RI lowered poverty rate in 2011, govt says

Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News

Coordinating Public Welfare Minister Agung Laksono says that
Indonesia
experienced a decline in poverty rate in the year 2011.

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Dutch documentary on poverty in RI gets Oscar nomination

Posted on 13. Sep, 2011 by admin in Blog News

A documentary film made by Dutch filmmaker Leonard Retel Helmrich on
poverty in Indonesia has secured a 2011 Academy Award nomination in the
long documentary category. Read More Dutch documentary on poverty in RI gets Oscar nomination

Letter Training programs will reduce poverty

Posted on 23. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News

Poverty is one of the most serious problems in Indonesia. It is actually
somewhat funny given that Indonesia is a rich country in terms of its
natural resources. Is it due to corruption which is rampant in this
country? Read More Letter Training programs will reduce poverty

Poverty parade through art at posh mall

Posted on 08. Jul, 2011 by admin in Blog News

On the third floor of a large, exclusive mall in Central Jakarta,
visitors are being reminded of the bitter realities not far from the
air-conditioned building. Read More Poverty parade through art at posh mall

Yudhoyono to speak about poverty, food security

Posted on 21. Feb, 2011 by admin in Blog News

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says he would speak about poverty and food security during a meeting at the Bogor Palace on Tuesday. Read More Yudhoyono to speak about poverty, food security

World poverty seen falling sharply but patchily

Posted on 15. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

It is lunchtime, but the cooking pots are empty outside Nurain Dimalao’s shack. Her 7-year-old son plays amid the flies in garbage-strewn sand. She worries where his next meal will come from. Read More World poverty seen falling sharply but patchily

New Philippine president promises to fight poverty

Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Benigno Aquino III will take his oath as the Philippines’ 15th
president Wednesday, promising change in a Southeast Asian nation long
shackled by poverty, corruption and armed conflicts. Read More New Philippine president promises to fight poverty

Govt allocates Rp 137t for poverty alleviation

Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by admin in Blog News

The Indonesian government has prepared Rp 13.7 trillion (US$1.26 billion) in poverty alleviation funding  for the Mandiri Community Empowerment National Program (PNPM Mandiri) in an attempt to

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Govt urged to pick up pace to eradicate poverty

Posted on 16. Oct, 2009 by admin in Blog News

Religious leaders and NGOs are urging the government to pick up the pace in its effort to end poverty in Indonesia.

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