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Minister of Social Affairs Ad Interim Muhadjir Effendy: Continue to Strengthen the ATENSI Program
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Humas Ditjen Rehabilitasi Sosial
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Annisa YH
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Intan Qonita N
JAKARTA (December 11, 2020) - The increasing complexity of the problem of Social Welfare Service Recipients (PPKS) has an impact on the increasing need for social rehabilitation services.
In some cases, the problems that occur have threatened the safety of human life. For example, children and the elderly who are abandoned by their families, as well as trafficked women.
"Not even a few of them have experienced acts of violence. Not to mention there are teenagers and young people who initially only become victims of drug abuse, then become addicts, and even become infected with HIV/AIDS. There are also people with mental disabilities who experience stocks," said the Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs. Ad Interim, Muhadjir Effendy when giving a speech at the National Coordination Meeting (Rakornas) for the Evaluation of the 2020 Social Rehabilitation Program, at the El Royale Hotel, Jakarta, Friday (11/12).
This, said Muhadjir, requires handling in a coordinated, integrated and directed manner between various parties. Moreover, in the midst of active national development in various fields, not all citizens are able to access existing opportunities.
The Minister of Social Affairs said that in implementing the social rehabilitation program, we need to pay attention to 6 technical policies, namely respect, protection and fulfillment of PPKS rights; Strengthening the integrated social rehabilitation system with social security, social empowerment and social protection for beneficiaries; Expansion of social rehabilitation coverage for family, community and residential-based beneficiaries.
In some cases, the problems that occur have threatened the safety of human life. For example, children and the elderly who are abandoned by their families, as well as trafficked women.
"Not even a few of them have experienced acts of violence. Not to mention there are teenagers and young people who initially only become victims of drug abuse, then become addicts, and even become infected with HIV/AIDS. There are also people with mental disabilities who experience stocks," said the Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs. Ad Interim, Muhadjir Effendy when giving a speech at the National Coordination Meeting (Rakornas) for the Evaluation of the 2020 Social Rehabilitation Program, at the El Royale Hotel, Jakarta, Friday (11/12).
This, said Muhadjir, requires handling in a coordinated, integrated and directed manner between various parties. Moreover, in the midst of active national development in various fields, not all citizens are able to access existing opportunities.
The Minister of Social Affairs said that in implementing the social rehabilitation program, we need to pay attention to 6 technical policies, namely respect, protection and fulfillment of PPKS rights; Strengthening the integrated social rehabilitation system with social security, social empowerment and social protection for beneficiaries; Expansion of social rehabilitation coverage for family, community and residential-based beneficiaries.
Then, strengthening the capacity & institutionalization of the Social Rehabilitation Centers and Social Welfare Institutions (LKS); Increasing social campaigns through prevention campaigns, publications, socialization, education and information dissemination of social rehabilitation programs in all sectors and communities; and increasing the role of the community and the private sector in social rehabilitation services.
"This Directorate of Social Rehabilitation has very broad dimensions, there are many clients. Currently we are working hard to expand access so that more and more people get services so that PPKS can be served because this is their right as a citizen," he said.
He stated that social rehabilitation activities in 2020 were carried out by the Central Office, Technical Implementation Unit (UPT) and local governments targeting victims of drug abuse, people with disabilities, socially disabled and victims of trafficking in persons, social rehabilitation of children and the elderly. to overcome these obstacles.
"With this evaluation, we get an explanation of what the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation has done during 2020. Then a more careful and efficient plan is drawn up in the use of the budget so that access can be further expanded with unchanged quality. Hopefully it can increase," he explained.
In addition, Muhadjir also mentioned the importance of providing education to the community to be cooperative if there are family members who have special needs.
Because, he added, there are still parents of children with special needs who consider it a disgrace so they don't get proper treatment.
"For example, for children with autism, currently only served in the range of 18% - 20%. The reason is because the child's parents consider it a disgrace, even though these children usually have privileges that must be explored for their future provisions," he said.
Muhadjir also appealed to the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation to continue to strengthen the Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI) program as a Social Rehabilitation service program that uses a family, community, and/or residential-based approach through activities to support the fulfillment of decent living needs, social care and/or child care, family support, physical therapy, psychosocial therapy, mental spiritual therapy, vocational training, entrepreneurship coaching, social assistance and social assistance, and accessibility support.
