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Academia 1 month ago
PREMIUM
Why we must guard our hard-won progress against stunting
The government, regional administrations, communities and all other stakeholders must maintain momentum in its fight against stunting as an integral factor in achieving national goals, including Golden Indonesia 2045.
Academia 5 months ago
PREMIUM
Parasites at the nation’s table
The free nutritious meal program is another link in the chain of systemic parasitism, through which well-connected figures and business entities fatten themselves at human and moral costs, this time affecting our youngest and most vulnerable.
Society 9 months ago
PREMIUM
Stunting declines nationwide, but underlying risks remain
The Health Ministry has reported a decline in the national stunting rate among children, from 21.5 percent in 2023 to 19.8 percent last year, marking progress toward reaching President Prabowo Subianto’s 14 percent target although experts warn substantial efforts are still needed to maintain progress.
Society 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Enthusiasm fills schools on first day of free meals program
President Prabowo Subianto’s much-anticipated free nutritious meals program finally had its official rollout on Monday in numerous provinces across Indonesia, as students and teachers welcomed the first day of implementation with excitement.
Academia 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Real food for thought is what children most need
Neither malnutrition nor rice dependency is a new issue in Indonesia, and we should refer to successful programs in the past, even back to the colonial era, to tackle root causes like nutrition illiteracy for the development of quality human resources; instead of simply handing out free lunches.
