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Minister inspects flood shelters to ensure safety of women, children

Indonesia’s women’s empowerment and child protection minister visited a flood evacuation centre in Padang, ...

Indonesia boosts aid as govt expands Sumatra flood relief effort

The Social Affairs Minister, Saifullah Yusuf, ensured that all aid from the Social Affairs Ministry reached every ...

Goodwill High, Systems Weak: Singapore Not There Yet on Disability Inclusion

 A new nationwide survey led by Singapore Management University (SMU) has revealed that while ...

Open unemployment rate in Jakarta drops to 6.05 percent

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo stated that the open unemployment rate (TPT) in Jakarta had decreased to 6.05 ...

Indonesia shifts anti-poverty strategy toward empowerment programs

The Indonesian government is stepping up empowerment programs as a key strategy to reduce extreme poverty, Coordinating ...

Jakarta LRT passengers hit 1.1 million in ten months of 2025

The number of passengers on the Jakarta Light Rail Transit (LRT) from January to October 2025 reached 1.1 million, or ...

Cianjur expands disability employment program to boost inclusion

The Manpower and Transmigration Office in Cianjur, West Java, is expanding its Disability Service Unit (ULD) program to ...

RI pushes inclusive policies to improve mental health for disabled

The Indonesian government is rolling out initiatives to create an inclusive environment that improves mental health and ...

Social Affairs Minister pushes for disability-friendly education

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf called for the realization of more disability-friendly education, as many ...

Indonesia gears up for 13th ASEAN Para Games with 306 athletes

A total of 306 athletes from 18 sports disciplines began their national training camp on November 1 in preparation for ...

Indonesia reviews SOPs to strengthen free meals program

Indonesia's Coordination Team for the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) program has discussed standard operating ...

Govt prioritizes social assistance quota for 4.2 mln new beneficiaries

The Ministry of Social Affairs, in collaboration with Statistics Indonesia (BPS), is prioritizing social assistance ...

Govt strengthens creative economy access for disabled communities

The Ministry of Creative Economy has joined forces with the Layak Insan Mandiri Foundation to build a more inclusive ...

Govt says 95.8 pct of adults lack physical activity according to CKG

More than 50.5 million Indonesians have taken part in the government’s Free Health Checkup (CKG) program, but ...

Minister proposes MBG program include elderly, disabled people

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has proposed to President Prabowo Subianto that the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) ...