Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club Explained

The Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club (JFCC) is a non-profit organization for international journalists in Indonesia.

As of July 2023, JFCC has more than 400 journalist and associate members.[1] Its members include foreign journalists, Indonesian journalists, diplomats, analysts, business people and corporations.[2] JFCC regularly hosts speakers and public forums on issues of interest to international media, as well as informal social events.

The club has met in several different venues over the past 40 years, including the Hotel Indonesia, The Sari Pan Pacific, The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, and the Intercontinental Hotel.

JFCC awards three annual scholarships, the Sander Thoenes,[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JFCC - Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club . 2023-07-08 . jfcc.info.
  2. http://www.expat.or.id/orgs/jfcc.html [2]]
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20090809203113/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2006/09/09/jfcc-launches-new-website.html [3]], Harry Burton[4]] and Morgan Mellish funds, each in remembrance of former members who died during the course of their work.

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