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APEC to hold forum on women's empowerment on Sep 24

Ministers and senior leaders from APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) member countries are scheduled to meet on ...

Ministry lauds Cianjur regulation on contract marriage prevention

The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection has praised the issuance of the District Head Regulation ...

Journalists urged to support women's empowerment, gender equality

At the online seminar "76 Years of Independence, Have Indonesia's Women Prospered?", here Saturday, ...

Parents urged to prepare disabled children for independent living

Parents or caretakers play a crucial role in preparing children with disabilities to live and work independently in ...

Indonesian govt pushes for more women in industrial sector

The Industry Ministry has said it is preparing female human resources (HR) for the industrial sector who can master the ...

Minister presses for quickly achieving child vaccination target

Women Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga emphasized that the government had targeted to ...

Local govts asked to offer services for violence, trafficking victims

The Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) has encouraged regional governments to offer services to ...

Gojek nixes 'manels', to invite women speakers for forums

Gojek has decided to involve women speakers at events in order to promote gender parity and in response to a call by ...

Women's empowerment to drive recovery of pandemic-battered economy

Women’s empowerment can boost the recovery of the national economy hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the ...

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Indonesia fights to prevent child marriage amid COVID-19 pandemic

Eni, a resident of West Nusa Tengga (NTB),  regretted that she allowed her 14-year-old daughter to marry last May ...

Gojek Partners empowered with knowledge of anti-sexual violence

Gojek, the leading super app in Southeast Asia, has further strengthened its commitment towards ensuring driver ...

Gojek wins WEPs Awards in Community and Industry Engagement Category

Technology start-up company Gojek was declared winner in the Community and Industry Engagement category of the UN Women ...

Perfect Corp. and Paragon Technology and Innovation bring AR virtual makeup try-on experience to Indonesian beauty shoppers

Perfect Corp., the leading AI + AR beauty tech solutions provider, partners with Paragon Technology and Innovation, ...

Survey indicates womankind burdened more during COVID-19 pandemic

A survey of the UN Women, in cooperation with the Independent Journalist Alliance (AJI) Jakarta and Indonesia's ...

Jokowi optimistic of UN's continued improvement amid global challenges

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is upbeat about continued improvements in the United Nations (UN), thereby making it ...