#rural communities

Collection of rural communities news, found 134 news.

World Islamic Economic Forum backs expansion of Islamic finance

The 12th World Islamic Economic Forum in Jakarta on August 2-4, 2016 came up with several recommendations listed in ...

Thais celebrate 70 year of King`s reign, but anxious about his health

The bespectacled image of King Bhumibol Adulyadej dominates public space in Thailand, from billboards on high-rises to ...

Indonesia, Iran to cooperate on village energy: Minister

Indonesia and Iran have agreed to cooperate in the energy sector, particularly in utilization and development of ...

Indonesia raises rural development issue at APEC 2016

The Indonesian delegation raised the issue of Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation (RDPA) at the Asia-Pacific ...

Indonesia empowers communities to prevent forest fires

The traumatic experiences due to forest fires and the consequent haze disaster are still fresh in the minds of ...

World Bank provides grant to help prevent forest fires

The World Bank has provided a grant amounting to some US$12 million this year to help prevent forest fires, Chairman ...

Government empowering community to prevent forest fires

The government is empowering the rural community to prevent forest fires, Chairman of the National Disaster Mitigation ...

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 ...

Government to modernize rural areas

The Indonesian government has arrived at a firm decision to modernize rural areas as part of President Joko Widodos ...

"Mudik" must bring public enlightenment: sociologist - (d)

Returning home en masse for Idul Fitri or Lebaran festive season, traditionally known as "mudik", must be a momentum ...

Indonesia prioritizes development in rural areas

The government of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla is undeniably serious about ...

Bunker Roy, Acclaimed Founder of Barefoot College, to Address the 14th Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility in Bangkok

- Sanjit "Bunker" Roy, globally-acclaimed social entrepreneur and Founder of Barefoot College, will address the 14th ...

Indonesian government must protect pig-nosed turtles from extinction

As the illegal trade of wildlife continues to flourish, the government needs to work harder to crack down on pet trade ...

Esemka to serve as rural transportation vehicle

The locally made car "Esemka" is an ideal mode of transportation for the farmers and can also be used in rural areas, ...