Multisectoral Meeting on the Discussion of Security Sensitive Biological Agents (SSBA) in Indonesia

The rapid development of biotechnology, such as microbiology and parasitology, food and plant materials, organism modification, genetic modification, and chemical modification, has broad implications. Besides supporting national economic growth, industrial development, and improving public health status, advanced biotechnology can also have negative implications if the technology misuse prevention is not taken into account. The development […]

Laboratory of Biorisk Management System (LBMS) Meetings and Policy Application in University Laboratory

The COVID-19 pandemic and other diseases have been increasing the threat of biological elements in our surroundings. Currently, health personnel are dealing more intensely with deadly infectious pathogens, particularly in the laboratory. The hazard of biological materials is not only harmful to the environment, but also to the laboratory staff, if these laboratory activities are […]

Coordination of Biosafety and Biodefense Policies in Indonesia

Coordination of Biosafety and Biodefense Policies in Indonesia

In order to continue the efforts to develop national policies regarding the implementation of the Laboratory Biorisiko Management System that has been done before, INDOHUN-OHLN continues to support the strengthening of biosafety and biosecurity programs in Indonesia. In response to that issue, on March 2, 2020, INDOHUN-OHLN held a Biocecurity and Biodefense Program Coordination and […]

Initiation of University-Based Laboratory Biorisk Management Program

Initiation of University-Based Laboratory Biorisk Management Program

Increasing the capacity of laboratories based on universities is crucial. Although based on education and determination, university laboratories have high potential to be developed and become a resource in supporting the government in the effort to detect and diagnose diseases. For this reason, INDOHUN-OHLN actively strives to make efforts to increase the capacity of university-based […]

Socialization of Laboratory Assessment Tools

Advocating the Use of LAT for Biorisk Management to the Government of Indonesia

By the end of 2018, INDOHUN-OHLN had succeeded in developing a Laboratory Assessment Tool (LAT) for the laboratory biorisk management system and guidelines for its use. The assessment tool is an important instrument for laboratories to be able to assess the facilities and capacity they have to become a standard laboratory in the field of […]

OHLN Visitation to PSSP IPB

OHLN Team with PSSP IPB Representatives (Bogor Agricultural Institute, 11st Desember 2018)  One Health Laboratory Network (OHLN) conducted a visit to the Bogor Primate Animal Study Center (PSSP) Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) on December 11, 2018. The visit was intended to establish communication, introduce OHLN to the ranks of PSSP IPB, as well as discuss [...]

OHLN Visitation to Udayana University’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

OHLN and Udayana University Representatives Discussion (Bali, 26-27 September 2018) The development of university laboratory networks is the main thing in realizing the synchronization and integration of laboratories in Indonesia. To that end, One Health Laboratory Network (OHLN) conducted a series of visits to the Faculty of Medicine (FK) and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine [...]
Visitasi OHLN ke BBTKL Jakarta

OHLN Visitation to Jakarta BBTKL

OHLN and BBTKL Jakarta Team (Jakarta, 20th September 2018) Establishing cooperation with Government institutions is crucial in realizing the development of laboratories on a national scale. To that end, One Health Laboratory Network (OHLN) initiated a collaboration with the Jakarta Center for Environmental Health Engineering (BBTKL), as a representative of the government laboratory UPT. The [...]
One Health Laboratory Network

OHLN Steering Committee (SC) Meeting

OHLN Coordinator (on the center) and Steering Committees (Mercure Cikini Hotel, Jakarta, 3 September 2018) Cross-sector collaboration is key to the success of the One Health approach. INDOHUN through the One Health Laboratory Network (OHLN) program also carries the values ​​of cross-sector collaboration with various stakeholders at the university and ministry levels. Within the scope [...]
One Health Laboratorium Network

OHLN Visitation to ITD UNAIR Surabaya

One Health Laboratory Network (OHLN) as a national laboratory network, continues to strive to support the development of laboratories in Indonesia. One of the important OHLN agendas is to conduct visits to various university and government laboratories in order to establish prospective collaboration in the laboratory development effort. On 5-6 July 2018, OHLN held a [...]