#food assistance

Collection of food assistance news, found 75 news.

Finance minister agree plan to add cooking oil to rice aid program

Minister of Finance, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, has agreed to a proposal from the House of Representatives’ Budget ...

Govt aims to empower families beyond aid dependency

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf is shifting the focus from direct social assistance to empowering ...

Open bank accounts to support financial inclusion, citizens told

President Prabowo Subianto has urged each Indonesian citizen to open a bank account to support financial inclusion ...

Free meals program contributes to poverty reduction: DEN

Chairperson of the National Economic Council (DEN) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan highlighted the positive impact of the free ...

President Widodo provides food aid in Papua's Biak Numfor

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday distributed assistance from the government rice reserve (CBP) to several ...

11,000 tons of rice arrives from Vietnam in Jayapura: Bulog

Papua and West Papua Office, Raden Guna Dharma, informed here on Wednesday. Seven thousand tons of rice has been ...

Highland Papua: Minister provides food aid to famine-hit Yahukimo

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, here on Friday handed over assistance, such ...

Jokowi: Social aid lowers rice prices, not increases them

Provision of social assistance to the community does not increase the prices of rice; instead, it suppresses them and ...

West Java Bulog distributes 42 thousand tons rice aid monthly

West Java's state logistics agency (Bulog) distributed 42 thousand tons of rice from September to November to 27 ...

Govt to introduce weather-resistant tuber to tackle Papua famine

The government will introduce a high-quality tuber variety that is resistant to extreme weather as a permanent solution ...

Bapanas prepares additional rice aid for late 2023, early 2024

Indonesia's National Food Agency (Bapanas), together with the State Logistics Agency (Bulog), is preparing ...

Need to utilize socioeconomic registration data optimally: Widodo

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked his ranks to utilize the Socioeconomic Registration (Regsosek) data ...

Central Java disburses 151 tons of rice to extremely poor areas

The Central Java administration has disbursed 151 tons of rice from the government reserves to areas with extreme ...

Psychosocial aid provided to families of Kanjuruhan tragedy victims

The Social Affairs Ministry provided psychosocial service assistance to families of victims of the Kanjuruhan Stadium ...

BKKBN pursues foster dad program to prevent childhood stunting

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) is pursuing stunting prevention by promoting the Foster Dad ...