#stunting prevention

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BKKBN chief aims to lower stunting rate to 14% by 2024

Chief of the National Demography and Family Planning Board (BKKBN), Hasto Wardoyo, has said that his agency is working ...

Stunting prevalence still very high in four districts, minister says

Four Indonesian districts have continued to report a very high number of cases of stunting, a growth disorder caused by ...

Stunting prevention policies continue to be improved: Minister

National policies on stunting prevention have been continuously improved through evaluations and adapted to culture, ...

Govt working hard to control pandemic: Vice President

The Indonesian government is working earnestly to control the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had the country in its grip ...

Collaborative work paramount to reducing stunting rates: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin reminded relevant ministries and non-ministerial government institutions as well as ...

COVID-19 pandemic becomes challenge to reduce child stunting: VP

The COVID-19 pandemic that struck Indonesia in March 2020 has become a challenge for the government and all relevant ...

Local governments should remap child stunting reduction program: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called on local governments to remap all activity programs and budgets related to ...

Stunting rate expected to reduce to 14 percent by 2024

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin is optimistic that Indonesia's stunting prevalence rate would reduce to 14 ...

Pandemic increasing prevalence of stunting: BKKBN

The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to the increase in the prevalence of stunting, head of the National Population ...

Stunting prevention starts from family level: IPB University expert

Stunting prevention in Indonesia can be prevented by optimizing family functions, IPB University lecturer Dr Tin ...

Preventing stunting vital to reap demographic bonus: FP agency

Stunting prevention has become integral to efforts to achieve the demographic bonus in Indonesia, the National ...

Social affairs ministry to reduce stunting rates in five provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the Social Affairs Ministry to contribute to the government's endeavors ...

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Eye on human capital, Indonesia ramps up fight against stunting

The Joko Widodo administration has set human resource development as its priority program for the second presidential ...

BKKBN appointed to lead endeavors to prevent stunting: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) with handling the ...

Amin entreats regional heads to remain committed to fight stunting

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin earnestly sought the unwavering, strong commitment of regional heads to lower the ...