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Expect additional social aid to reduce pressure on community: minister

The diversion of Rp24.17 trillion in fuel subsidies to provide additional social assistance is aimed at reducing the ...

Government's additional social aid for transfer of fuel subsidies

The government will provide aid of Rp24.17 trillion to the community as additional social assistance for the planned ...

Palm oil industry should aid in increasing public welfare: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto believes that existence of the palm oil industry and its ...

UI, OPHI, and T20 hold discussion to tackle global poverty

University of Indonesia (UI) along with T20 and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) of Oxford ...

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Minister asks G20 nations to support global economic recovery

Minister of Investment and Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Bahlil Lahadalia  has urged G20 ...

47.72% of village funds distributed to village treasuries: govt

At least Rp32.14 trillion, or 47.72 percent, of village funds have been distributed to village treasury accounts as of ...

Moeldoko accentuates role of local governments in poverty eradication

Chief of Presidential Staff Moeldoko underscored the importance of the role of local governments in accelerating the ...

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Improving access to clean water, safe sanitation in Indonesia

In Indonesia, more than 90 percent of the population currently has access to proper drinking water. However, only 11 ...

Gender equality can boost people's welfare: Finance Minister

Gender equality and women's empowerment can improve people's welfare, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati ...

Keep Village Fund's money circulating in villages: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged state apparatuses to continue utilizing resources and materials from local ...

Increasing clean water access, sanitation facilities reduce stunting

Increasing access to clean water and proper sanitation facilities could suppress the rate of stunting in children, ...

Water resources key for sustainable development: PUPR Minister

Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono highlighted the importance of water resources as ...

Social protection program to address poverty issues: Vice President

The government's social protection program is aimed at addressing poverty issues in the midst of the COVID-19 ...

Minister underscores importance of access to electricity for MSMEs

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga accentuated the importance of access to ...

Availability of clean water, proper sanitation can reduce poverty: VP

The availability of clean water and proper sanitation can reduce poverty levels in Indonesia,  Vice President ...