for us serving in FICA now.  This interview was conducted in 2005.

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Dialogue with Kie Eng Go

Mr. Kie Eng Go is the CEO of Surya Enterprise Indonesia.  Surya Enterprise is a technology company that involves in developing solutions for under developed villages in rural Indonesia.  Mr. Go is also a human right activist.  This interview is about Mr. Go activities as a human right activist.  The interview was conducted in September 2005 during FICA’s Oversees Mission Conference or OMC.

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Dialogue with Rev. Rinaldy Damanik

Rev. Rinaldy Damanik has been a prominent figure in peace negotiation and reconciliation effots in Poso.  Rev. Damanik has suffered a lot during the conflict in Poso.  Poso (Central Sulawesi) had been in turmoil due to the civil unrest.  The conflicts in Poso occurred from 1998 to 2007.  The conflict was instigated by few extremist. Rev. Damanik was falsely accused on weapons charges and imprisoned in 2003.  All charges were later dropped and he was set free.  He was elected as president of GKST (Christian Church of Central Sulawesi) for the period of 2003 to 2007.  This interview was conducted in 2007.

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Dialogue with Sunny Tanuwidjaja

Mr. Sunny Tanuwidjaja is the Executive Director of Center of Democracy and Transparency (CDT).  CDT is a think tank that actively participate in educating the voters to elect leaders those are not corrupt, transparent, and professional (Bersih, Transparan, Professional or BTP) and in promoting new generation of leaders those meet the BTP criteria.  CDT focuses its effort in local and regional elections rather than national election, although it has involved in several research project in national election.

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Impact on Indonesian Health Care System

Imagine that you need to see a doctor in a health clinic or hospital.  You go to the website of your health clinic or hospital where you have been registered before and easily schedule your appointment according to your doctor’s availability on that day.  Or you can do a walk-in visit.  Within a few seconds after you confirm your registration at your health clinic or hospital, your personal medical record information is retrieved and prepared electronically for your doctor.

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