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Health problems persisting despite large govt spending: official

Indonesia has continued to see health problems despite the relatively large mitigation fund that the government ...

NGOs urge gov't to include forced marriage in sexual violence bill

Six non-governmental organizations (NGOs) under Indonesia Joining Forces (IJF) have asked the government to include ...

BKKBN launches progestin pill for supporting exclusive breastfeeding

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) officially launched progestin, a safe birth control pill for ...

Palembang: Baby born with two heads dies of lung condition

A baby born with two heads died due to an abnormal lung condition at a hospital in Palembang, South Sumatra, on Friday ...

Indonesia must restrict no more than 680,000 stunted babies annually

To reduce childhood stunting to 14 percent by 2024, stunting at birth needs to be limited so that no more than 680 ...

President keen stunting prevention program transcends symbolic events

President Joko Widodo directed government officials to ensure that the stunting prevention program continues beyond ...

Soedjatmoko's thoughts on development still hold relevance: official

Indonesian intellectual Soedjatmoko's contemplations on human development still hold relevance in the modern age, ...

"Indonesia Mendengar" expands communication access for disabled: gov't

The Social Affairs Ministry unveiled the "Indonesia Mendengar" (Indonesia Hears) program as part of efforts ...

InnovatIon needed to promote family planning: BKKBN head

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said it needs more innovations to involve more residents ...

Minister presses for assertive punishments for rapist in South OKU

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas called for meting out assertive punishments to the owner of an Islamic ...

Indonesia struggled to balance two tasks in 2021: President

Indonesia struggled with two major tasks throughout 2021: breaking the virus chain and maintaining the economy, ...

Indonesia's communities yet reel from nutritional problems: Ministry

Indonesia continues to face persistent health problems, including in terms of the nutritional status of communities, ...

Suppress stunting rate through hydroponic fish, vegetable cultivation

Hydroponic fish and vegetable cultivation is a solution that has begun to be promoted to the people of Surabaya in East ...

Delayed access to healthcare behind high maternal death rate: BKKBN

Delayed access to health facilities is the reason behind the high maternal mortality rate (MMR) in Indonesia, head of ...

Women should be empowered: KSP

Indonesian women must be healthy, prosperous, and empowered to contribute optimally to the state, including in the ...