RI 76th Anniversary, Sandiaga Uno Distributes 20 Thousand Food Packages

Sandiaga Uno/PHOTO VIA ANTARA

JAKARTA - Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno distributed 20,000 packages of assistance for basic needs and Muslim clothing while celebrating the 76th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence in several parts of Indonesia, including Jakarta, as many as 2,000 packages.

The national entrepreneur collaborated with the fashion company Nibras to help people affected by COVID-19 during the pandemic.

"There are a total of two thousand basic food packages for Jakarta from Nibras," said Sandiaga, quoted by Antara, Tuesday, August 17.

Sandiaga took Nibras as an example of creative economy actors who were able to innovate during the pandemic so as to boost their income.

Sandiaga said he was amazed by creative economy sector actors who showed concern for the community when facing difficult times due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

"I believe that the best sharing is sharing in difficult times like today. Because sharing in difficult times like this is really beneficial," said Sandiaga.

He hopes that this kind of humanitarian activity will not only be able to ease the difficulties of the community, but also can generate the value of optimism.

"To touch community members who are experiencing difficulties due to the pandemic and the very declining economy," said Sandiaga.

With the help of basic materials and Muslim clothing, Sandiaga hopes to generate enthusiasm and optimism to get up and recover soon so that the economy can get back on track.