#social empowerment

Collection of social empowerment news, found 52 news.

Four Indonesian ministers to visit Sebatik Island

Four ministers are scheduled to visit Sebatik Island bordering Malaysia on Sunday to carry out a number of activities ...

Poverty remains high, minister says

Poverty remains high in the country and therefore it needs serious handling, Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al ...

Minister presents Rp1.45b to Sukoharjo`s poor

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri handed Rp1.45 billion for the empowerment of poor people in Sukoharjo ...

President awards hero titles ahead of heroes` day commemoration

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono awarded hero titles to several national figures for their great contributions to ...

RI,Vietnam to discuss remote indigenous community development

The social affairs ministry and the Tribes Committee of Vietnam will discuss efforts to empower remote indigenous ...

D-8 backs World Zakat Forum

A six-member delegation of the World Zakat Forum (WZF) paid a working visit to the D-8 secretariat in Istanbul on ...

Ministry optimistic poverty rate to drop to MDG-sanctioned level

The Social Affairs Ministry is optimistic Indonesia will be able to cut its poverty rate to 7.5 percent by 2015 in ...