Armida Alisjahbana

Armida Alisjahbana

Armida S. Alisjahbana has served as the Indonesian minister of national development planning since 2009. Before heading the agency known as BAPPENAS, Armida was an economics professor and vice dean for academic affairs at Padjadjaran University in Bandung, Indonesia. Alisjahbana has worked as a researcher and consultant with the United Nations, World Bank, Asian Development Bank and European Commission, among other groups.

Latest Articles

Opinion: Sustainable development and equality, 2 sides of the same coin

Opinion: Sustainable development and equality, 2 sides of the same coin

almost 7 years ago // Sustainable development

In the Asia-Pacific region, accelerating the efforts to strengthen climate action, gender equality, civic engagement, and domestic resource mobilization is key to achieving the SDGs.

Why knowledge sharing matters for development cooperation

Why knowledge sharing matters for development cooperation

almost 12 years ago // Contributor: Armida S. Alisjahbana

Knowledge exchange should not be limited to South-South cooperation, although there are many examples of such cooperation taking root, writes Armida S. Alisjahbana, Indonesia’s minister of national development planning, in a guest commentary for Devex.