#rural areas

Collection of rural areas news, found 538 news.

UBpay collaborates with Finnet Indonesia

UBpay, the application of financial technology from South Korea, collaborates with Finnet Indonesia, to encourage the ...

IFAD President lauds Indonesia`s village development model

President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Gilbert Houngbo has praised the Indonesian ...

GSMA report: assigning vital spectrum for mobile will boost Indonesia's economy

- Indonesia is poised to become a digital powerhouse in Southeast Asia. However, this can only be fully realised if the ...

News Feature - Optimizing sago to achieve food security

Sago has been a staple food in numerous parts of Indonesia for centuries, and for its importance, sago is also known ...

Improving the welfare of farmers

Most of Indonesia`s population living in rural areas are farmers, whose main income of more than 70 percent comes from ...

News Focus - Indonesia`s population growth to increase by Otniel Tamindael

Indonesia`s population is estimated to continue to increase and reach some 319 million by 2045, with 67 percent of ...

News Feature - Lesson learned from "balkondes" around Borobudur

"Seeing is believing!" This proverb sounds old but remains relevant for Indonesia`s endeavor to convince ...

South Africa wants to learn from Indonesia in empowering women

South Africa wants to learn from Indonesia in empowering women, in a bid to apply the vision of "Transforming ...

Government needs to add subsidy for farmers

The government of Indonesia needs to increase subsidies for the farmers in the country as a way to revive the spirit ...

Micro hydro electric plant commissioned in Jambi

Minister of National Development Planning/head of the National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) Prof. Bambang ...

South Kalimantan hopes for more rain to cope with forest fires

The people of South Kalimantan hope that rain would fall again to send away haze of smokes that begin to blanket some ...

New 150 kv electrical relay station commissioned in Papua

Minister of State Enterprises (BUMN) Rini Soemarmo has officially commissioned a 150 Kv Holtekamp electrical relay ...

Pakistanis to splurge millions of dollars during Eid festival

Gul Khan drove his herd of more than 100 sheep all the way from Pakistan`s southwest Balochistan province to the ...

Village funds contributes to reducing poverty

The Ministry for Villages, Transmigration and Backward Area Development (PDTT) said it was convinced that the decline ...

Reducing violence against women in Indonesia

The rate of violence against children and women in Indonesia remains high, so various efforts are being and will ...