Voices for the Future

The U.S. Mission to Indonesia is seeking proposals for a project called "Voices for the Future" that aims to engage Indonesian youth and promote critical thinking, civic engagement, and English language skills. The project will establish debate teams in at least 20 schools across Indonesia and provide training and coaching to teachers and students. The project's objectives include strengthening civic literacy, developing critical thinking and public speaking skills, and promoting people-to-people ties between the United States and Indonesia. The project will also include a national debate championship and a public awareness campaign. Key aspects of the project include: • Establishing debate teams in at least 20 schools across Indonesia • Providing training and coaching to teachers and students • Strengthening civic literacy and developing critical thinking and public speaking skills • Promoting people-to-people ties between the United States and Indonesia • Hosting a national debate championship and a public awareness campaign