ANZA (Australia & New Zealand Association) is a volunteer-run, non-profit organisation that has been welcoming expatriates and their families to Indonesia since 1970. Originally established as a community for Australians and New Zealanders living in Jakarta, ANZA today welcomes members of all nationalities.
ANZA provides a supportive social network and practical resources to help newcomers settle into life in Indonesia. Through its activities, publications, and community programs, ANZA offers opportunities to build friendships, gain local knowledge, and become involved in charitable initiatives.
ANZA offers:
- Practical information and advice for expatriates living in Jakarta and throughout Indonesia
- A support network for individuals and families adjusting to life in Indonesia
- Regular member communications, including newsletters and event updates
- Social, sporting, educational, and community activities
Activities regularly offered through ANZA may include:
- Friday Coffee Mornings
- Playgroup activities for young children
- Book Club
- Photography Club
- Mahjong and Bridge groups
- Tennis and Padel groups
- Pilates and fitness activities
- Children’s activities and special interest groups
- Social gatherings, tours, workshops, and networking events
Major annual events may include:
- ANZA Ball
- Melbourne Cup celebrations
- Charity fundraising events
- Community bazaars and seasonal events
ANZA is also well known for its Social Welfare Program, which supports a range of Indonesian charities and community initiatives focused on education, health, nutrition, and community development. Members are encouraged to participate in fundraising and volunteer activities that benefit local communities.
For the latest schedule of activities, events, membership information, and volunteer opportunities, visit ANZA’s website or follow their social media channels.
Social Welfare Information:
https://anzajakarta.com/social-welfare/
