Kota Kita
Yayasan Kota Kita Surakarta
Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
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Kota Kita is a non-governmental organisation based in Surakarta, Indonesia working on community development, disability, environment & climate +1 more.
Kota Kita is a non-profit organisation based in Surakarta (Solo), Central Java, Indonesia, working on urban planning and citizen participation in the design and development of cities. Its work centres on disability-inclusive cities, including accessibility audits of public spaces and advocacy for universal design in Makassar through the SUARA Inklusi coalition. It also conducts action research on urban heat and housing in Semarang, and runs the Climate Democracy Accelerator, a training and grant programme on participatory climate action implemented with People Powered in Indonesia. The organisation publishes research and policy papers and works with local governments, disability organisations, academics and other urban actors.
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Climate Democracy Accelerator
Environment & Climate
Six-month training and mentoring programme for government and civil society representatives on participatory climate action, with grants of USD 10,000 for participants. Kota Kita is the implementing partner in Indonesia with People Powered.
Be-Housing
Environment & Climate
Research on indoor heat in homes and its effects on women, carried out in Kampung Kalicilik and Rusunawa Kaligawe in Semarang as part of the Climate Adaptation and Resilience ASEAN programme.
SUARA Inklusi
Disability
Capacity-building initiative that led to a coalition of disability and civil society organisations in Makassar advocating for accessible, disability-inclusive public spaces and policy, including accessibility audits and policy papers.
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Disability
Participatory accessibility audits of public spaces, such as Taman Macan Makassar, conducted with organisations representing multiple disability groups to inform policy recommendations.
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Rujak Center for Urban Studies, Arkom Indonesia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, People Powered, Komisi Nasional Disabilitas
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