Introduction As Indonesia seeks to develop resilient and competitive generations, one of the key issues for the country to address is to ensure that its people are adequately competent and skilled, thereby able to distinguish themselves and excel. To grow individuals who are able to augment their personal skills is a goal of the …
Introduction Early marriage has continued to be a prevalent issue anywhere in the world (BKKBN, 2020). It is a serious problem that may adversely impact the overall quality of human development (UNFPA, 2020). It may also be the root cause that perpetuates the cycle of social problems. Increased rate of poverty, school dropout, unemployment, crimes …
INTRODUCTION The Family Development, Population, and Family Planning Program (Bangga Kencana) is a strategic program especially in realizing the development of quality human resources by ensuring an ideal ratio of population growth with the environment’s support and carrying capacities. Several laws and regulations have been enacted to support the program, including Law No. 52 of …
Every year we celebrate Human Rights Day, which falls on December 10. However, on that date, we also remember that violations of human rights still occur all over the world. There is a lot of discrimination against race, or people from certain economic groups, especially during this pandemic. Many still have difficulty in getting access …
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Corruption is one of the scourges that are still deeply rooted in many countries. Various methods and laws are tried to be enforced to eradicate the corruptor who enjoy partying and enjoying the wealth they get hastily, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic that has hit the world. There are many cases of corruption that take …
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For decades, people who live with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and their close family members and friends, face various stigma from society. On top of that, they also experience discrimination in multiple ways, including in their own home neighbourhood, workplace, and others. This is still the primary concern of various HIV / AIDS activist organizations. During the …
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November 20th is an important day for children around the world. First celebrated in 1954, the World’s Children Day aims to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children’s welfare. However, this year may be an unpleasant year for them. The happiness when they are playing with friends, spending a weekend at a …
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The National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) held the 2020 Family Planning Youth Ambassador Appreciation Day and Creativity Celebration Jamboree with 68 finalists of this year’s Family Planning Youth Ambassador (Duta GenRe). This event is BKKBN’s annual agenda that celebrates the young generation as a vital element of the Indonesian society. “The young people …
CONTAINER SEKRETARIAT GENRE GenRe Secretariat’s Container Office adopts a contemporary design of a workspace that will be dedicated for youth activities. BKKBN and its partner, PT Danpac Pharma, seek to provide an area that fits its purpose. PT Danpac Pharma is committed to ensure the success of programs for youth in Indonesia. BKKBN thanks PT …
Launch of Genre Secretariat’s Container Office and ‘Tentang Kita’ Module Read More »
The coronavirus pandemic has caused substantial impacts to the economy and sent a number of countries to recession, including Indonesia. The Finance Ministry of the Republic of Indonesia warned of the recession, as growth in the third quarter of 2020 was estimated to contract to 1.1 to 2.9 per cent, while the overall growth by …
Family Resiliency in the Face of an Economic Crisis in Bengkulu Province Read More »