#social protection

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UNHCR optimistic of refugees in Indonesia having health insurance

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representative, Ann Mayman, expressed hope that refugees in ...

Economic recovery hinges on continued stringent COVID-19 handling

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto emphasized that Indonesia's economic recovery ...

Ensuring national food security

This year marked the second time the World Food Day (October 16) was observed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to ...

Target of 5.2% economic growth in 2022 achievable: economist

Indonesia can achieve economic growth of 5.2 percent next year through a massive COVID-19 handling and recovery effort, ...

Indrawati pushes equitable economic recovery at World Bank-IMF meeting

Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati pushed for an equitable global economic recovery at the recent World ...

Amin sees extreme poverty rate dipping to 8% by 2024

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has expressed hope that the extreme poverty rate in Indonesia will decline to eight ...

Ministry to ensure equal treatment, rights for disabled people

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian accentuated the state's commitment to ensuring equal treatment and ...

Govt addresses extreme poverty by disbursing more cash social aid

Vice President Ma'uf Amin stated in Bandung, West Java, on Wednesday that the government had disbursed additional ...

PEN realization had reached Rp404.7 trillion: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto revealed that the realization of the National Economic ...

APEC ministers renew commitment to women's economic empowerment

Ministers and officials in the APEC region renewed their commitment to gender equality and women’s economic ...

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator celebrates second anniversary by announcing impactful initiatives to drive change for women entrepreneurs

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership initiative established by five UN ...

Over 2,000 older adults to receive assistance in Yogyakarta

At least 2,016 adults aged above 60 who are included in the target family data for social protection insurance will ...

Realization of PEN program reaches 50.7%

The Indonesian government has disbursed Rp377.5 trillion, or 50.7 percent of the Rp744.7 trillion allocated for the ...

BPJAMSOSTEK seeks to increase MSME participation

The Workers Social Security Agency (BP JAMSOSTEK) is focusing on increasing participation from micro, small and medium ...

BI pushes for strong economic resilience for coexisting with COVID-19

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo underlined the importance of establishing strong economic resilience in ...