#extreme poverty

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Student admission for tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat completed: minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has announced that the student admission and teacher selection processes for ...

Ministry bolsters community empowerment as poverty rate declines

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar stated that his ministry continues to ...

Dy Minister announces plans to establish entrepreneur hub in Jember

Deputy Minister of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Helvi Yuni Moraza has expressed readiness to ...

West Papua's economic inequality improves in March: BPS

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that economic inequality in West Papua Province showed improvement, as reflected by ...

Indonesia’s poverty rate falls to 20-year low in March 2025

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the poverty rate in March 2025 stood at 8.47 percent, or 23.85 million people, ...

March 2025 sees drop in extreme poverty: BPS

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded that the number of people living in extreme poverty in Indonesia has declined to ...

Jakarta's poverty line in March reaches $52, tops national average

Jakarta's poverty line stood at Rp852,768 (approximately US$52) per capita per month in March 2025, higher than the ...

Family data update to support policy accuracy: ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has said that the updation of family data through the 2025 ...

High number of informal workers eroding demographic advantage: govt

The high percentage of informal workers in Indonesia remains one of the main barriers to reaping the demographic ...

Red and White co-ops must benefit people first: minister

The launch of over 80 thousand Red and White Village Cooperatives must mark a break from the old cooperative paradigm ...

Kopdes Merah Putih: Grassroots engine in Prabowo’s anti-poverty push

The Village Cooperative (Kopdes) Merah Putih is the sixth pillar of President Prabowo Subianto’s Asta Cita, aimed ...

Govt, BGN plan technical team to set up more MBG kitchens

The Ministry of Public Works and the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) plan to form a technical coordination team to ...

Indonesia renovates 25,000 rural homes for extremely poor residents

Indonesia’s Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions has renovated 25,000 homes this year ...

Indonesian govt urges Islamic schools to help cut poverty by 2026

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Muhaimin Iskandar, has called on Islamic boarding ...

Sekolah Rakyat ready for July 14 launch: minister

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, has said that the preparations for the phased ...