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Parenting is a shared responsibility: ministry

Mothers and fathers both have an equal responsibility and role in raising their children, assistant deputy at the ...

Sexual violence bill can offer hope to victims of abuse

For GH, a sexual violence survivor, the trauma of further harassment after reporting the assault has been unimaginably ...

Penal Code fails to adequately protect sexual assault victims

The Penal Code (KUHP) does not yet provide adequate protection to women victims of sexual violence, Commissioner of the ...

Pandemic increasing prevalence of stunting: BKKBN

The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to the increase in the prevalence of stunting, head of the National Population ...

Stunting prevention starts from family level: IPB University expert

Stunting prevention in Indonesia can be prevented by optimizing family functions, IPB University lecturer Dr Tin ...

Child marriages see three-fold rise in Indonesia in 2020

The number of child marriage dispensations tripled in Indonesia in 2020 compared to the previous year, according to the ...

Indonesia remains resolute to realizing SDGs targets amid pandemic

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto reaffirmed the Indonesian government’s commitment to ...

Super tax deduction incentive to create top-notch manpower: ministry

The super tax deduction incentive is a part of the government’s efforts to build competent and top-notch ...

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Movies tend to draw inspiration from a plethora of sources, including true stories, and genres -- comedy, horror, ...

Administration to launch Medan's Kesawan City Walk revitalization

The Medan administration will launch the revitalization of Kesawan City Walk as the city’s iconic culinary and ...

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Indonesia fights to prevent child marriage amid COVID-19 pandemic

Eni, a resident of West Nusa Tengga (NTB),  regretted that she allowed her 14-year-old daughter to marry last May ...

Education minister in favor of digitizing Javanese characters

Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Anwar Makarim supports the digitization of Javanese characters to elevate the ...

Protracted remote learning can spur dropouts, raise child marriages

Long-term remote learning could spur dropouts and increase the number of child marriages among students, according to ...

Early marriage deprives children access to quality education: minister

Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim has said that child marriage can deprive children of the opportunity to ...

Village SDGs support prevention of child marriage: minister

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Abdul Halim Iskandar has said that the Sustainable ...