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Bappenas praises Southwest Papua's senior citizen protection program

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) has praised Southwest Papua's elderly protection program called ...

VP presses for speeding the reduction of stunting in Riau Islands

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has pressed for speeding the reduction of stunting on the Riau Islands, during a visit ...

Minister details Indonesian gov't's social programs at IOC forum

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has highlighted the attempts of the Indonesian government to handle social ...

Indonesia encourages NAM countries to accelerate employment recovery

The Indonesian government is encouraging countries that are members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to accelerate ...

Job fairs offer opportunities for job seekers: Official

Job fairs are an effort by the government to create more opportunities for people seeking jobs, Secretary General of ...

KSP calls for acceleration of construction of dam projects in Aceh

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP) Moeldoko said he would coordinate with the Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) ...

Jayapura govt allocates 30 pct of special autonomy fund for education

The Jayapura district government in Papua revealed on Wednesday that 30 percent of this year's special autonomy ...

Regions must refer to national development targets: Minister

Regional governments must refer to the National Medium-Term Development Plan to ensure that the targets outlined in the ...

Widodo confident extreme poverty to drop drastically by 2024

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he is confident that the national poverty rate will undergo a drastic decline by ...

Poltekesos reforms teaching materials to better tackle social problems

The Social Welfare Polytechnic (Poltekesos) is reforming its teaching materials to better respond to the current ...

BKKBN outlines three issues impeding children's quality development

The National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) has outlined three issues hindering efforts to improve ...

President calls for collective efforts on stunting eradication: BKKBN

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called for everyone to contribute to efforts to eradicate stunting cases, the ...

Village Funds as instrument to develop villages' human resources

Since 2015, the Indonesian government, through Law Number 6 of 2014 concerning Villages, has mandated budget allocation ...

West Papua forms task force to tackle extreme poverty, stunting

The West Papua provincial government has formed a task force for accelerating programs for reducing extreme poverty and ...

Minister asks ASNs to celebrate Pancasila Day through impactful reform

Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Abdullah Azwar Anas has urged civil servants (ASNs) to commemorate ...