In addition, the Minister of Social Affairs also reminded that in 2021 one of the government's focuses is improving the national economy.
This, he continued, is because the impact of the COVID-19 disaster is predicted to still exist and it must be a joint task to support the handling of this.
"This Directorate of Social Rehabilitation has very broad dimensions, there are many clients. Currently we are working hard to expand access so that more and more people get services so that PPKS can be served because this is their right as a citizen," he said.
He stated that social rehabilitation activities in 2020 were carried out by the Central Office, Technical Implementation Unit (UPT) and local governments targeting victims of drug abuse, people with disabilities, socially disabled and victims of trafficking in persons, social rehabilitation of children and the elderly. to overcome these obstacles.
"With this evaluation, we get an explanation of what the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation has done during 2020. Then a more careful and efficient plan is drawn up in the use of the budget so that access can be further expanded with unchanged quality. Hopefully it can increase," he explained.
In addition, Muhadjir also mentioned the importance of providing education to the community to be cooperative if there are family members who have special needs.
Because, he added, there are still parents of children with special needs who consider it a disgrace so they don't get proper treatment.
"For example, for children with autism, currently only served in the range of 18% - 20%. The reason is because the child's parents consider it a disgrace, even though these children usually have privileges that must be explored for their future provisions," he said.
Muhadjir also appealed to the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation to continue to strengthen the Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI) program as a Social Rehabilitation service program that uses a family, community, and/or residential-based approach through activities to support the fulfillment of decent living needs, social care and/or child care, family support, physical therapy, psychosocial therapy, mental spiritual therapy, vocational training, entrepreneurship coaching, social assistance and social assistance, and accessibility support.
In addition, the Minister of Social Affairs also reminded that in 2021 one of the government's focuses is improving the national economy.
This, he continued, is because the impact of the COVID-19 disaster is predicted to still exist and it must be a joint task to support the handling of this.
"Implementation of ATENSI by the central government and local governments must support each other. This aims to improve the quality and quantity of services. The more citizens who are affordable by services and the better the quality of these services, the more benefit the community will be," he explained.
Another thing that should not be forgotten is to give appreciation and sufficient space to increase community participation and self-help.
Whether from individuals, families, religious organizations, social organizations, non-governmental organizations, professional organizations, business entities, social welfare institutions, and foreign social welfare institutions.
"It should be noted by all of us that the implementation of social welfare is a shared responsibility. Therefore, let us make sure to "work together" and "equally work" in the implementation of social welfare. Hopefully social welfare for all Indonesian people can be realized properly, " he concluded.
Meanwhile, the Director General of Social Rehabilitation of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Harry Hikmat, revealed that the policy for the social rehabilitation program has a differentiation between the technical directorate and the Technical Implementation Unit (UPT).
The technical directorate is an institution that implements national programs with indirect service, while the UPT with new branding services carries out direct services through Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI).
"The policy of the social rehabilitation program has a differentiation between the technical directorate and the Technical Implementing Unit (UPT). The technical directorate is an institution that implements national programs by indirect service, while the UPT with new branding services carries out direct services through Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI)," he explained.
Another thing that should not be forgotten is to give appreciation and sufficient space to increase community participation and self-help.
Whether from individuals, families, religious organizations, social organizations, non-governmental organizations, professional organizations, business entities, social welfare institutions, and foreign social welfare institutions.
"It should be noted by all of us that the implementation of social welfare is a shared responsibility. Therefore, let us make sure to "work together" and "equally work" in the implementation of social welfare. Hopefully social welfare for all Indonesian people can be realized properly, " he concluded.
Meanwhile, the Director General of Social Rehabilitation of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Harry Hikmat, revealed that the policy for the social rehabilitation program has a differentiation between the technical directorate and the Technical Implementation Unit (UPT).
The technical directorate is an institution that implements national programs with indirect service, while the UPT with new branding services carries out direct services through Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI).
"The policy of the social rehabilitation program has a differentiation between the technical directorate and the Technical Implementing Unit (UPT). The technical directorate is an institution that implements national programs by indirect service, while the UPT with new branding services carries out direct services through Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI)," he explained.
