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Government stresses on curbing stunting to improve work force quality

The government has given due emphasis to efforts to reduce stunting in Indonesia under its program to boost the quality ...

Ma'ruf Amin chairs meeting on stunting, poverty eradication efforts

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin chaired a National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction’s ...

Jokowi invites Australia to develop renewable energy

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has invited Australia to cooperate in developing renewable energy and work ...

Economic integration may cut world's learning poverty: Pangestu

Economy integration among the poor and lower-to-middle income countries may reduce the world's learning poverty ...

Population of poor dropped 0.44 percent in 2019: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that the number of poor in September 2019 had totaled 24.79 million, ...

Population census instrumental in Indonesia 2045 vision: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) is buoyant of the 2020 population census paving the way to fulfilling President ...

Indonesia's economy forecast to record 5.05 percent growth in 2019

Vice Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara has projected Indonesia’s economy to register a slower paced growth in 2019 ...

Indonesia offers investment in chemical industry to Germany's BASF

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut B. Pandjaitan offered investment in Indonesia's ...

Nigeria studies Family Hope Program

The presence of a delegation from Nigeria to study the Family Hope Program (PKH) implemented by the government proves ...

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Active generosity should be reflected in anti-poverty efforts

Over 74 years after it gained independence, Indonesia continues to face the challenge of poverty inflicting several ...

WB points to learning poverty afflicting one-third Indonesian children

Over one-third of the children in Indonesia experience learning poverty, or are incapable of reading and comprehending ...

World Zakat Forum 2019 agrees on several resolutions

The international conference of the World Zakat Forum (WZF) 2019 held in the West Java provincial capital of Bandung ...

Indonesia prepped to contribute to realization of SDGs: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) echoed Indonesia’s preparedness to contribute to the Association of Southeast ...

2,550 houses of poor families in Aceh's Langsa city get renovated

The Langsa city administration has facilitated 2,550 houses of poor families to get renovated through the Public Works ...

Social Affairs Ministry to cut poverty rate to below nine percent

The Social Affairs Ministry will continue to reduce the poverty rate to below nine percent, in accordance with the ...