#rural development

Collection of rural development news, found 143 news.

Green zones on rise post micro-scale social restrictions: ministry

The number of COVID-19-free villages has increased since the government implemented micro-scale social restrictions ...

BRGM to apply Jokowi-directed strategies to rehabilitate mangrove

The Peat and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) highlighted that six strategies will be applied to expedite mangrove ...

Women should don greater role in rural development: PDTT Minister

Women should play a larger role in the development of rural regions, according to Deputy Minister for Villages, ...

Indonesia to optimally utilize Norway's climate fund

The Indonesian government will optimally utilize the climate fund obtained from Norway under a letter of intent (LoI) ...

Indonesia, Namibia to enhance cooperation in infrastructure, trade

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi held bilateral talks with Namibian Minister of International Cooperation and ...

Bappenas signs MoUs to achieve SDGs target

The National Development Planning Ministry/the National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) has signed Memorandums of ...

Indonesian village facilitators join benchmark program in China

Five village heads and ten village facilitators from Indonesia were sent to China and South Korea to participate in a ...

Rural infrastructure becomes foundation of development: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that rural infrastructure has become a foundation of development for ...

Poor and backward Lebak brisker with economic activities

Economic activities are brisker in the village areas in the backward district of Lebak, Banten, thanks to village ...

Village funds must be utilized to meet rural needs: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has drawn attention to the importance of utilizing rural development funds in ...

Indonesian police chief maintains neutrality in elections: spokesman

The Indonesian National Police and Police Chief General Tito Karnavian maintain their neutrality in the 2019 ...

News feature - Parental role remains critical to preventing stunting By Otniel Tamindael

Despite the prevalence of stunted growth among children in Indonesia having dropped, from 37.2 percent in 2013 to 30.8 ...

Government has abandoned regionalism in development

The government of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi.

Prevalence of stunting down to 30.8 percent

Health Minister Nila Moeloek said based on a health research in 2018, the prevalence of stunting for children below 5 ...

Indonesia calls to establish standard for halal products in Asean

The Indonesian government has voiced a call to set up a standard for halal products in Southeast Asian countries ...