November 2008 – January 2009 PAPUA ASSESSMENT USAID/INDONESIA Final Report

The purpose of this Assistance and Advisory document is to provide USAID with
contemporary information on options for a multi-sector strategy for implementation in the
Indonesian Provinces of Papua and West Papua, as an integral part of the 2009-2013
Country Assistance Strategy.
Over a period of 38 days through two field periods - late November to 17 December; and 8
– 24 January, the technical assessment team visited the provincial capitals of Jayapura and
Manokwari and the regions of: Jayawijaya; Merauke; Mimika; Sorong; Sorong Selatan and
Kaimana where officially documented data was collected. In addition a total of 125
respondents in Jakarta, and Papua and West Papua provided additional anecdotal information
from the perspective of national, provincial and local governments; NGO’s faith-based
organisations; universities, legislators, village community members and donor organizations.


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