Social Affairs Minister Inaugurates 96 New Officials in the Head Office

JAKARTA (July 11, 2019) – The Social Affairs Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita leads the inauguration ceremony for primary high leader, supervisor and administrator in Gedung Aneka Bhakti, The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs, Jakarta.According to Minister of Social Affairs, this inauguration...

Government Targets 9 Percent Poverty Rate by the end of 2019

BANDUNG (July 9, 2019) - Social Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita stated that the political will of the government to fight poverty is very strong.This is partly demonstrated by the continuing increase in the budget for handling poverty in the Ministry of Social Affairs, amidst the government's ef...

The Ministry of Social Affairs Applies Integrated Approach for Handling Social Problems

JAKARTA (July 5, 2019) - The Minister of Social Affairs Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita noticed that one of constraint for accelerating in handling social problem is the development of partial, fragmented approach and the presence of authority duplication in some parts. “As a replacem...

Ministry of Social Affairs and Bulog Cooperate in Distributing BPNT Rice

JAKARTA (July 4, 2019) - Ministry of Social Affairs, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, ensured that his staff were ready to cooperate with the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) in maintaining rice supply in the Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT) program."We warmly welcome Bulog. I am aware that this policy will...

Ministry of Social Affairs Optimizing the Management of the Dili Seroja TMP

JAKARTA (July 4, 2019) - The Ministry of Social Affairs continues discussions on the management of the Heroes Cemetery (TMP) in Timor Leste. The Ministry of Social Affairs seeked on more efficient tomb management while respecting the services of heroes.Minister of Social Affairs, Agus Gumiwang ...

JAKARTA (July 3, 2019) - The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs awarded the most active city and district governments in conducting the Verification and Validation of Integrated Social Welfare Data.The awards were given by the Minister of Social Affairs Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita to the regional ...

Ministry of Social Affairs Distributed Life Insurance for Central Sulawesi Disaster Victims

SIGI (July 1, 2019) - The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs distributed life insurance assistance for victims of the earthquake, liquefaction and tsunami disasters in Central Sulawesi, specifically for Sigi Regency with a total value of Rp. 9.1 Billion.The aid was provided to 4,177 households or...