Jayapura, Oct. 4 -- Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency (BGN) on Sunday launched 13 new kitchens for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program in Papua Province, expanding the reach of the government's flagship initiative.

Nurjaeni, BGN's director of food provision and distribution, said the new kitchens, officially known as Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPGs), are part of efforts to ensure the program reaches all regions, including frontier, underdeveloped, and outermost (3T) areas.

"There were 13 SPPGs launched in Papua Province today, with 10 located in 3T areas," he said in Jayapura, Papua.

He emphasized that the agency appreciates the support of the Papua provincial government as well as the administrations of Jayapura Dis...