#poverty alleviation

Collection of poverty alleviation news, found 325 news.

Ministry to send thousand Islamic preachers to remote areas in Ramadan

The Religious Affairs Ministry is targeting to send one thousand da'i (Islamic preachers) to underdeveloped, ...

Leveraging free meals program to power up the economy

The government led by President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka officially rolled out the ...

Poverty, unemployment rates declined in 2024: Minister Indrawati

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that Indonesia experienced a significant decline in poverty rate ...

Prabowo approves six-month rice aid program starting January

President Prabowo Subianto has approved the distribution of rice assistance for six months, starting in January, ...

Meals program to help create business ecosystem: minister

The Free Nutritious Meals program not only aims to improve people's nutrition, but also create a local economic ...

Ministers discuss strategies to expedite extreme poverty alleviation

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf and Coordinating Minister for Human Empowerment Muhaimin Iskandar discussed ...

Baznas targets zakat collection of Rp41 trillion by year-end

The National Alms Agency (Baznas) is targeting to collect Rp41 trillion (around US$2.5 billion) in zakat, infaq, and ...

ICONZ 2024 boosts collaboration in alleviating poverty: BAZNAS

The 8th Indonesian Conference of Zakat (ICONZ) 2024, initiated by the National Alms Agency (BAZNAS), encourages ...

Indonesia targets extreme poverty elimination in two years

The Indonesian government has set an ambitious two-year timeline to eliminate extreme poverty in the country, according ...

Indonesia invites World Bank to be involved in poverty alleviation

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf held a meeting with the World Bank Country Director for Indonesia and ...

Govt studying Brazil, China poverty alleviation measures

Head of the Acceleration of Poverty Alleviation Agency (BP Taskin), Budiman Sujatmiko, on Friday informed that the ...

Govt committed to supporting women's economic independence

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection, Arifah Fauzi, has emphasized the government's commitment ...

Indonesia pursues OECD, BRICS membership for national goals: minister

Indonesia is in the process of joining the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the BRICS ...

Vice President Gibran praises Baznas' role in reducing poverty

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka commended the work of the National Alms Agency (Baznas) that has contributed to ...

MPR, Govt to seek solutions to low prices of cow milk in Indonesia

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Ahmad Muzani has said that he will soon coordinate with the ...