Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Industry, Faisol Riza, has emphasized the importance of improved governance for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. The MBG initiative, designed to provide nutritious meals to students, is considered a vital national program. Riza highlighted the need for robust oversight to ensure the program’s effectiveness and accountability. He stressed that strengthening governance is crucial for maximizing the program’s positive impact on student health and education. Further details regarding specific governance improvements were not immediately available. The government views the MBG program as a key component of national development and is committed to its success.
