Tamara Dewi Gondo Soerijo: From Miss Indonesia Finalist to Empowering Refugee Women

... Indonesia 2019 finalist wanted to provide a space for refugees, especially women ... be more productive and empower women by providing meaning to their ... from the principle of [female] empowerment,” Tamara said. “Mothers will also ...

Child Predators to be Chemically Castrated Under New Regulation

... victim's death. According to Indonesia's criminal code (KUHP), child ... from these additional punishments. The Women Empowerment and Children Protection Ministry said ... because these offenders have ruined Indonesia's future," the ministry's ...

Indonesia to Assume G20 Presidency in 2022

... Retno Marsudi has said. "Indonesia has been slated earlier to ... presidency in 2023. However, Indonesia will also chair the Asean ... the presidency in 2022, Indonesia will join the G20 troika ... from poverty alleviation and women’s empowerment to climate change and ...

Encouraging Girl Power for a More Sustainable World

... recent online seminar by the Indonesia Business Council for Sustainable Development ... sector can take part in women empowerment through activities that can bring ... their inferiority complex. Indonesia’s history has shown women are capable of ...

UN Security Council Adopts Resolution on Female Peacekeeping Force 

... said Indonesia has been consistently promoting peace diplomacy and empowerment of women in ... the overall peacekeepers. Indonesia currently deploys 158 women to seven UN ... Western Sahara. At least 570 Indonesia women have participated in UN peacekeeping ...

No Sunshine and Rainbows: Children Struggle Amid the Pandemic

... physical abuse by their parents. Women Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang ... What happened to children in Indonesia mirrors the trials and tribulations ... children in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, ...

Food Estate Project: New Ecological Disaster Brewing in Kalimantan

... emissions. Eighty percent of Indonesia's emission reduction efforts ... memorandum of understanding with Indonesia need to review ... the populist rhetoric of empowerment. Randi Julian Miranda is ... that empowers indigenous Dayak women and smallholder farmers through ...

Child Smokers Easy Target for Tobacco Industry: Ministry

... and development affairs at the Women Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry. ... 79.5 million children in Indonesia are active smokers. " ... Control Atlas Asean Region, Indonesia has the highest rate of ... male teenage smokers in Indonesia has been the highest ...

No More Recess: Gov't to Overhaul School System

... two classes. Schools in Indonesia should trial running more classes ... schools," Ciput said. The Women Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry is ... But it's different in Indonesia. Here 5 percent of ... 19 infection among children in Indonesia is caused by lack ...

West Java Launches Mobile Health Service for Children and Pregnant Women

... center for children and pregnant women during large-scale social restrictions ... hamlet (RW) in Indonesia. West Java's Women's Empowerment Agency (PKK) Head ... to monitor children and pregnant women in a specific area. We ...