#social assistance

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President calls for prompt disbursal of social aid

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has directed ministers to promptly disburse social assistance to people who have been ...

Indonesia's poverty rate reduction possible through Java-centric cut

Indonesia's poverty rate can be curbed if the poverty eradication program is focused on the country's most ...

Govt to boost social protection budget by Rp33 trillion

The Indonesian government is preparing to increase the social protection budget under the national economic recovery ...

BIN conducts door-to-door vaccination drive in six provinces

BIN, Indonesia's National Intelligence Agency, conducted door-to-door vaccination drive against COVID-19 in six ...

Social Ministry distributes 200 million kg of rice to needy families

The Ministry of Social Affairs with the cooperation of the National Logistic Agency (Bulog) were distributing a total ...

Govt to raise budget for pre-employment card program by Rp10 trillion

The government is set to raise the budget for the pre-employment card program by Rp10 trillion to Rp30 trillion from ...

Govt to disburse additional social aid worth Rp39 trillion

The government is preparing to disburse additional social assistance worth Rp39.19 trillion to alleviate the financial ...

Inform public of government's partial lockdown evaluation: DPR

House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Puan Maharani called on the government to notify the public of its comprehensive ...

Police chief asks ranks to step up social aid distribution

Chief of National Police, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, has asked all ranks to accelerate the distribution of social ...

Number of poor dip to 27.54 mln in March: BPS

The number of Indonesians living in poverty fell by 0.01 million to reach 27.54 million in March, 2021 from 27.55 ...

Government to distribute 11,212 tons of rice during PPKM period

The government will distribute 11,212 tons rice as a form of social assistance during the emergency Community ...

Govt begins distributing 300,000 drug packages for COVID-19 sufferers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) launched 300 thousand packages of medicines and vitamins for people that contracted ...

Vaccines are global public goods: President Jokowi

Vaccines are global public goods, so worldwide accessibility to them was paramount, according to President Joko Widodo ...

Need to distribute vaccines, social aid directly to people: Pandjaitan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has sought the direct distribution ...

2.81 mln funding recipients recorded under pre-employment card program

More than 2.81 million people, segregated into six batches, obtained funding assistance under the pre-employment card ...