Jokowi's Message On National Children's Day: Make Sure Indonesian Children Are Healthy

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) (Doc: State Secretariat)

JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo invites all parties to ensure that Indonesian children can grow in the era of technology with a healthy internet. This was conveyed by Jokowi through the account X @jokowi to coincide with the commemoration of National Children's Day, as monitored in Jakarta, Tuesday, July 23, 2024. "In the era of fast-growing technology and digital, let's make sure Indonesian children grow up on a healthy internet," said President Joko Widodo. The President invites all parties to ensure that children continue to have empathy, value of concern for others, and are good at managing freedom of creativity and innovation in this digital era. He conveyed that the future and hopes of the nation are in children, so that generations of Indonesian children must be healthy, intelligent, and dignified, born from an environment that is also safe and good. "Happy National Children's Day," said the President.

The peak of the National Children's Day commemoration was held at Istora Papua Bangkit, Jayapura, Papua, Tuesday and was attended by President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana Jokowi. The President and First Lady on that occasion gave encouragement to children in Papua, by greeting and giving quizzes to children.