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SOEs Srikandi wants more women reaching director positions

Head of State-Owned Enterprises' (SOEs) Srikandi (SOEs' women community), Tina T. Kemala Intan, has said that ...

Collaboration paramount to development of tourism geoparks: Pandjaitan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan highlighted the importance of ...

Manpower Ministry optimistic of closing gender pay gap

The Manpower Ministry is optimistic of closing the wage gap between male and female workers, though the provision for ...

Campuses must form teams against sexual violence: women's commission

Colleges in Indonesia must create special teams for handling gender-based sexual violence cases in the campus ...

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator partners with the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge to maximize the development impact of women entrepreneurs

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership convening five United Nations agencies ...

Ministry officiates two Kulon Progo villages as Child-Caring Villages

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati officiated Banjarharjo Village, ...

Ministry urges ulemas to help prevent female genital mutilation

The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection has urged ulemas of Islamic boarding schools to build ...

Greater participation in politics to push women's interests: minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga has said she expects increased political ...

DRPPA program targets development at inclusive grassroots level

The Women and Child Friendly Village (DRPPA) Program aims for development at an inclusive grassroots level, Women ...

Encourage women's participation in national legislature: Congress

Indonesian Women's Congress (Kowani) Chairwoman Giwo Rubianto called to address the issue of low women's ...

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Bullying during COVID-19: a horror for victims and battling it

The COVID-19 pandemic that has reduced people's face-to-face social interactions did not stop the bullying of ...

BPIP submits 15 textbooks on state ideology Pancasila to President

The Agency for Pancasila Ideology Education (BPIP) has submitted 15 textbooks on Pancasila to President Joko Widodo ...

Alarming trend of sexual violence at university level: minister

Indonesia is currently experiencing an alarming number of sexual violence cases in universities, Education, Culture, ...

Govt urges religious leaders, scholars to support women's empowerment

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Bintang Puspayoga has highlighted the important role ...

Mothers must be made focus of anti-stunting programs: official

To prevent childhood stunting, the discourse needs to shift from mothers' responsibilities toward the family to ...