March 17, 2025
JAKARTA – The groundbreaking of the Indonesian Women and Children’s Hospital in the Gaza Strip is scheduled to take place sometime next month, Foreign Ministry officials and Palestinian civil society groups announced in a press conference in Jakarta on Friday.
More than 30 organizations are ready to support the Rp 402 billion (US$24.6 million) project, they said.
The four-storey hospital building, which is part of the Indonesian National Campaign for Palestine launched by Deputy Foreign Minister Anis Matta last month, will be built on a 5,000-square-meter plot of land held in a waqf in the Nasser neighborhood of Gaza following an agreement with the Palestinian…