Sweden and Indonesia Partner to Advance Sustainable Healthcare
A Collaborative Effort Focuses on Key Areas to Improve Wellbeing
Team Sweden is working closely with the Indonesian Ministry of Health to bolster the strength and reach of sustainable healthcare in Indonesia. The symmetry between Renewal Sweden’s commitment to sustainability aligns perfectly with Indonesia’s national priorities.
Launched in early 2023, the Sweden-Indonesia Sustainability Partnership (SISP) Healthcare platform fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing in five key areas: cancer care, critical emergencies, diabetes management, maternal and child health, and digitalization.
“The shared commitment of Sweden and Indonesia to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development couldn’t be more important,” stated Daniel Blockert, the Swedish Ambassador to Indonesia, Timor-Leste and ASEAN.
Swedish companies have already expressed interest in contributing to Indonesia’s sustainable healthcare agenda. Blockert, speaking on Monday, December 2, 2024, emphasized this crucialelled for supporting sustainable development goal
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Kunta Wibawa Dasa Nugraha, Secretary-General of the Indonesian Health Ministry. expressed hope that commitments will translate into tangible initiatives. He highlighted the three Indonesian doctors from Airlangga University (Unair) currently enrolled in the Twinning Doctoral Program at the Karolinska Institute. Their research focusing on maternal, neonatal, and child health in Indonesia contributes significantly to a more comprehensive understanding of these critical areas.
Kunta explained, “Through the SISP program, we see strong synergy between our two nations. This aligns with Indonesia's national vision and accelerates the president’s priority programs, making strides towards sustainable health for all.”
Building a Resilient Healthcare System
Indonesia’s ongoing Quick-Win programs, such as free health checkups, directly align with the goals of SISP they promote equitable access to healthcare and build a resilient healthcare system capable of
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These initiatives underscore the commitment of both countries to creating a healthier future.
Team Sweden, comprised of public organizations, institutions, and companies, promotes Swedish exports and investments. The SISP, an annual dialogue platform, facilitates collaboration on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda.
Through SISP Healthcare.
The collaboration exemplifies the strong bond between Sweden and Indonesia, laying a foundation for a healthier and more sustainable future.
What are the five key areas that the SISP Healthcare platform is focusing on?
## Sweden and Indonesia Team Up for Sustainable Healthcare
**Interviewer:** Welcome to the show. Today, we’re discussing a promising new partnership between Sweden and Indonesia focusing on sustainable healthcare. Joining us to discuss the details is [Guest Name and Title]. Welcome to the show!
**Guest:** Thank you for having me.
**Interviewer:** Let’s start with the basics. Can you tell us about the Sweden-Indonesia Sustainability Partnership (SISP) Healthcare platform and what it aims to achieve?
**Guest:** Absolutely. The SISP Healthcare platform is a collaborative initiative launched in early 2023 [[1](https://www.idntimes.com/news/world/sherlina-purnamasari/swedia-indonesia-resmikan-program-kerja-sama-kesehatan)].
It brings together Swedish expertise and Indonesian infrastructure to strengthen healthcare systems in Indonesia with a focus on sustainability.
**Interviewer:** That’s fantastic. Could you elaborate on some of the key areas this partnership is focusing on?
**Guest:** Definitely. The platform prioritizes five core areas: cancer care, critical emergencies, diabetes management, maternal and child health, and digitalization of healthcare services [[1](https://www.idntimes.com/news/world/sherlina-purnamasari/swedia-indonesia-resmikan-program-kerja-sama-kesehatan)]. These are areas identified as crucial for improving overall health outcomes in Indonesia.
**Interviewer:** It’s clear this partnership aligns with both countries’ goals. Can you tell us more about the significance of this collaboration in the context of global sustainable development?
**Guest:**
You’re right, this partnership is deeply rooted in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As Swedish Ambassador Daniel Blockert stated, the shared commitment to achieving these goals is paramount [[1](https://www.idntimes.com/news/world/sherlina-purnamasari/swedia-indonesia-resmikan-program-kerja-sama-kesehatan)].
By combining Sweden’s expertise in sustainable practices with Indonesia’s dedication to improving healthcare access, this partnership sets a powerful example for global collaboration.
**Interviewer:**
That’s inspiring to hear. Any final thoughts you’d like to share with our audience about the potential impact of this collaboration?
**Guest:**
I believe this partnership holds immense potential to create a lasting positive impact on the lives of Indonesian people. By fostering innovation, knowledge sharing, and sustainable practices, we can work towards a healthier and more resilient future for all.
**Interviewer:** Thank you so much for sharing your insights with us today. We wish you and the SISP Healthcare team continued success in this important endeavor.