Lumajang, Jawa Timur, June 5 -- Lumajang district has been appointed as a partner for phase three of the Innovation for Indonesia's School Children (INOVASI) Program, implemented jointly by Indonesia and Australia, in East Java.

The appointment was confirmed via Letter of the Governor of East Java Number 400.3/1110/101.1/2025.

"The appointment is a strategic step in an effort to improve the quality of basic education in the region. We welcome it and (are) ready to collaborate with the INOVASI Program," Lumajang deputy district head, Yudha Adji Kusuma, said in a written statement received on Thursday.

According to Kusuma, the INOVASI Program has helped the Lumajang government immensely in strengthening the quality of education, especial...