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. The updated figure was released earlier this week during the … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A new AI-powered initiative has been launched to combat stunting among Indonesian children, a condition that affects nearly one in five due to chronic malnutrition. The program, called ZeroStunting, is a collaboration between the Edu Farmers International Foundation and AI technology provider KeyReply, supported by a grant from Infoxchange. It aims to use … Read more
he government has announced that President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship free meals program, which was introduced earlier this month across 26 provinces in the country, will remain in effect during Ramadan and that Muslim students will be permitted to bring the food home. National Nutrition Agency (BGN) head Dadan Hindayana said the agency would continue the … Read more