Maternal and Child Health Joint Movement Launched in IndonesiaTwenty years ago, Indonesia Government ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This year becomes a special year in which the Indonesian Government is determined to realize the action for saving the mother and children from preventable death significantly. They showed their commitment by supporting The Maternal and Child Health National Joint Movement in Indonesia, which officially launched by Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare, Agung Laksono in Jakarta, June 23. This movement was held in conjunction with National Workshop "Non Government Organization Consolidation Toward MDGs 2015" which initiated by World Vision Indonesia and it's partner Wahana Visi Indonesia, together with other NGOs and institutions (Plan, CARE, Indonesia Lactation Center, Independence Youth Alliance, Community Empowerment Association, Indonesia Children Welfare Foundation, UN Millennium Campaign, UNICEF, National AIDS Commission, and Ministry of Health Republic of Indonesia).
Source: ( 22 July 2010 15:27 )
50 Children Participated in Asian Champions League in SenayanJakarta, April 26, 2010 - Approximately 50 children from Jatinegara, East Jakarta, will participate in the soccer match between Persipura and Changchun Yatai from China at Bung Karno Stadium on Wednesday, April 28, 2010.
Source: ( 27 April 2010 16:53 )
World Vision: 50 Years Helping Indonesian ChildrenJakarta, April 13, 2010 - The year 2010 is the golden anniversary of World Vision's service in Indonesia. For 50 years, global humanitarian organisation World Vision has worked for and with the poor community through large scale long-term community development programs, emergency and rehabilitation responses, advocacy and other initiatives to improve the quality of lives of the people, especially the children.
Source: ( 13 April 2010 08:50 )
Simple and Low-cost Interventions Can Save Millions of Asian Children Each YearThe World Health Day - April 7, 2010:
Simple and relatively cheap interventions, such as the use of soap to wash hands, impregnated mosquito nets and the consumption of adequate nutrition, can significantly increase the health status of mothers and children and slash the death of four millions of children in the Asia-Pacific region each year, including almost 200,000 children in Indonesia. The interventions might only cost less than 2,000 rupiahs (22 U.S. cents) for each child.
Source: ( 7 April 2010 23:13 ) 
