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Today during the Covid-19 Crisis” society in Batam area, Indonesia.
Webinar. “CIALO Program Final
Disseminating In her short presentation entitled Meeting”

Information to “AndràTuttoBene”, Ambassador Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM)
EstiAndayani explained the ef- of the Indonesian Embassy, J.S
forts of the Indonesian Embassy in George Lantu participated in the
the World: Rome in protecting the Indonesian video conference titled “CIALO
seafarers and cruise ship crews in (Ciao and Hello) - Final Meeting
Webinars Italy and Malta; the role of Indone- Program” between High School
sian Embassy in protection of In- students from Indonesia and Italy
of the donesian citizens; the condition of on May 8, 2020. “CIALO “is a dis-
Indonesian Nationals in the midst tance school program in English,
New Normal of the Covid-19 pandemic;as well geography and social studies which
as the philosophy of “Andrà Tutto was pioneered by Prof. Maria Ro-
Bene” as a catchphrase which con- saria Sorrentino, an English teach-
tained a deep meaning that every- er at the InstitutoC omprensivo
thing is going to be fine. This say- High School (IC) Statale Montalto
ing is also used to encourage and Scalo, Catanzaro, Calabriaand Ms.
unite Italians during difficult time Eunika Rukmi, a former Indone-
uring the Covid-19 pan- of Covid-19 pandemic. sian student in the city of Calabria
demic, the Indonesian Em- who currently teaches English at
Dbassy in Rome has explored “Online Global International “Elokuensi English Course”, Tan-
virtual platform to engage Indone- Visitor Leadership Program gerang, Indonesia.
sia’s diplomacy in Italy, Malta, Cy- (IVLP) Chat: Indonesia”
prus and San Marino. Diplomats at The Covid-19 pandemic might
the embassy were actively partici- Together with Indonesian young resulted disconsolate days for
pating in several virtual meetings, entrepreneur Ms. Lucia Kiroyan, students during quarantine, the
webinars, and other virtual activi- -CEO of a social enterprise “Cin- program was then intended to in-
ties. derella Indonesia”-, Counsellor of crease social skills between peers,
the Indonesian Embassy in Rome, share experiences, enhance un-
Check this out below some of those Mr. Danang Waskito, took part derstanding between unique cul-
activities: as speaker at the event of “Online ture, improve empathy for events
Global International Visitor Lead- occurring in other countries and
Webinar on ASEAN and Mul- ership Program (IVLP) Chat: In- improve productivity for students
tilateralism. donesia” on May 6th, 2020 held during online distance school
by ‘Global Action Italy’. The inter- activities. This activity has been
Representing the Embassy of the view also invited via live stream- very positive to strengthen peo-
Republic of Indonesia, Counsellor ing on the Facebook and Youtube ple-to-people contact in the field of
for Information, Social and Cultur- of Global Action channels as well educational and cultural exchange.
al Affairs, Mr. Danang Waskito has as the Indonesian Embassy’s social
participated as the speaker on the medias. “Web Seminar on Mobile
Webinar on ASEAN and Multilat- Journalism”
eralism organised by LUISS/Guido At this virtual event, Mr. Waskito
Carli University Rome on 17 April highlighted role played by the Em- In commemoration of the Nation-
2020. The Webinar was attended bassy during the Covid-19 pan- al Awakening Day, the Indonesian
by several lecturers and master demic in Italy, including in the Embassy in Rome in collaboration
students of the said university. In issue of protection of Indonesian with the Indonesian Student As-
his speech, Mr. Waskito explained nationals, and potential coopera- sociation in Italy have organized a
issues related to ASEAN and its ex- tion might be developed in dealing Web Seminar on Mobile Journal-
ternal partners, including the issue with the repercussion impacts of ism (Mo-Jo) on May 21, 2020 pre-
of ASEAN/ European Union part- Covid-19 in many aspect of live. senting Mr. Apni Jaya Putra (TVRI
nership. As he is also IVLP alumnae, he also Program and News Director 2017-
explained the importance of diplo- 2020) as a resource person. More
“Webinar on Kartini Today mat role during the trying time. than 30 participants joint the on-
during Covid-19 Crisis” line event, mostly Indonesian
Meanwhile, Ms. Lucia Kiroyan students and citizens in Italy. The
Commemorating the “Kartini Day” explained her social entrepreneur program was also broadcasted live
on April 21, 2020, Ambassador activities in Indonesia including on social media of the Indonesian
Esti Andayani together with eleven in women empowerment. She also Embassy in Rome.
other Indonesian Women’s Ambas- explained her Cinderella founda-
sadors participated in the “Kartini tion activities in helping needed The event was opened by remarks

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