Region | Indonesia and Southeast Asia

Map of Southeast Asia including Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Timor Leste and the Philippines.

Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and committed to tackling global challenges around partnerships for the goals.

View our expert commentary and informed analysis on the latest developments in Southeast Asia.

Australia-Indonesia relations under spotlight

Strained, tense, low and at risk. These are but some of the terms attributed to Australia’s relationship with Indonesia in recent times, from the phone… Read More

Griffith University and UNICEF partner to improve child protection in Indonesia

Griffith University is partnering with UNICEF and the Indonesian Government to ameliorate child protection and social work structures in Indonesia. Led by Griffith School of… Read More

Local ‘loos’ saving lives in Indonesia

Many Australians spend a good deal of time contemplating life in the smallest room in the house, but few realise that the ‘porcelain throne’ is… Read More

Bali Nine: Poor political leadership creates lasting bilateral problems

Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran are dead. Above all else, their deaths are a human tragedy for their families. But their executions, which took… Read More

Down syndrome theory on Hobbit species doesn’t hold to scrutiny

Claims that bones found in an Indonesian cave are not the remains of a new species of extinct hominin but more likely modern humans suffering… Read More

‘Bali Two’ executions could set back Australia-Indonesia relations

It now seems almost inevitable that two Australians, drug smugglers Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, will soon be executed in Indonesia. If this does… Read More

Centre for Environment and Population Health (CEPH) links with Muslim University of Indonesia

Professor Sarah Todd, Pro Vice Chancellor (International) and Professor Masrurah Mokhtar, Rector, Muslim University of Indonesia On 30 October 2014, Professor Sarah Todd, Pro… Read More

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Australia

Prof Martin Betts, DVC (Engagement) welcomed officials from the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Australia to the Griffith Asia Institute on Friday, 5… Read More

Capacity building for Vietnamese government

Griffith University’s leading economics experts are helping shape Vietnam’s rapidly growing economy. Twenty three Vietnamese government officials from the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI)… Read More

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Our research focuses on the trade and business, politics, governance, security, economies and development of the Asia Pacific and their significance for Australia. Griffith University is committed to advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across the region.