#social protection

Collection of social protection news, found 105 news.

Indonesia envisions national music as a global soft power instrument

Culture Minister Fadli Zon emphasized the importance of Indonesia harnessing its national musical wealth as part of its ...

Police Chief asks ojol drivers, workers to unite for stability

Indonesia’s national police chief called on ride-hailing motorcycle taxi drivers and laborers to maintain unity ...

Eid bonus prepared for 850,000 ride-hailing drivers totaling Rp220 bln

Indonesia will provide Rp220 billion (US$12.6 million) in Eid al-Fitr bonuses to 850,000 online motorcycle taxi ...

Indonesia targets up to 500,000 migrant workers in 2026

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar announced the government’s plan to ...

DPR calls for peace-oriented diplomacy amid global tensions

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani said the global dynamics at the start of 2026 demand more ...

RI Govt pushes pesantren students' skills for workforce access

Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministry for Community Empowerment said Islamic boarding school students (santri) should ...

Sweeting the world: Inside Banyumas' global coconut sugar ambition

The district of Banyumas in Indonesia’s Central Java Province is on track to become the world’s leading ...

Indonesia's Nusantara readies 4 hospitals for 2026 move

The Indonesian government has confirmed the readiness of medical services and facilities for civil servants and the ...

Indonesia to extend free meals program to elderly, disabled in 2026

Indonesian Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf announced plans to expand the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program ...

Govt responses to Ngada child tragedy with social protection reform

Indonesian Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf pledged to overhaul social aid registration and distribution after ...

Govt sets 100,000-participant quota for 2026 national internship

The government will provide more than 100,000 internship placements under its National Internship Program in 2026, ...

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 ...

RI Govt to add caregivers to free meals for elderly, disabled

Indonesia will strengthen its free nutritious meals programme for older adults and people with disabilities by ...

RI Govt targets 1.5 million jobs via nutrition service scheme

The Indonesian government says its Nutrition Fulfilment Service Unit (SPPG) ecosystem is projected to create up to 1.5 ...

Innovation crucial to ensure national health insurance quality: gov't

The government emphasizes the need for digital health innovation to improve the quality of the National Health ...