This event was held in 17 cities around Indonesia in celebrating the World Autism Awareness Day.

1. WALK for AUTISM INDONESIA 2011
April 2nd, 2011
celebrating the World Autism Awareness Day
Held in 17 cities around Indonesia:
Medan, Pekanbaru, Bogor, Bandung, Serang,
Semarang, Solo, Yogyakarta, Sidoarjo, Surabaya,
Denpasar, Pontianak, Samarinda, Bontang, Makassar,
Menado and JAKARTA !

2. JAKARTA
• The walk was held in the center of the city, which
covers circa 4km.
• Wives of ministers joined the walk, with 3000
community members, including ± 500 persons with
autism (PwA)
• After the walk, PwA (and their families as well as
community members) collaborated to complete a
1000-piece giant puzzle, with the size of 1,5m x 60m.
• The walk was covered by nation-wide TV stations ,
radio stations, newspapers and magazines.

3. JAKARTA
Participants of the Walk for Autism Indonesia 2011, beginning their walk from the
National Monument to Hotel Indonesia and back to the National Monument
(circa 4kms)

4. JAKARTA
The wife of the Political and
National Defense Minister signals
the start of the walk….which is
joined by thousands of people
who cares for autism in Jakarta.

5. Arriving in the center of Jakarta - the Welcome Statue in front of Hotel
Indonesia - before turning back to the National Monument.

6. The making of the GIANT puzzle…
body-soul-mind working together…

7. The end result: ‘Act for Autism NOW! Together is better’

8. The steering
committee… and
hundreds of
volunteers.
Together is better.

9. Other cities in Indonesia
Bogor,
West Java

10. Surabaya-
East Java
Semarang-
Central Java
Yogyakarta-
Central Java

11. Pontianak
West Kalimantan
Bontang-
East Kalimantan
Samarinda,
East Kalimantan

12. Medan,
North Sumatera
Pekanbaru,
Riau, Sumatera
Denpasar, Bali..

13. Menado, North Sulawesi
Makassar, South Sulawesi