#malnutrition

Collection of malnutrition news, found 284 news.

Sorghum as solution to reduce extreme poverty, stunting: KSP

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP) Moeldoko believes that the alternative food crop sorghum can be ...

KSP calls for bolstering nutritional supervision in handling stunting

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) affirmed that strengthening nutritional surveillance or supervision of children ...

Active cross-sectoral role paramount to eliminating TB by 2030: Minister

The Indonesian Health Ministry affirmed that the target for the elimination of tuberculosis (TB) by 2030 necessitates ...

Blood-booster tablets, healthy lifestyle are important for teenagers

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized that the provision of blood-booster tablets (TTD) and the implementation ...

Thirty percent risk of cancer due to overeating: YKI

Thirty percent of cancer risk is caused by habitual factors such as eating too much, Chairperson of the Indonesian ...

Jambi fights stunting through Integrated Family Planning Program

The Jambi Provincial Government endeavors to fight malnutrition and stunting through the Nusantara Integrated Family ...

KIA handbook released to reduce under-five mortality rate: ministry

The release of the Maternal and Child Health (KIA) handbook is part of the government's strategies to reduce the ...

Indonesia must urge G20 to resolve world hunger: FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has said it expects Indonesia, as this year's G20 president, to push ...

Village govts in Riau Islands asked to proactively prevent stunting

The Health Office of Riau Islands province has asked village governments to be proactive in preventing and handling ...

Asia-Pacific nations must conduct transformation of agrifood systems

At a symposium convened by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Asia-Pacific countries were ...

Government extends soybean subsidy for tofu, tempeh producers

The Indonesian government has decided to extend the soybean subsidy of Rp1 thousand per kilogram for tofu and tempeh ...

G20 Indonesia

G20 AMM: Minister Limpo underlines food as human rights

Indonesian Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo emphasized that food is an issue related to human rights, thereby ...

KSP seeks stunting reduction across nation, including in border areas

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) is targeting to bring down the childhood stunting rate to 14 percent across the ...

Central Java ramps up stunting-reduction campaign

The Central Java provincial government is intensifying a campaign to prevent stunting, a chronic malnutrition condition ...

Gov't plans to purchase local soybeans at Rp10,000 per kg

The Indonesian government is planning to purchase soybeans produced by local farmers at Rp10 thousand (US$0.67) per ...