The Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (KPPPA) has asked all parties to formulate an action plan for preventing female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). The ministry has urged other ministries, institutions, and religious figures to synergize in order to prevent female genital mutilation through the formation of female genital mutilation
Indonesia’s business actors hailed the government’s recent decision to annul the nationwide enforcement of level 3 activities restriction enforcement (PPKM) during the year-end holiday period as conducive for business recovery from the pandemic’s effects. “The annulment allows businesses — malls, hotels, restaurants, amusement parks, transportation operators, and MSMEs — to
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has selected five vocational institutions to lead the economic invigoration mission in the regions, the ministry’s director for partnership and business and industrial harmonization, Saryadi, has said. “The five vocational campuses — Medan State Polytechnic (North Sumatra), Bengkalis State Polytechnic (Riau), Banjarmasin
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology has developed a new curriculum for vocational schools for boosting their cooperation with the industry, the ministry’s director general of vocational education, Wikan Sakarinto, has said. “The vocational school curriculum has been revamped with hundreds of industries, and we have named it the
The Yogyakarta COVID-19 Task Force is targeting to complete the second dose of vaccination in the city by the end of 2021 to achieve herd immunity. “Hopefully, by the end of December, we would be able to complete vaccination for the first and second doses,” Head of the Yogyakarta COVID-19
Health protocols and vaccinations can help prevent new coronavirus mutations, spokesperson for COVID-19 vaccinations at the Health Ministry, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, has said. “The most important thing is the implementation of health protocols and vaccinations,” she stressed during a dialogue on ‘Discipline of Masks and Vaccinations to Prevent Omicron’ on