In April 2019, a group of talented young Dutch and Indonesian leaders were invited by the Frans Seda Foundation to co-create solutions that could widen the impact of four nonprofits through a one-week Innovation LabContinue reading
Dutch Fellows Present Linggarjati Joint Declaration to Ambassador Puja!
Yesterday, the Frans Seda Foundation had the opportunity to present the 2019 Linggarjati Joint Declaration on future Indonesian-Dutch Relations to His Excellency I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to theContinue reading
ALL GOOD THINGS COME TO AN END
Today is the last day of FSF Innovation Lab and we are finally free from the tight schedules. Relieve? Well, not really! As for the whole week, Rennie always told us what to do, whenContinue reading
Making an impact!
The final day on which the Frans Seda Fellows would present the outcome of their hard work, started with a slight change in the programme. Inspired by the Passion Talks throughout the week, where theContinue reading
Trust and Enjoy The Process
What a beautiful morning to start the sixth day of our innovation lab. After breakfast, some of the Fellows continued working with their projects for their non-profit organization, while the others went out hunting forContinue reading
Young Dutch and Indonesian Leaders visit Linggarjati to sign Joint Declaration on Future Indonesian-Dutch Relations
Yesterday, the Fellows were visiting and working in Linggarjati, Kuningan. We departed at 9 in the morning and arrived at 10 am at Aula Linggarjati. The representative of the Kuningan regency gave an opening remarkContinue reading
“Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children”
It’s the second day in Cirebon for all Fellows. They’re scheduled for several discussions, passion talks, and an Amazing Race game. In the same day, Fellows gained a clearer idea on how to formulate solutionsContinue reading
Cirebon; here we are !
Our third day started very early in order to get our train to Cirebon. At 6 am we were having breakfast so that around 7 am we could get the bus to the train station.Continue reading
Innovation Lab Officially Opened By Prof. Dr. Emil Salim!
At last, the Innovation Lab 2019 kicked off today! And it kicked off with a bang as it was filled a series of exciting programs! For all of us who have been busy preparing ourselvesContinue reading
Dutch Fellows arrive in Jakarta!
Finally the day we all looked forward to had come, the day we start our Frans Seda Innovation week in Indonesia. The Dutch FSF fellows – and Ari, who is kind of part of bothContinue reading
Invitation to the offical opening of the 2019 Innovation Lab!
You are invited to join the official opening of the Frans Seda Foundation Innovation Lab on Sunday the 28th of April in Jakarta. The Innovation Lab convenes 16 young leaders from the Netherlands and Indonesia,Continue reading
Indonesian Fellows ready for Innovation Lab in Jakarta, Cirebon & Linggarjati!
On Saturday, 23rd of February, the Frans Seda Foundation welcomed Twin Scholarship students and Innovation Lab fellows to a preparation meeting in Jakarta. In April, eight Fellows from Indonesia will join the FSF Innovation LabContinue reading
Ayo Semangat: Dutch Fellows prepared for cross-cultural experience in Indonesia!
On Saturday, 16th of February, the Frans Seda Foundation welcomed Twin Scholarship students and Innovation Lab fellows to a pre-departure meeting in Rotterdam. In April, eight Fellows from the Netherlands will depart for Indonesia toContinue reading
Save the date!
On Sunday 28 April, the Frans Seda Foundation would like to invite all FSF alumni and others who are interested to join the official opening of the FSF Innovation Lab in Jakarta. During this gathering,Continue reading
Call for ambitious professionals!
USE YOUR EXPERTISE TO CO-CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE! We are open for expressions of interest from ambitious Dutch and Indonesian professionals, aged 29 to 39. Your skills and experience have seen you reach new heights inContinue reading
Call for nonprofit organizations!
DO YOU NEED HELP GETTING TO THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR JOURNEY? We are open for expressions of interest from ambitious nonprofit organizations based in the Netherlands or Indonesia that want to look forward andContinue reading
Eva Neggers: An Unforgettable Adventure
Already a year ago I applied for the Frans Seda Twin Scholarship. I remember doubting if I should apply as I was not fully finished yet with my thesis proposal. When I got the newsContinue reading
Frans Seda Fellows gather in Den Haag
On Friday November 2nd, we invited all FSF alumni and their spouses to join the first FSF Alumni Gathering in the Netherlands. Over the past 5 years we have provided scholarships to more than 25Continue reading
Twin Scholarship Application Deadline Extended!
The deadline for applications has been extended to 16 November! Apply now!
Melissa van der Meijden: Three months and countless unforgettable experiences
It was at a cloudy day that I found myself sitting in the train on the way from Tilburg to my hometown Utrecht. I studied Interdisciplinary Social Science in Utrecht before and now IContinue reading