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BGN urges regions to strengthen supply chains for free meals program

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is urging stakeholders in the regions to strengthen local supply chains to ...

Prabowo says free meal program boosts household spending nationwide

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto stated that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) has driven an increase in household ...

President Prabowo says free meal program to create 1.5 million jobs

President Prabowo Subianto said Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program is expected to generate 1.5 ...

Indonesia eyes demographic bonus via family focus to meet 2026 goals

Minister of Population and Family Development Wihaji underscored that investing in families is the foundation of the ...

Safeguarding children's nutritional needs at emergency shelters

Following the devastating floods and landslides that hit several regions in Sumatra, public attention often centers on ...

Health screening program focuses on follow-up care in 2026: ministry

As the Free Health Screening (CKG) program enters its second year in 2026, the Ministry of Health is shifting its focus ...

VP ensures protection and faster recovery for Banjar flood victims

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has pledged to protect and accelerate recovery efforts for all flood victims in ...

RI Govt to add caregivers to free meals for elderly, disabled

Indonesia will strengthen its free nutritious meals programme for older adults and people with disabilities by ...

Cash aid disbursement surpasses 80% in flood-hit Sumatra: minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf stated that the disbursement of temporary direct cash assistance (BLTS) for ...

Ministry focusing digital literacy efforts on vulnerable groups

The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs is focusing on digital literacy improvement efforts for ...

Government handles nearly 900,000 evacuees in Sumatra, BNPB says

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that the Indonesian government is currently assisting 894,501 ...

Minister calls for inclusive public service for vulnerable groups

Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Rini Widyantini emphasized that public services must be inclusive and ...

Indonesia faces alarming physical activity deficit: Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health has reported that Indonesia is facing a physical activity deficit, particularly among teenagers. ...

Older adults, street children to be covered by free meals program: BGN

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) will expand the beneficiaries of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program to include ...

'Senior Schools' help combat loneliness among Indonesia's elderly

The new national empowerment program featuring "Senior Schools" aims to combat loneliness and promote ...