#extreme poverty

Former guerrilla leader and ex-army chief Taur Matan Ruak pledged to "respect the constitution" as he was sworn in as ...

Indonesia, one of the 189 countries that declared in 2000 their commitment to achieving eight Millennium Development ...

The World Bank has predicted that about one billion people in the world will still be stuck living at an extreme ...

-     One year polio-free anniversary underscores success of comprehensive approach to ...

-     'Disarming The Greens' introduces 'Asia,' a green activist and campaigner for the ...

-      - Report Highlights Role of Innovation in Expanding Development Resources for the ...

-     On this year's World Polio Day (October 24, 2011), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ...

Asia has made the most progress in meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) but a sense of urgency is now needed ...

The current global food and energy price hikes have concerned President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as this year`s ASEAN ...

As a country with the highest maternal mortality rate in Southeast Asia, Indonesia has been struggling to save more ...

Indonesian women also need good nutrition in order to reduce maternal mortality, Presidential Special Envoy for ...

Britain on Tuesday slashed 16 countries including Russia and China from the list of nations it gives financial aid to ...

A two-year-old infant named Sherilla Kayla, daughter of a couple in Tahunan village, Jepara district, Central Java, ...

-     Speaking at Historic Roosevelt House, Gates Outlines Why the World Should Prioritize Vaccines and ...

- Citing dramatic gains achieved with polio vaccines, Prime Minister David Cameron, Bill and Melinda Gates call on ...