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Australian ambassador shares keys to tackle disparities

Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Gary Quinlan, has shared three key solutions to tackle regional disparities, which ...

Asian Games 2018

Nusantara cycling cruise to promote Asian para games 2018

The Youth Affair and Sports Ministry will organize Nusantara Cycling Cruise 2018 with the start in Entikong, West ...

Utami elected as member of UN Committee on Disability Rights

Risnawati Utami, an Indonesian candidate, has won a seat as member of the UN`s Committee on the Rights of Persons with ...

Year-end wake up call for education on sexual harassment

As the year of 2018 is approaching, many families in the capital city of Indonesia are preparing to welcome it with ...

Indonesia prepares coaches ahead of Asian Para Games

Indonesia has started preparing national coaches for athletes with disability to face the Asian Para Games here in ...

Health challenge in 72nd year of independence

The challenge of the health sector in the 72nd year of the independence of the Republic of Indonesia is to unite and ...

Ministry to provide insurance to all Indonesian fishermen

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will provide insurance to all Indonesian fishermen as mandated in the ...

Mental health issues should be prioritized

The World Health Organization (WHO) at the end of February declared depression as the single leading cause of ...

Social Affairs Minister lauds W. Sumbawa`s efforts to overcome poverty

Minister of Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa has lauded the efforts of the district government of West Sumbawa, ...

Jakarta gubernatorial hopefuls hold last debate

The three pairs of candidates contesting the Jakarta gubernatorial election, including a woman, concluded their third ...

Stigma attached to leprosy hampers efforts to control disease: Ministry

Public stigma attached to leprosy is hampering efforts to eradicate the disease in some regions as people afflicted ...

asean calls on more women`s participation addressing human rights issues

The Commissioner of ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Dinna Wisnu calls on more womens ...

Five ways to prevent stroke: Doctor

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, but there are at least five ways to prevent this lethal disease, ...

World experts in managing workers with injuries or illnesses to meet at the International Forum on Disability Management 2016, Kuala Lumpur from 22-24 November 2016

-For the first time in Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – A City of Contrasts & Diversity, will play host to the ...

Stop sexual violence against children in Indonesia

Indonesia observes the National Childrens Day every July 23 to remind every element in the community that children are ...