JAKARTA - The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) targets the provision of Free Nutrition Food (MBG) to reach 7 million beneficiaries throughout Indonesia by the end of July.
This was conveyed by the BGN Special Staff, Redy Hendra Gunawan, when giving a statement on the Weekly Update of the New Academic Year MBG Program, which was broadcast through BGN's official Youtube channel, Monday, July 14.
"And the National Nutrition Agency, targeting the 7 million beneficiaries to be achieved this July," he said.
Along with the addition of these beneficiaries, BGN also targets more than 2,000 Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) to operate throughout July 2025.
"The National Nutrition Agency will operate a total of more than 2,000 Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units within July," continued Redy.
According to Redy, the success of this program requires support from all levels of society. BGN, said Redy, is very open to criticism and suggestions for continuous improvement in program implementation.
"We hope that all levels of society can support and provide input to the National Nutrition Agency so that this program runs well, continues to make improvements, and has a positive impact on the environment," he said.
Previously, Redy said that the MBG Program had reached 6.1 million beneficiaries to date, as well as to coincide with the start of the first day of school activities in the new school year.
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In addition, this program also involves 80,000 direct workers, as well as more than 5,200 MSME actors, cooperatives, and BUMDes as part of the implementation ecosystem.
"The total number of beneficiaries distributed by the National Nutrition Agency is 6.1 million and this involves around 80,000 direct workers, as well as around 5,200 MSMEs, cooperatives, and BUMDes," he explained.
Redy added, as many as 1,998 SPPGs have also been operational throughout Indonesia. "Today, the National Nutrition Agency has operated a total of 1,998 Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units throughout Indonesia, including those in West Jakarta. Today, all SPPG operate because this is the first day students enter school," he said.
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