Summary

Investigates the role of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, or LIPI) in bridging research and development policy in Indonesia.

Description

This study investigates the role of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, or LIPI) in bridging research and development policy in Indonesia. Focusing on the Institute's social sciences and humanities sections, it overviews the structure and operations of LIPI and its strengths and weaknesses, and suggests ways that AusAID might deal with or otherwise support LIPI. Recommendations include strengthening LIPI through organisational reforms.

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