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85,000 children may have died from famine in Yemen

As many as 85,000 children under the age of 5 in Yemen have starved to death since the war began, Save the Children, a ...

News feature - Parental role remains critical to preventing stunting By Otniel Tamindael

Despite the prevalence of stunted growth among children in Indonesia having dropped, from 37.2 percent in 2013 to 30.8 ...

News Focus - Papua, West Papua remain at risk of elephantiasis l

Lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, has been a public health problem in Indonesia for a long time, with ...

Mt Soputan`s alert status raised to level III

Authorities have raised the alert status of Mount Soputan in Southeast Minahasa District, North Sulawesi Province, to ...

Parental attention can help overcome malnutrition

Several factors, including the lack of parental attention due to busyness factor, can lead to nutritional deficiency ...

Death toll nears 400 in India`s flood-hit Kerala, dozens missing

The death toll in India`s southern state of Kerala rose on Monday to nearly 400 after its worst flood in a ...

Improving the quality of human resources

The future of Indonesia depends on human resources of good quality, excellence, and strong competitiveness in the face ...

Ministry, FAO warn farmers on threats to poultry, antimicrobial resistance

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture and the FAO Emergency Centre for Trans-boundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) ...

FAO warns livestock farmers of new bird flu virus

The Agriculture Ministry and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have warned livestock farmers of a pandemic ...

Indonesia aims to be free of malaria by 2020

Indonesia, with almost half of its population residing in malaria-endemic areas, aims to be free of the mosquito-borne ...

Kolaka government witnesses rise of new HIV infections

The number of people suffering from HIV in Kolaka District, Southeast Sulawesi, has increased by 270 percent in 2017 ...

Indonesia, Australia develop rotavirus vaccine

Indonesian and Australian researchers from the Murdoch Children`s Research Institute have developed a rotavirus ...

Police ordered to arrest culprits of forest fires

West Kalimantan`s police chief Brig. Gen. Didi Haryano, has instructed his staffs to arrest the arsonists forest and ...

Improving nutrition of Indonesia`s future generation

Children are the most valuable assets of a nation, as the future of a country lies in their hands. If the ...

Twenty-seven mayors sign HIV/AIDS declaration in West Java

Twenty-seven mayors in West Java Province, Indonesia, signed an HIV/AIDS Declaration to demonstrate their leadership ...