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Government should re-contemplate halting cash aid for poor: lawmaker

Deputy House Speaker Azis Syamsuddin has appealed to the Social Affairs Ministry to reevaluate stopping cash social ...

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Social security program seeks to address poverty challenge

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global economic crisis, is posing a real challenge to many countries, ...

Central Java opens free virtual schools to lower dropout rate

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has started free virtual schools for children from poor families to lower the ...

Ensure social safety net is effective and on target: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on his staff to ensure that programs under the social protection net scheme ...

Home improvement program absorbs 236,689 workers until September

The government program for home improvement and re-construction or called the Self-help Housing Stimulant Assistance ...

Pandemic can provide momentum for reform : Finance Minister

Indonesia’s Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has said the COVID-19 pandemic could provide momentum for ...

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Online schooling for offline Hasya

Hasya Mardati (7) walked across the street to her neighbor's house to start the class. A smile hovered on her lips ...

Govt to disburse social aid to 8.3 mln households

The Indonesian Government has promised to distribute social aid funds to 8.3 million beneficiary households that have ...

Ministry distributes 56,125 aid packages to COVID-19-affected families

The Public Works and Public Housing Ministry began the distribution of 56,125 aid packages through its offices across ...

Kupang policeman donates first salary to help corona-affected families

A low-ranking policeman in East Nusa Tenggara Province has donated his first salary — Rp7.8 million — for ...

1,000 COVID-19 affected families in Ambon receive aid

The local government in Ambon, the capital of Maluku Province, on Monday distributed aid packages to around one ...

40,000 poor families in Riau's Pekanbaru to receive aid

Pekanbaru city has pledged to provide cash assistance and relief to around 40 thousand poor families during the ...

Greater Jakarta's middle-, lower-class segments to receive food aid

The Finance Ministry confirmed that the middle and lower classes in Greater Jakarta or Jabodetabek will receive central ...

Social assistance for economically vulnerable groups amid COVID-19

The Social Affairs Ministry has readied special social assistance for economically vulnerable groups impacted by the ...

Law enforcement key to handling COVID-19: BNPB

Law enforcement efforts need to made a priority to combat the current coronavirus, or COVID-19, outbreak in the ...