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Family planning crucial investment for future generations: BKKBN

The Family Planning Program (KB) is an important investment for qualified Indonesian human resources (HR) in the long ...

National Family Day offers momentum to reduce stunting rates: BKKBN

The National Family Day (Harganas) 2022 offers the momentum to reduce stunting rates nationally, a National Population ...

Health Ministry provides stunting screening tools in four hospitals

The Health Ministry has placed screening tools for early detection of the risk of stunting and intellectual disability ...

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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 ...

Indonesia continues improving access to clean water, safe sanitation

Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) 2022, Hadimuljono remarked that expanding access to clean water and safe sanitation ...

Optimistic of reaching stunting reduction target by 2024: KSP

Head of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP), Moeldoko, has expressed optimism that Indonesia will be able to bring ...

Government should start developing qualified human resources: BKKBN

National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Head Hasto Wardoyo urged the government to change the ...

Stunting prevalence in South Sumatra at 24.8%: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that the prevalence of childhood stunting in South ...

MPR deputy speaker calls for nutritional adequacy in children

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat has urged the government and all elements of ...

Govt highlights importance of animal proteins for preventing stunting

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has asked parents to ensure their children get adequate intake of animal protein ...

Premature births posing challenge to stunting reduction efforts: BKKBN

Premature births are posing a challenge to efforts to reduce stunting nationally, National Population and Family ...

West Nusa Tenggara must address stunting promptly: ministry

The Home Affairs Ministry has urged the West Nusa Tenggara government to push for the handling of stunting, citing 2021 ...

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, ...

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Ministries join hands in fight against stunting

The Indonesian government has been fighting against stunting, which is characterized by growth failure in children ...

Gov't to distribute ultrasound equipment to all health centers

The Ministry of Health will distribute medical ultrasound equipment to all community health centers (puskesmas) in ...