"Evaluation of social rehabilitation programs is a strategic activity to assess the success of program implementation which includes inputs, processes, outputs and outcomes as well as the impact of positive change-oriented programs," he said.
The National Coordination Meeting which was held for 3 days from 10-12 December was attended by 70 participants from Echelon II and III Officials and Technical Implementation Units (UPT) within the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation by implementing strict health protocols.
Meanwhile, the number of participants who took part online was approximately 200 people consisting of social workers, instructors and other employees in the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation.
National Coordination Meeting of the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation, Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs
The National Coordination Meeting which was held for 3 days from 10-12 December was attended by 70 participants from Echelon II and III Officials and Technical Implementation Units (UPT) within the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation by implementing strict health protocols.
Meanwhile, the number of participants who took part online was approximately 200 people consisting of social workers, instructors and other employees in the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation.
National Coordination Meeting of the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation, Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs
During the National Coordination Meeting on the Evaluation of the Social Rehabilitation Program in 2020, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was also signed between the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation at the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Art Therapy Center on the Development of Social Rehabilitation Services for Persons with Disabilities through Art Therapy.
Then, an MoU was also signed between the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation of the Ministry of Social Affairs and 5 LKS, namely the Kumala Foundation, Suara Peduli Indonesia Foundation, ERBE Foundation and Balarenik Foundation on Social Rehabilitation Assistance for Scavenger Communities.
Then the handover of ATENSI assistance to 5 scavenger communities assisted by LKS by the Minister of Social Affairs Ad Interim each in the form of 1 unit of plastic press machine and 2 units of plastic cup ring cutting machine with a total aid value of Rp325 million.
The handover of placards and Launching of Handling Handbooks for Displaced Residents Affected by Covid-19 (PWTC) to 6 LKS who attended.
In addition, the Minister of Social Affairs Regulation Number 16 of 2020 concerning Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI) was submitted which will serve as guidelines for implementing the 2021 program and evaluating the implementation of the 2020 Program. The Center for Vocational Disability "Inten Suweno" Cibinong, Representatives of the "Naibonat" Children's Center Kupang, Representatives of the "Panasea" Residential Center Bambu Apus, Representatives of the Bekasi "Budhi Dharma" Elderly Center and Representatives of the Bekasi "Pangudi Luhur" Training Center.
In the National Coordination Meeting of the Directorate General of Social Affairs, there was also an exhibition of the work of the Beneficiaries from the Centers and Foundations, including the Jakarta "Melati" Center, the "Panasea" Bambu Apus Resident Cener, the Bekasi "Pangudi Luhur" Training Center, the Bekasi "Tan Miyat" Center, the "Budhi Dharma" Elderly Center in Bekasi, Jakarta "Mulya Jaya" Center, Bogor "Galih Pakuan" Center, Bogor "Ciungwanara" Center, Center for Vocational Disability "Inten Suweno" Cibinong, "Phala Martha" Center in Sukabumi, "Abiyoso" Braille Literacy Center in Cimahi, "Wyata Guna" Center in Bandung and the Art Therapy Center Foundation Bandung.
The Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Ad Interim, Muhadjir Effendy also visited the available exhibition stands. "I saw some of the work practices of beneficiaries participating in the social rehabilitation program, they were very good. The appearance was very attractive. If the production can be optimized, I believe it will not only be a recreational product, but also a commercial product that can have a double effect on PPKS. If they know his work is appreciated commercially. It will create pride and confidence for the restoration of his social attitude," concluded the Minister of Social Affairs.
The National Coordination Meeting was also complete with performances from the Disnet (Persons with Visual Disabilities) Band whose members were beneficiaries of the Bekasi "Tan Miyat" Center.
The Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Ad Interim, Muhadjir Effendy also visited the available exhibition stands. "I saw some of the work practices of beneficiaries participating in the social rehabilitation program, they were very good. The appearance was very attractive. If the production can be optimized, I believe it will not only be a recreational product, but also a commercial product that can have a double effect on PPKS. If they know his work is appreciated commercially. It will create pride and confidence for the restoration of his social attitude," concluded the Minister of Social Affairs.
The National Coordination Meeting was also complete with performances from the Disnet (Persons with Visual Disabilities) Band whose members were beneficiaries of the Bekasi "Tan Miyat" Center.
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