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Sahabat Mitra Sejati Ditributes Basic Food for MSMEs Affected by Covid-19

  • Sahabat Mitra Sejati Ditributes Basic Food for MSMEs Affected by Covid-19
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Writer :
Humas Ditjen Rehabilitasi Sosial
Editor :
David
Translator :
Karlina Irsalyana

JAKARTA (3 September 2021) - Secretary of the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation, Idit Supriadi Priatna representing the Director General of Social Rehabilitation, Harry Hikmat in the Food Sharing activity for people affected by Covid-19.

 

In this activity, the Ministry of Social Affairs together with the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs, Polda Metro Jaya and Koperasi Simpan Pinjam Sahabat Mitra Sejati distributed thousands of basic food packages for MSMEs and communities affected by Covid-19.

 

Facing the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia which has had a tremendous impact on the socio-economic conditions of the community. Therefore, there is a need for initiative efforts to build synergy with both the government and other parties in assisting to communities affected by COVID-19 as a real act of solidarity so that Indonesia can recover and prosper.

 

Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs, Teten Masduki said "Currently, solidarity actions to help others in the midst of a pandemic is very meaningful. Many people are experiencing economic difficulties, losing their jobs, and decreasing their income", said Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs Teten Masduki when distributing symbolically the basic food packages.

 

For MenKopUKM, it proves that cooperatives also have a social (and educational) function, apart from being an economic and business entity. "The philosophy of cooperatives as stated by Bung Hatta is a joint business activity for the advancement of the general public", said Teten.

 

On this occasion, Idit Supriadi Priatna said that the COVID-19 pandemic has forced all of us to face various serious problems, ranging from health problems, social problems, and also economic problems, especially the Social Welfare Service Recipients (PPKS) group who have obstacles, difficulties, or problems. the disturbance experienced which causes them to be unable to carry out their social functions properly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

"This is of course the obligation of all of us to be able to help and assist citizens, especially for the poor and vulnerable groups who are less fortunate," said Idit.

 

"It should be noted that all of us are also responsible for solving social problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out activities that can ensure that all parties are actively involved in solving problems and maintaining the socio-economic resilience of the poor and other vulnerable groups," concluded Idit.

Present at this activity for MSME Communities affected by Covid-19 Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs RI, Teten Masduki, Secretary of the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Idit Supriadi Priatna, Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Yusri Yunus, Chair II of KSP Sahabat Mitra Sejati Kombes Pol (Retired) I Made Pande Cakra, Head of the Jakarta Melati Center, Romal Uli Jaya Sinaga.
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