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Minister focuses on disabled devices innovation with budget transfers

Social Affairs Ministry has diverted its building renovation budget into development of five aid devices for people ...

Extreme poverty projected declining to 0.8-0.9 percent at 2023-end

Deputy for Coordination of Social Welfare Improvement at the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture ...

PENA program helps 1,322 beneficiaries escape from extreme poverty

The Nusantara Economic Heroes Program (PENA) has helped 1,322 beneficiaries escape from extreme poverty in 2023, Social ...

Optimistic of eliminating extreme poverty next year: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture is optimistic about bringing down the poverty rate to zero ...

Government implements three strategies to lower extreme poverty

The government is applying three strategies in the form of decreasing the burden of poor families, increasing income, ...

Jakarta expands viral tests to reduce spread of HIV/AIDS

The Jakarta Health Service is expanding tests to help minimize the transmission of HIV/AIDS as the number of detected ...

Jakarta strengthening social assistance beneficiaries' data

The Jakarta Provincial Government is strengthening its data on social assistance beneficiaries to expedite the pace of ...

Efforts to empower migrant workers falling victim to human trafficking

Returning home to celebrate Eid al-Adha in late June proved to be a traumatizing experience for Wahyuningtyas, an ...

"Gotong royong" important foundation for independent economy: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs stated that "gotong royong," or mutual ...

Jakarta PMI facilitates 4,200 teen red cross members in national forum

Jakarta Office has facilitated 4,200 members of the Teen Red Cross (PMR) that will participate in the 9th national ...

Govt urges regions to update data for accurate aid disbursal

Minister of Social Affairs, Tri Rismaharini, has urged regional governments to continue to actively update the ...

Ministry ensures effective social aid allotment following BPK findings

The Social Affairs Ministry responded to the National Audit Board's (BPK's) findings outlined in the 2022 ...

Govt to empower community groups to enhance Food for Elderly program

The Social Affairs Ministry will work to improve the Food for the Elderly program, which will be undertaken from July ...

KLHK: Circular economy ecosystem developed to tackle waste

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) has stated that waste management in Indonesia is being carried out ...

Minister targets extreme poverty to reach zero percent by 2024

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini is aiming to eliminate extreme poverty in Indonesia by 2024 in line with ...