Gender Mainstreaming in Collaborative Innovation of Poverty Reduction Policy

Poverty alleviation is a challenging duty of the developing country. Over the years, Indonesia has succeeded to reduce poverty level through many poverty reduction policies and strategies in national or local level. The fact that women and men are similarly susceptible to poverty caused by different backgrounds and conditions, this research aims to investigate the gender mainstreaming in the policy that involves actors to collaborate in an innovative strategy. This study uses a post-positivist approach based on collaborative innovation theory that involves secondary data. The result will elaborate essentials factors of the poverty reduction policy that is classified using collaborative innovation in Indonesia. This research identifies the gender mainstreaming development in the poverty reduction policy and analyze the impact to the development of the poverty alleviation in Indonesia to achieve a better understanding of the gender mainstreaming. The understanding of the gender mainstreaming in the collaborative innovation of poverty reduction policy in Indonesia will draw a bigger picture of the policy strategy more sensitively by highlighting the conditions in the family level.