Lionel Messi

UN signs up Messi to help beat poverty

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW YORK -- He was recently again named the best footballer on the planet and now Barcelona star Lionel Messi has set his sights on an even bigger prize -- the end of poverty.The Argentine and Colombian singer Shakira head a list of 17 well-known names recruited by the United Nations to promote its Sustainable DevelopmentGoals (SDGs).The world...

Robert Mugabe

Mugabe says mining cash will be used to help poor

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, HARARE -- Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe vowed Saturday to use mining earnings to help the poor, and called on Zimbabweans to form their own companies to benefit from the forced sell-off of foreign-owned firms.Closing his party's annual conference in the farming town of Chinhoyi, the veteran president told Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa to present a pro-poor budget next...

Agung Laksono

Selasa , 29 Oct 2013, 22:04 WIB

Poverty rate declining: Minister

Ikhwanul Kiram Mashuri

Senin , 28 Oct 2013, 14:44 WIB

Poor Arabs chewed by Indonesia's fish

Coordinating Minister for Social Affairs Agung Laksono (right) receives an award from General Manager FAO for reducing hunger. (illustration)

Selasa , 18 Jun 2013, 23:27 WIB

FAO: Indonesia successfully cuts hunger

A refugee from South Kordofan and her child rest at the Yida refugee camp in Yida on Wednesday.ith the right formulas, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim is optimistic that extreme poverty can be ended within a generation.  (illustration)

Kamis , 18 Apr 2013, 23:56 WIB

World Bank addresses two agendas to fight poverty

Some kids play in their neighborhood in a slum area in Jakarta. (illustration)

Jumat , 11 Jan 2013, 21:00 WIB

Govt: MP3EI is expected to alleviate poverty

The Bangladeshi banker Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank, receive Novel Prize 2006

Selasa , 23 Oct 2012, 20:41 WIB

A solution called 'microfinance'

Some kids play in their neighborhood in a slum area in Jakarta. President Susilo bambang Yudhyono claims that the country`s economy had in the past eight years kept improving while unemployment and poverty has also continued to drop. (file photo)

Selasa , 17 Jul 2012, 23:46 WIB

SBY: Economic crisis not yet over

 Vice Presiden Boediono (second left) and the Minister of Social Affairs Salim Segaf Al Jufri (third left), attend the opening of Indonesian Masjid Board (DMI) convention in Jakarta on Friday.

Jumat , 27 Apr 2012, 22:08 WIB

DMI: Digging out mosque's role in economy

Charity helps Indonesia in poverty eradication (illustration)

Rabu , 18 Apr 2012, 19:08 WIB

Azra: Indonesian Muslims are philanthropic