President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the Social Affairs Ministry to contribute to the government’s endeavors to reduce stunting rates in five provinces, including East Nusa Tenggara
Social affairs ministry to reduce stunting rates in five provinces
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A healthcare worker checks a baby in a community health center in Bali. ANTARA FOTO/Nyoman Hendra Wibowo/aww. Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the Social Affairs Ministry to contribute to the government s endeavors to reduce stunting rates in five provinces, including East Nusa Tenggara.
To this end, Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini notified journalists here on Monday that she will collaborate with the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN).
Early this year, President Jokowi had tasked the BKKBN with implementing extraordinary programs to lower Indonesia s stunting rate, from 27.9 percent in 2019 to 14 percent in 2024.