#social aid

Collection of social aid news, found 468 news.

Govt expands number of food aid recipients to 22 mln

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has said that the government has ...

President Jokowi confirms DPR's approval to 2024 social aid budget

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed that the House of Representatives (DPR) had approved the government's use ...

Increase in rice prices caused by weather, infrastructure damage: BPS

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) stated that the increase in prices of food commodities, including rice, has been caused by ...

President Jokowi inspects staples' prices at Magelang's Mungkid Market

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Monday, conducted a first-hand inspection of the prices of basic commodities while ...

Govt targets opening 100 one-price fuel distribution agents in 2024

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) targets to open 100 one-price fuel distribution agents by 2024 to ...

President presses for continuing social assistance programs

President Joko Widodo emphasized that the program for distributing social assistance to residents in need should be ...

Will try to extend food aid program until June: Widodo

The Indonesian government will try to continue to distribute food assistance using its rice reserves until June this ...

Indonesia's all-out war against extreme poverty in 2023

The Indonesian government is striving to completely eliminate extreme poverty by next year, as the nation's ...

Social workers key to solving Indonesia's social problems: Official

Social workers are needed to help overcome various social problems in Indonesia, an official at the Ministry of Social ...

Prakerja benefits significant, reveal separate research findings

The results of separate research conducted by three institutions — DEFINIT, Centre for Innovation Policy and ...

Jokowi: Social aid lowers rice prices, not increases them

Provision of social assistance to the community does not increase the prices of rice; instead, it suppresses them and ...

Government launches policy package to mitigate El Nino impacts

The government launched an economic policy package based on the State Budget (APBN) to mitigate adverse impacts of the ...

President Jokowi expects Mentawai Airport to attract more tourists

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Wednesday, expressed hope that the opening of Mentawai Airport on Sipora Island, ...

Handling poverty in Papua cannot be Java-centric: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy emphasized that poverty in Papua cannot be ...

PENA program helps 1,322 beneficiaries escape from extreme poverty

The Nusantara Economic Heroes Program (PENA) has helped 1,322 beneficiaries escape from extreme poverty in 2023, Social ...