#prevalence of stunting

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Govt seeking to slash extreme poverty to 1.5% by 2023

The Indonesian government is targeting to reduce extreme poverty to 2.0–1.5 percent by 2023, National Development ...

Stunting, obesity both extreme cases: Jakarta Governor

 Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has said that chronic lack of nutrition in infants, which results in shortened ...

Improving child nutrition key to prevent stunting: BKKBN

There is an urgent need to improve nutrition in children during their first thousand days (HPK) to reduce the ...

Nutrition must be taught in schools: Jakarta health office

The Jakarta Health Office has urged authorities to consider including modules on balanced nutrition in the school ...

Indonesia needs to work hard to curb childhood stunting: ministry

Indonesia needs to work hard to suppress the prevalence of stunting to 14 percent by 2024, an official from the ...

President keen stunting prevention program transcends symbolic events

President Joko Widodo directed government officials to ensure that the stunting prevention program continues beyond ...

Women should be empowered: KSP

Indonesian women must be healthy, prosperous, and empowered to contribute optimally to the state, including in the ...

Need focused effort to reap demographic bonus: BKKBN

Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Hasto Wardoyo has underlined the need for ...

Nutrition interventions key to shaping nation's future: VP

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has emphasized that investment in nutrition interventions is crucial for shaping the ...

VP describes target to lower stunting prevalence as ambitious

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin believes the target to lower the prevalence of childhood stunting in Indonesia is quite ...

BKKBN holds cycling event to raise awareness on stunting prevention

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) held a Jakarta-Bogor-Bandung cycling event to raise ...

Major funding required to expedite realization of SDGs: Vice President

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin emphasized that large funding would be required for accelerating the achievement of ...

Vice President Amin calls investment in nutrition as smart investment

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin conveyed that investment in nutrition is the most prudent and profitable form of ...

Threat of stunting could stymie golden generation goal

Childhood stunting is still a threat that can keep the nation from realizing the golden generation in 2024 as it can ...

Two million kids at risk of stunting during pandemic: BKKBN

As many as two million children are at risk of stunting during the COVID-19 pandemic, Head of the National Population ...