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Red-White Co-ops offer income opportunities for social aid recipients

Minister of Cooperatives Ferry Juliantono said beneficiaries of the Family Hope Program (PKH) have the opportunity to ...

Govt to empower 18 million aid beneficiaries through village co-ops

The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs is targeting 18 million social assistance beneficiary families to be ...

Govt eyes village co-ops to create 1.4 M jobs for aid beneficiaries

The Indonesian government is targeting that the Red and White Village Cooperatives can create 1.4 million jobs for poor ...

Indonesia completes 4,741 village cooperatives, awaits rollout

Indonesia has completed facilities for 4,741 village cooperatives under its Red and White Village Cooperatives (KDMP) ...

Gov't ensures quality education in Sekolah Rakyat schools

Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Fajar Riza Ul Haq ensured that Sekolah Rakyat students receive ...

Gov't mulls over expanding social aid amid global uncertainties

The Ministry of Social Affairs said it is mulling over the possibility of expanding social assistance this year as part ...

Indonesia launches 2026 welfare guide to improve access

Indonesia has launched a pocket guide detailing its 2026 welfare programs to help the public better understand and ...

Indonesian govt to renovate 2,000 homes to curb tuberculosis spread

Indonesia will renovate 2,000 homes to improve ventilation and help prevent tuberculosis (TB), the Health Ministry said ...

BNPB prioritizes logistics for remote islands after North Maluku quake

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said it is focusing on meeting logistical needs in the most remote ...

Gov't ensures aid for North Maluku, North Sulawesi quake victims

The Social Affairs Ministry has ensured it is ready to distribute aid to earthquake victims in North Maluku and North ...

Social assistance digitalization to boost accuracy: minister

Indonesia’s Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf said the government is optimistic that digitizing ...

Four months on, Sumatra moves from emergency to reconstruction

Hydrometeorological disasters that struck three provinces in Sumatra in late November 2025 have been recorded as among ...

Ministry deploys all social workers to monitor disaster aid in Sumatra

The Ministry of Social Affairs has deployed its network of social workers, ranging from Family Hope Program (PKH) ...

Minister warns of dismissal after 2,600 staff skip post-Eid work

Indonesian Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has warned civil servants and ministry employees that they could ...

Indonesia disburses $41 million aid for Sumatra disaster victims

The Indonesian government has completed the disbursement of more than Rp700 billion (around US$41.4 million) in ...