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Number of Village Fund recipients declines to 74,954: minister

The number of Village Fund recipient villages has decreased by 7 to reach 74,954, Minister of Villages, Development of ...

Utmost efforts crucial for realizing Golden Indonesia 2045 vision: MPR

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo called on all parties to leave no stone ...

Shift in Village Fund use points to rural recovery: minister

Villages have started to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, as reflected by the shifting focus of ...

Expect Indonesia’s talents to pursue career at WB: Indrawati

Indonesia’s best talents are expected to join the World Bank Group (WBG) and develop their career, Minister of ...

Village Fund can help alleviate poverty in Southwest Papua: Ministry

The Finance Ministry is pushing for the realization of Village Funds to reduce the poverty rate in Southwest Papua ...

Poverty eradication in 3T regions targets welfare improvement: govt

Frontier, outermost, and remote (3T) areas are currently the focus of extensive extreme poverty eradication ...

Some 2,707 PENA KPMs ready to graduate from extreme poverty

The Ministry of Social Affairs stated that as of Wednesday, 2,707 beneficiary families (KPMs) from the Nusantara ...

Central Java steps up entrepreneurial training to tackle poverty

The Central Java provincial government and the National Zakat Agency (Baznas) have intensified community empowerment ...

Poverty alleviation central to eradicating human trafficking: Minister

The alleviation of extreme poverty has become paramount for eradicating human trafficking crimes (TPPO), Social Affairs ...

Indonesia to present programs on Village SDGs at UN headquarters

Indonesian Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration (PDTT) Ministry has been selected to ...

Easing access to finance to help MSMEs progress: Minister

One of the efforts made to encourage the progress of micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) players has been easing ...

Digital MPPs part of strategy to expedite public services: VP

The establishment of Digital Public Service Malls (MPPs) is the government's tactical strategy to accelerate the ...

Create employment opportunities to lower extreme poverty: Minister

Creating employment opportunities can address the problem of extreme poverty in the long term, Cooperatives and Small ...

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Child marriage and its dynamics in Indonesia

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry and Plan Indonesia Foundation recently released a study on ...

Parents should also impart education on reproductive health: Gov't

Reproductive health education should not only be imparted at school to children but also by their parents, Children ...