#extreme poverty

Collection of extreme poverty news, found 64 news.

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 ...

Indonesia mobilizes 100 major cooperatives to mentor village co-ops

The Indonesian government is currently preparing around 100 large national cooperatives to become mentors of Red and ...

Indonesian govt distributes 16,000 laptops to students at free schools

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf announced that the government is distributing 16,000 laptops to students ...

RI Govt to provide job training and land for extreme poor

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Muhaimin Iskandar announced new programs to train and provide land for ...

Govt to provide foreign language training in free school program

The Ministry of Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection (P2MI) is preparing a language training program offering six ...

Govt seeks to introduce migrant worker topics in free school program

The Ministry of Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection (P2MI) is collaborating with the Ministry of Social Affairs ...

Prabowo pushes data-driven strategy to cut poverty rate: minister

President Prabowo Subianto has emphasized that accurate, up-to-date data is the foundation for effective poverty ...

Indonesia aims to graduate 300,000 families from aid program by 2026

The Indonesian government aims to graduate 300,000 beneficiary families from the Family Hope Program (PKH) by 2026 so ...

Around 77,000 families exit poverty aid in Prabowo’s first year

Around 77,000 poor families have graduated from social assistance programs and become self-reliant during the first ...

Red and White Co-ops as support pillar for MBG kitchens: BGN

Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Dadan Hindayana said Indonesia’s Red and White Village Cooperatives ...

160 tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat schools operational as of September

The Ministry of Social Affairs stated that as of September 2025, 160 tuition-free schools under the government's ...

Indonesia to hand over 25,000 subsidized homes nationwide

The Indonesian government will hand over at least 25,000 subsidized homes to beneficiaries across the country, Housing ...

Ministry to integrate environmental curriculum into Sekolah Rakyat

Deputy Minister of Environment Diaz Hendropriyono stated that his ministry is ready to integrate the environmental ...

President Prabowo's speech at the general debate of the UNGA

President Prabowo Subianto spoke on Tuesday at the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly's 80th ...

Government readies 53 locations for Sekolah Rakyat operation in 2025

Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi announced that at least 53 free public schools (Sekolah Rakyat) would begin ...