Doors to Diplomacy Participants

SMP Negeri 2 Bandung West Java (2014 CyberFair Project ID 7728)
Indonesia, West Java, Bandung
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 1. Local Leaders

We estimate 21 student(s) from 12 to 13 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Bandung is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia, the country's third largest city by population, and second largest metropolitan area in Indonesia with a population of 2.4 million . Living in the big city like Bandung is extraordinary because of its various religions, tribes, cultures, social economy and others. There are a lot of convenient things in Bandung, such as,lovely view, unique culture, amazing tourism spots, awesome historical heritage, etc. However, Bandung has some problems that should thought by the leader and its community. If the problems can be solved, it is not impossible that Bandung can be one of the cities with international standard in Indonesia. There are seven common issues in Bandung which are urgently needed to be managed well: traffic Jam, Flooding, Shopping center location management, The management of green open space and the motor bike Gang terror. The Mayor of Bandung as the representative of the government should have good concept to manage the city and solve all the problems. The first concept is to determine the composition of buildings and the green open space. It should be 30 percent for green open space and 70 percent for buildings and street. Second is to change the community life style. It is not easy but it should be done to revert to the green life style. The third is the sustainable development, it should be balance on the development of economy, social and environment. The fourth is that the good city should have a good and transparent vision for the community to make them know and understand the policy of the government to make the city better. The last is that the good political will from the leader to create and build the good city and not money oriented. It is our hope to our New Major, Ridwan Kamil will apply the concepts and be the pioneer of the good will leader to make Bandung as The champion city with international standard.

Project Description: Bandung is a big city with big population and intelligent community which has motivation, imagination and creativity. It is the main resource of the city because the community will determine the future of the city and the city support to adapt and survive from crises and transition. Bandung is now has some major problems, the city should find the solution to solve them. It is not only depend to the community to solve the problems but also to the leader who has the community trust to plan and manage it. It is the big challenge for the leader to be able to think, plan and act creatively and make all the innovation to be a reality. The students are going to learn from the leading action of the local leader by finding out: The background of the local leader, the biography of the local leader, the achievements of the local leader, what is the vision and mission of the local leader and what he has done for the community. The data will be collected through observation, references and interview.

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