#violence against women and children

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Yogyakarta to soon operate mobile "Gender Corner"

The Local Agency of Women Empowerment and Children Protection (DPMPPA) of Yogyakarta City will soon operate its ...

Minister points to persistent grim participation of female workforce

Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Minister I Gusti Ayu Bintang Puspayoga affirmed that the dismal ...

Women Coalition urges Jokowi to keep same number of women ministers

General Secretary of the Indonesian Women Coalition Dian Kartikasari pinned her hopes on President Joko Widodo ...

ICW celebrates its 130th anniversary in Yogyakarta

The International Council of Women (ICW) has celebrated its 130th anniversary in Yogyakarta, a town rich in cultural ...

Reducing violence against women in Indonesia

The rate of violence against children and women in Indonesia remains high, so various efforts are being and will ...

Discrimination against women affects public health

Dscrimination against women in various fields has an effect on public health, and therefore, the government of ...

Indonesia ready to become child friendly world: Minister

Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection Yohanna Yembise affirmed Indonesia`s commitment to become one of ...

28 million Indonesian women experience various forms of violence

Nearly 28 million of the total 123 million Indonesian women have experienced various forms of domestic violence, ...

Indonesia encourages women-led enterprises at APEC

Indonesias delegation at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum 2017 has promoted small and medium ...

Do not be afraid to report persecution: Minister

Minister of Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Yohana Yembise asked both victims and the general public to not be ...

ASEAN, Canada agree to improve protection of migrant workers

ASEAN member countries and Canada have agreed to improve the protection of migrant workers during the 14th ...

Minister Marsudi to attend universal periodic review in Geneva

Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi will head the Indonesian delegation to attend the Cycle 3 of the United ...

Indonesia integrates human rights in HRD of health sector

Indonesia has integrated the perspective of human rights in human resources development (HRD) to improve health ...

Mother`s Day plays special role in indonesian history

Observed on December 22 every year, Mothers Day in Indonesia plays a special role in the countrys history, culture, ...

Yearender - Violence against children increases in various regions

Cases of violence against children are still on the rise in various regions across Indonesia, and the government has ...