The Papua Provincial Government has revealed that Jayapura City needs 20 nutrition kitchens to support the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. However, only one kitchen is currently active and serving students.
Growth monitoring has become the most widely utilized service by the public under the Free Health Check-Up program (PKG) in Papua. However, several other crucial services, such as G6PD and colon cancer screenings, continue to have low demand and implementation rates.
In response to circulating information that a group of Civil Servants and members of the public in Papua are demanding the resignation of the Acting Governor of Papua due to several ongoing issues, the Papua Provincial Government, through the Head of the Papua Communication and Informatics Office, Jeri Agus Yudianto, S.Kom, would like to clarify the following points:
Acting Chair of the Papua Provincial Family Welfare Empowerment Team (TP PKK), Kerdina Ramses Limbong, inaugurated eight heads of Family Welfare Empowerment Team for the district/city at Gedung Negara on Thursday (March 27, 2025).
The Papua Provincial Government plans to make the cheap market program a regular event, rather than limiting it to holiday seasons. The market will be held on various occasions to help the public access essential goods at lower prices.