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City in search of grand strategy on sanitation

City 9 years ago

City in search of grand strategy on sanitation

The concentration of E. coli bacteria from human waste in some places of Jakarta far exceeds the safe level, according to city officials.

Southeast Asian volunteers build clean water, sanitation facilities in E.Nusa Tenggara

National 9 years ago

Southeast Asian volunteers build clean water, sanitation facilities in E.Nusa Tenggara

Partnering with World Vision, diversified industrial enterprise Jebsen & Jessen South East Asia (SEA) has launched its 2017 Meet A Need program to help construct proper drinking and hygienic sanitation facilities in Mautenda village, Ende regency, East Nusa Tenggara.

Army to build one million toilets

National 9 years ago

Army to build one million toilets

The Indonesian Army has pledged to build 1 million toilets for impoverished families in villages across the archipelago in an effort to help improve access to sanitation facilities in remote areas.

Sanitary business aims for higher growth through ecotourism

Business 9 years ago

Sanitary business aims for higher growth through ecotourism

The trend among millennials to visit ecotourist destinations is expected to broaden opportunities for restroom and sanitation businesses in hundreds of Indonesia’s natural tourist attractions.

VP calls for repairs of Bima within four days of flood

National 9 years ago

VP calls for repairs of Bima within four days of flood

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has demanded related agencies to finish repairing sanitation facilities in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, within four days of the recent flood.

Bill Gates helps invent 'poop perfume' to tackle sanitation problems

Health 9 years ago

Bill Gates helps invent 'poop perfume' to tackle sanitation problems

Bill Gates has seemingly found the answer to the developing world's hygiene problems - a perfume that smells like poop.

Jakarta kicks off rat hunt, promises compensation

City 9 years ago

Jakarta kicks off rat hunt, promises compensation

Rats have created a serious sanitation problem in Jakarta, particularly in low-income residential areas, spurring the Jakarta administration to launch a campaign against the rodents, which are responsible for spreading various diseases.

Indonesia sets ambitious zero slum target by 2019

National 10 years ago

Indonesia sets ambitious zero slum target by 2019

While facing serious problems with poverty in vast areas of the nation's less-developed cities, the government is confident in sharing its zero slum target by 2019 at the upcoming global meeting on urban development.

Jokowi highlights market hygiene, sanitation during visit

National 10 years ago

Jokowi highlights market hygiene, sanitation during visit

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has urged vendors at the Giwangretno Market in Kebumen, Central Java, to maintain the market’s hygiene and sanitation.

US-RI partnership gives 2.4 million people access to drinking water

National 10 years ago

US-RI partnership gives 2.4 million people access to drinking water

A US-Indonesia partnership has helped 2.4 million people in 54 regencies and cities across Indonesia to get better access to clean, safe, drinking water.

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