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Forced Marriage Article must cover lack of consent: ICJR

The forced marriage article within the sexual violence prevention bill (RUU TPKS) must specifically include lack of ...

Uninhabitable houses are among factors causing stunting in NTT: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Thursday drew attention to the fact that uninhabitable houses had become one of the ...

Financially independent women can improve family welfare: Minister

Financially independent women would be able to bring about an improvement in family welfare, according to Women's ...

Teenagers should get married at ideal age: Deputy Governor Nasution

Riau Deputy Governor, Edy Natar Nasution, urged the province's teenagers to get married at an ideal age, ...

Indonesia's war against child stunting

The handling of stunting is one of the areas of focus of the Indonesian government in a bid to have healthy, brilliant ...

MPR deputy speaker asks ASEAN countries to promote gender equality

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat has urged ambassadors of various member ...

MPR Deputy Chief asks stakeholders to address child marriage seriously

Deputy Chief of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat has appealed to  ...

BKKBN, ministry launch premarital health screening program

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) and the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Friday inaugurated ...

Some 37% of young Indonesian women prone to anemia: BKKBN

Around 37 percent of young Indonesian women are at risk of developing iron deficiency and low blood cell count, which ...

Bride, groom health checkup crucial to prevent stunted birth: Minister

The requirement for prospective brides and grooms to undergo health checks before marriage aims to detect health issues ...

Two prior generations of infant determine stunting likelihood: BKKBN

Two generations in a family could determine the likelihood of a child being born stunted, according to the National ...

Demographic bonus presents challenges, opportunities: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that Indonesia is currently facing both ...

Unhealthy habits during teens can affect sperm quality: BKKBN

Unhealthy habits during adolescence can affect sperm quality later in life, the National Population and Family Planning ...

Interfaith marriages not recognised by local religious affairs offices

Interfaith marriages could not be recognised and registered in local religious affairs offices, Deputy Religious ...

Commission outlines factors hindering handling of gender violence

Several factors are hindering the handling of gender-based violence against women by various agencies, Deputy Chair of ...