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Collection of social assistance news, found 139 news.

Indonesia to sharpen social aid targeting through data overhaul

The Ministry of Social Affairs said this year it will focus on improving data quality, enhancing the accuracy of social ...

Minister ensures fairness in distributing disaster relief

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf emphasized that the central government is ensuring fair and equal ...

Jakarta to strengthen food aid, social security for workers

The Jakarta provincial government will strengthen staple food subsidy programs for workers through the Jakarta Smart ...

Indonesia launches Dana Paramita Buddhist charity fund

Indonesia’s Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar has launched Dana Paramita, a charitable fund designed ...

RI Govt targets graduation of 400,000 families from social aid

Indonesia’s Social Affairs Ministry aims to help at least 400,000 beneficiary families become economically ...

Indonesia sees slight Q4 growth hit after disasters, minister says

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Indonesia’s fourth-quarter economic growth will likely come in ...

Social aid digitalization ensures effective allocation, minister says

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian emphasized the importance of digitalization in social aid distribution, so it can ...

Minister encourages SOEs, private companies to mentor village co-ops

Cooperatives Minister Ferry Juliantono has urged private companies and state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to mentor Red and ...

Minister seeks public input to verify social aid data

Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf responded to public complaints about inaccurate social assistance data ...

Govt encourages workers to enter formal employment through empowerment

The Indonesian Coordinating Ministry of Community Empowerment is seeking to continuously support informal workers to ...

Health post revitalization to improve social aid distribution: Govt

The government plans to revitalize all integrated health posts (Posyandu) to become integrated community service ...

West Papua first to roll out digital IDs for indigenous Papuans

West Papua has become the first of six provinces in Indonesia’s Papua region to roll out digital resident IDs ...

RI Govt provides aid, recovery support for C Java's landslide victims

The Ministry of Social Affairs has deployed adaptive social assistance and early-recovery support for residents ...

Indonesia taps global allies to boost Red & White Village Cooperatives

The Indonesian Ministry of Cooperatives is seeking to collaborate with several international cooperative organizations ...

Gov't pushes welfare centers to open education for vulnerable groups

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has urged social welfare centers across Indonesia to take the initiative in ...