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Importance of animal protein in reducing stunting cases

National Nutrition Day, commemorated every January 25, calls for a moment for the people, specifically parents, to ...

Posyandus told to provide animal proteins as supplementary food

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has recommended that animal proteins be provided as ...

Attractive snacks may not fulfill children's nutritional needs: BKKBN

Attractively packaged snacks may not necessarily meet children's nutritional needs, Head of the National Population ...

Food portions to children need to be given as per age group: ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry urged parents to provide healthy food and food portions to their children according to ...

Minister seeks all parties' contribution for child protection movement

Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration (PDTT) Minister Abdul Halim called on all parties to ...

Bali targets lowest stunting cases nationwide in following years

The Bali provincial government succeeded in reducing the region's stunting cases to reach the lowest level in ...

'Lato-lato' toys can be used to reduce gadget addiction: Expert

Lato-lato toys or click-clack balls that are currently popular among children can provide a chance for parents to ...

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Assisting families to prevent childhood stunting

The program to accelerate stunting reduction in Indonesia has helped raise awareness that stunting handling should not ...

Violence has lasting impact on children, needs to end: KPAI

Violence against children, particularly at the hands of people close to them, must be stopped because it negatively ...

Greater likelihood of acutely symptomatic TB among younger children

Pediatrician at Harapan Kita Children and Mother Hospital (RSAB), Jakarta, Dimas Dwi Saputro drew attention to the fact ...

Toba District ready to host F1H2O in February 2023: Minister

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno confirmed the readiness of Toba District, North Sumatra, to host ...

Ministry highlights importance of tapping into family functions

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has highlighted the importance of tapping into eight family ...

BKKBN asks women to avoid pregnancy after 30

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has advised women to avoid getting pregnant after they turn ...

Progress of democracy depends on women's participation: Bawaslu

The progress of the nation's democracy will depend on women's participation and involvement, chairperson of the ...

Ministry seeks stakeholders' inputs for better Cooperatives Bill

Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Arif Rahman Hakim invited ...