#rural areas

Collection of rural areas news, found 549 news.

Leprosy still prevalent in some areas

Leprosy is still prevalent in some areas of Indonesia even though the infectious disease is no longer a mystery and ...

President calls for acceleration of 35 thousand-MW power plant projects

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reiterated his call to accelerate the completion of 35 thousand-megawatt (MW) power ...

Banjarmasin`s rivers as drivers of urban development

Banjarmasin, the capital city of South Kalimantan province, stands proudly on the banks of many rivers, with its ...

VP, UN advisor discuss sustainable development in Indonesia

Vice President Jusuf Kalla and UN Secretary Generals Advisor for sustainable development Jeffrey Sachs discussed ...

Indonesian govt to develop renewable energy for rural electricity

The Indonesian government is planning to build power generators using new and renewable energies (EBT) to provide ...

President Jokowi launches Synergy Pprogram of Action

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) launched a Synergy Program of Action to boost the peoples economy in Brebes District, ...

President to subsidize sea toll transportation

The government plans to subsidize sea toll transportation to fulfill the transportation necessities of the people ...

Indonesia, Japan to cooperate in rural food security

Indonesia and Japan have agreed to establish cooperation to ensure food security in rural areas, Secretary General of ...

Social gap alarming: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has said that the social gap among communities in Indonesia has reached such an alarming ...

Taisys affiliate Shanghai F-road wins 1st prize In The Wall Street Journal's financial inclusion challenge

- World-renowned financial news publication, The Wall Street Journal, invited enterprises from around the ...

Richest 62 people own same as half world`s population: Oxfam

The wealthiest 62 people now own as much as half the worlds population, some 3.5 billion people, as the super-rich ...

How far Jokowi has gone with his vision of creative economy

Development of creative economy was among the visions high in the agenda pledged by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi)in ...

Indonesia, Vietnam to collaborate for rural development

The Indonesian Ministry of Village, Disadvantaged Region Development and Transmigration (DPDTT) and the Vietnamese ...

Indonesia, Vietnam to collaborate for rural development

The Indonesian Ministry of Village, Disadvantaged Region Development and Transmigration (DPDTT) and the Vietnamese ...

Indonesia govt has disbursed 95 pct of village funds

In Indonesia, based on data at the Ministry of Home Affairs, there were 81,309 villages in 2013, consisting of 72,944 ...