Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf, also known as Gus Ipul, has asked all work units to work together to ensure the smooth implementation of the School Orientation (MPLS) for the Community School on July 14, 2026.
The Ministry of Social Affairs stated that the Community School Program is a concrete manifestation of the state's affirmation to reach the unreachable groups whose access to education has been hampered by family socio-economic factors.
A short film titled "Sekolah Rakyat" will soon be produced through a collaboration between the Ministry of Social Affairs and Penjaga Harapan association to highlight the struggles of children from extremely poor families to gain access to education as part of poverty alleviation efforts.
Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf is targeting every regency and city in Indonesia to have at least one permanent Community School as part of efforts to expand access to education for children from poor and vulnerable families.
The Indonesian government will distribute 10 kg of rice aid to 33.2 million recipients for three months to counter dry season impacts. Read the details.
Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf reminded all civil servants that legal accountability for corrupt practices will continue to pursue perpetrators until retirement.
The Ministry of Social Affairs is providing free cataract surgery services for hundreds of elderly and vulnerable groups in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province to commemorate National Elderly Day (HLUN) 2026.
The Ministry of Social Affairs has established five work affirmations in its Anti-Corruption Pledge to ensure transparent and accountable governance of public service programs.
Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf announced plans to expand PBI JKN health insurance coverage to 120 million people to eliminate exclusion errors. Learn more.
The Ministry of Social Affairs has deployed all social pillars, including Family Hope Program (PKH) facilitators, Disaster Preparedness Youth (Tagana), and Youth Organizations (Karang Taruna), to oversee the distribution of aid to disaster victims in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
Minister Saifullah Yusuf investigates 2,708 Social Affairs Ministry employees for skipping work after Eid. Read the news for disciplinary measures and sanctions.
As many as 20,000 children who had previously dropped out of school have returned to their education through the Community's School program run by the Ministry of Social Affairs over the past year.
