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Government launches child marriage prevention guideline

The Indonesian government, on Tuesday, launched the Practical Guideline for National Prevention Strategy of Child ...

Decline in total fertility pulls down dependency ratio: BKKBN

The decline in the total fertility rate (TFR) has brought down the dependency ratio, a measure of the dependency of the ...

Kemenko PMK, BPS initiate One International Migration Data

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (Kemenko PMK) and Statistics Indonesia (BPS) are initiating ...

Indonesia's conference pledges women's rights on national agenda

The 2nd National Women's Conference integrated nine main agendas of women, people with disabilities, and ...

South Sulawesi's Wajo paragon in child marriage prevention: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga praised South Sulawesi's Wajo District ...

Ministry enhances collaboration for Outer Baduy children's rights

The Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection committed to enhancing collaboration on Monday to secure ...

Early sex education can help prevent cervical cancer: BKKBN

Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), Hasto Wardoyo, said that sex education at an early ...

Sex education for children not taboo: BKKBN

Sex education for children is not taboo, as it is not just about relationships but also about the health of ...

PPPA Ministry to prioritize empowerment of violence survivors in 2024

The Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) in 2024 will prioritize efforts to empower women ...

Govt targets to reduce child marriage to 8.74 percent: Ministry

The Indonesian government targeted to reduce child marriage prevalence to 8.74 percent in 2024 and 6.94 percent in ...

Deputy Minister highlights importance of maternal, child health book

Deputy Minister of Health, Dante Saksono Harbuwono, has said that the handbook on maternal and child health (KIA) is an ...

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Minister highlights women's role as economic driving force

Indonesian Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection, Bintang Puspayoga, has underscored the ...

Almost 10 pct of Indonesian women living below poverty line: ministry

The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection has said that 9.68 percent of women in Indonesia are ...

Vice President to attend summit of Children's Day in Semarang

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and Second Lady Wury are in Semarang, Central Java, to attend the summit of the 39th ...

Lack of preparedness for parenthood caused mother to sell baby: BKKBN

Lack of preparedness for raising a family likely led a woman from Bekasi, West Java, to sell her baby, the National ...