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Govt provides scholarship funds for 1,436 native Papuan students

The Papua Human Resources Development Agency (BPSDM) has distributed scholarship funds to 1,436 native Papuan students ...

Manpower Ministry outlines strategy for reducing poverty

Reducing the financial burden on the unprivileged community and boosting people’s income have become a part of ...

Ministry still preparing 2021 wage subsidy program for workers

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah revealed that the ministry was still preparing the policy for distribution of wage ...

Indonesia's endeavors to improve Papua, W Papua's human capital lauded

Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic State University (UIN Syarif Hidayatullah) Rector Amany Lubis lauded the government's ...

Papua awaits prompt disbursal of 2nd round of autonomy funds

The Papua provincial administration has urged the central government to quickly expend the second round of this ...

Autonomy funds 'indispensable' to Papua, W Papua development: Tito

Special autonomy funds must be extended to Papua and West Papua for two more decades to boost sustainable development ...

Not all of Papua witnessing violence: senior police officer

Not all parts of Papua are besieged by armed violence, chief of the National Police's Security Intelligence Agency, ...

Expect Cenderawasih University to serve as think tank: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has expressed the hope that Cenderawasih University (Uncen) would function as ...

Govt offers 900 scholarships for native Papuans from poor families

The Papua provincial government has offered 450 scholarships for native Papuans from low-income families under each of ...

Indonesia has paid extraordinary attention to Papua: analyst

Indonesia has been paying extraordinary attention to Papua since the Soekarno era in its utmost endeavors to defend it ...

Some 24 native Papuan students depart for US Rhode Island

Some 24 native Papuan students have departed for Providence, the US, to pursue their undergraduate and postgraduate ...

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Awaiting endgame for Papua, West Papua's lingering problems

The Papua special autonomy law which has paved the way for significant amounts of funds to flow into Papua and West has ...

Renewal of Papua special autonomy law must solve problems: MPR

Renewal of Papua Special Autonomy Law No. 21 of 2001 should be able to solve problems lingering since the past two ...

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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, ...

Number of poor Indonesians rose by 2.76 million amid pandemic

The number of Indonesians living in poverty rose by 2.76 million to reach 27.55 million of the population in September ...