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Astra’s 65th anniversary celebrations highlight inspiring figures in health care
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Health Minister of Indonesia Budi Gunadi Sadikin gives his keynote speech at Astra’s 65th Anniversary in Bali, Nusa Tenggara and Eastern Indonesia.
The excitement surrounding Astra's 65th anniversary celebrations, which has been ongoing since February, has entered its final.
Building on the momentum of National Health Day, the latest celebration features inspiring shows with cultural nuances from the regions of Bali, Nusa Tenggara and Eastern Indonesia, which has been broadcast via the 65tahunastra.jagat.live digital platform from 2 until 4 december 2022.
Still under Astra's 65th Anniversary theme of “Semangat Bergerak dan Tumbuh Bersama” (The Spirit of Moving and Growing Together), Astra invites all levels of society throughout Indonesia to share the enthusiasm and optimism to move and grow together toward a better future.
Also attending virtually were Health Minister of Indonesia Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Astra director Gidion Hasan, as well as Astra personnel from various regions across Indonesia.
"This activity is a form of Astra’s commitment to making sustainable social contributions, especially in Indonesia’s health sector. We hope Astra can continue to collaborate with the Health Ministry of Indonesia, especially in supporting the transformation of primary health services, through the integrated health services (posyandu) program, coaching health cadres, accelerating stunting reduction efforts and environmental healthiness," said Health Minister of Indonesia Budi in his keynote speech.
Astra director Gidion Hasan explained that since its establishment, Astra had always been there to serve as a company that was the pride of the nation through superior Astra people and developing sustainable social contributions, including in the health sector.
"In the health sector, Astra has supported more than 2,900 posyandu while also working with doctors and academics to create the iPosyandu application, which has helped more than 36,000 children under five years old. Astra also continues to foster health cadres, which now number more than 10,500 people," he said.
The last series of Astra's 65th Anniversary celebrations presented various inspirational shows, consisting of the Astra Career Meet-Up, webinar of Lomba Foto Astra (LFA) dan Anugerah Pewarta Astra (APA) 2022, as well as the InnovNation Webinar, Sustainability Webinar and Kreasi Nusantara.
The series of events began with the Astra Career Meet-Up with the theme of "Workplace Wellness". Consisting of two sessions, the first session featured Chief of Corporate Digital Strategy ASTRAs Paul Soegianto and United Tractors Pandu Engineering (UTPE) senior powertrain engineer Diah Wulandari, who discussed "Balancing Work and Life Matters". The second session continued with Astra Youth Squad speaker Dewi Paramita, who discussed "Being an Achiever at Work and Pursuing Our Passion in Life".
On the same digital platform, the events continued with the webinar of Lomba Foto Astra (LFA) and the Anugerah Pewarta Astra (APA) 2022 with the theme of "Rising Together for Indonesia", which presented content creator and writer Raditya Dika as well as photographer Putri Anindya as speakers.
Meanwhile, the inspirational InnovNation Webinar continued on the second day in three sessions. The first session presented the chairman of the Indonesia Art Therapy Community, Untung Subroto Dharmawan, who discussed "Healing with Art". The second session presented founder of Riliv, Audrey Maximillian Herli, who discussed the "Key To Happier Mind", while the third session concluded the event with healthy lifestyle influencer and author Dr. Falla Adinda, who discussed "Health and Habits".
On the last day, the Astra Sustainability Webinar will feature four speakers, namely the chairman of the Karya Bakti United Tractors Foundation, Endang Tri Handajani; The recipient of the 2019 SATU Indonesia Awards for Appreciation in the Health Sector, Hasyim Wibisono; psychologist and influencer Analisa Widyaningrum; and family health expert Dr. Tan Shot Yen with the theme of "Establishing Sustainable Family Wellness".
Kreasi Nusantara, which will be the closing session of the series of events, will present Made Tea founder and CEO Ni Made Roni.
Astra's contribution in providing positive benefits to the wider community is in line with the company’s aspirations to prosper with the nation and support Indonesia's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
This article is published in collaboration with Astra
