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Empowered mothers can fulfill children's rights: Ministry

The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection encourages mothers to become empowered women to fulfill ...

Government implements three strategies to lower extreme poverty

The government is applying three strategies in the form of decreasing the burden of poor families, increasing income, ...

Strengthening agriculture to support food security in new capital city

Indonesia's government currently prioritizes completing development of the new capital city (IKN) Nusantara, East ...

Minister asks residents in Semeru's disaster-prone areas to relocate

Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy urged locals living in Mount ...

Violent games can lead to aggressive behavior in children: official

Online game addiction can make children more aggressive and individualistic, according to Amurwani Dwi Lestariningsih, ...

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To live frugally in moderation

Frugal living, a lifestyle adopted by ancestors since ages, is currently trending for its relevance amid economic ...

Central Java steps up entrepreneurial training to tackle poverty

The Central Java provincial government and the National Zakat Agency (Baznas) have intensified community empowerment ...

Psychosocial aid helps children with mental conditions: Minister

Psychosocial assistance can assist in mental recovery of vulnerable children ailing from severe illnesses, such as ...

BNPB grants Rp250 mln for Parigi Moutong flood handling efforts

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has allocated Rp 250 million (USD 16.8 thousand) to assist with efforts ...

Gov't explores the use of GPS bracelet for elderly hajj pilgrims

The government is exploring the use of hajj pilgrims identity bracelets equipped with global positioning system (GPS) ...

Nusantara city development to continue: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has assured that the development of the new Indonesian capital, Nusantara (IKN), ...

Minister asks regions to be vigilant against El Nino impact

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian has urged local governments to remain vigilant against the El Nino ...

Ministry distributes some Rp300 million aid to Papua landslide victims

The Social Affairs Ministry has taken prompt measures in response to the landslide disaster that struck Walait ...

Indonesia aims to end extreme poverty faster than SDGs target

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy stated that Indonesia can end extreme ...

Local govts urged to optimize data for extreme poverty eradication

Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister Muhadjir Effendy urged local governments to work on optimizing the ...