In Indonesia, festive seasons such as Ramadan bring to centre stage the topic of food prices, where amidst current global challenges, food security has never been more important. In “Food for Thought”, co-hosts Sondang Sirait and Rachel Mason Nunn explore strategies to address food security challenges. This episode features an interview with Maria Monica Wihardja, Advisory Board Member of Australian National University Indonesia Project and Visiting Fellow at ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore, and Salah Sukkarieh, agricultural robotics expert at University of Sydney. The Katalis Podcast is produced by Katalis, a unique, government-backed business development program that unlocks the vast potential of economic partnership between Australia and Indonesia. Established under the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, the Katalis Economic Cooperation Program complements existing Australian development program activities with a commercially oriented, bilateral approach, with a strong focus on gender equality and social inclusion. Visit our website at iacepa-katalis.org. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Di Indonesia, topik terkait harga pangan selalu muncul di setiap musim perayaan seperti pada bulan Ramadan. Di tengah banyaknya tantangan global saat ini, isu keamanan pangan menjadi semakin penting. Dalam episode “Food for Thought”, Sondang Sirait dan Rachel Mason Nunn membahas strategi mengatasi tantangan keamanan pangan. Episode ini menampilkan wawancara dengan Maria Monica Wihardja, Advisory Board Member Australian National University Indonesia Project dan Visiting Fellow ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute di Singapura, dan Salah Sukkarieh, pakar robotik pertanian University of Sydney. The Katalis Podcast diproduksi oleh Katalis, program unik pengembangan bisnis yang didesain untuk menciptakan peluang kemitraan ekonomi yang lebih besar antara Australia dan Indonesia. Didirikan sesuai Perjanjian Kemitraan Ekonomi Komprehensif Indonesia-Australia, dengan dukungan pemerintah kedua negara, Katalis meengkapi kegiatan pembangunan lain yang didanai pemerintah Australia di Indonesia dengan pendekatan komersial dan bilateral, dengan fokus pada keseteraan gender dan inklusi sosial. Kunjungi situs kami di iacepa-katalis.org.