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Jakarta wins child-friendly city award: Governor Anies Baswedan

The Jakarta administration achieved the status of Child-Friendly Pioneer Province from the Ministry of Women’s ...

Child marriages see three-fold rise in Indonesia in 2020

The number of child marriage dispensations tripled in Indonesia in 2020 compared to the previous year, according to the ...

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Indonesia fights to prevent child marriage amid COVID-19 pandemic

Eni, a resident of West Nusa Tengga (NTB),  regretted that she allowed her 14-year-old daughter to marry last May ...

Early marriage deprives children access to quality education: minister

Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim has said that child marriage can deprive children of the opportunity to ...

Village SDGs support prevention of child marriage: minister

Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration Minister Abdul Halim Iskandar has said that the Sustainable ...

Child marriage constitutes human rights violation against children

Child marriage is a form of violation of human rights against children, according to Women's Empowerment and Child ...

Minister proposes minimum age of marriage at 20 years

Minister of Women`s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Yohana Yembise has proposed a minimum age of marriage, ...

Minister declares Lamandau as eligible children district

Women Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Yohana Yembise declared Lamandau District, Central Kalimantan ...

Gang rape case renews demand for gelding punishment

The recent horrific case of gang rape and death of a 14-year old, YY, by 14 teenagers in the Rejanglebong District, ...