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TUV Nord as the consultant for ESP3 was hosting the event of “LEARNING TOWARDS A GREENER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE”: A Seminar to Share Lessons Learned Study of ESP3 Program, on December 13, 2017 that marked the completion of the program.

Environmental Support Program Phase 3 (ESP3) is the Danish and Indonesian Governments cooperation on the development of renewable energy and energy conservation that started back in 2009. More than 25 projects have been realized from 2013 - 2017 under the last phase of the ESP (ESP3). The projects include capacity development and study tours, policy and feasibility studies and technical assistance, which aimed not only to strengthen the government but also to raise awareness of clean energy development within the society.

As the activities have produced numerous outputs and results and have generated many experiences, a further dissemination on lessons learned from these past activities is beneficial to facilitate and strengthen clean energy efforts in its broadest sense. The events gathered more than 100 key stakeholders from the national and provincial government of Indonesia, private sectors, civil societies, private sectors and industry associations, academia, energy donors and media journalists.

EuroCham was invited by Ministry of Social Affairs to attend National Workshop on Social and CSR Mapping. The event was held on 8 December 2017 at Grand Boutique Hotel Jakarta which aimed to continue and follow up the discussion from National Gathering of Business and Philanthropy event conducted earlier in October 2017. This national workshop was opened by the Chairwoman and Secretary of CSR Forum Kesos, which is a CSR forum under the Ministry of Social Affair, as well as the Director for Remote Community and Customs Empowerment of Ministry of Social Affairs.

In this occasion, Chairwoman of Presidential Advisory Council, Prof. Sri Adiningsih, also delivered keynote for the workshop in which she presented data on social issues such as unemployment, education, and poverty rate in different regions in Indonesia. In addition, the Head of Data and Information Center of the Ministry of Social Affairs informed that the Ministry is currently developing a system which will contain some database including on existing CSR and philanthropy program.