Minister Wihaji meets potential stundering children in Lampung, gives MBG aid

Jakarta – Minister of Population and Family Development/Head of BKKBN, Wihaji, takes the readiness and distribution of free nutritional food (MBG) directly for 3B groups, namely pregnant women, nurses and toddlers who are not in Lampung. During the visit, he found one child of the Stunting Risk Family (KRS) with the potential for stunting. The weight of the 2.5 -year -old toddler was from a written statement, Sunday (5/10/2025), only 10.2 kg of 13 kg. The name of the toddler is Rayyan Abiyan Ramadhan. Browse to continue the content, it is known that Rayyan has received an intervention of nutritious food aid. He was one of a number of KRs who received assistance by Minister Wihaji before the highlight of the commemoration of World Contracling Day in 2025, which was centered on September 25, 2025 in Lampung. Before attending the highlight of the commemoration, Wihaji took the time to take Blusukan to KRS families around Central Lampung. Attempts to empower KRs by the government are realized by channeling free nutritious food aid, sanitation improvements such as clean water, toilet to home surgery. Including the free nutrition of 3B targets. Rayyan is one of 1 million children and KRs targeted by the Law and BKBN Ministry in the Foster Parent Movement program to prevent stunting (genting). A movement that carries in the philosophy of mutual cooperation/crowd. Implemented by the foster parent movement currently reaching a series of 15 thousand people/institutions/industry, with the value of assistance that, when converted to about 240 billion RP. Based on the Ministry of Education/BKBN data, as many as 8.6 million families in Indonesia are classified as KRs. The total family of 75.65 million families. It is also known that there are 3.7 million, of which does not have a decent latrine and 1.9 million does not have the right access to drinking water. While the other 4.3 million 4th family groups have included factors that can increase the risk of labor and pregnancy. Namely too young, too old, too close and too much. These factors also cause the birth of children indicated by stunting. (FCA/KNV)