Jakarta, Aug. 6 -- The Ministry of Manpower reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a more inclusive employment framework for persons with disabilities across Indonesia, with a focus on upgraded capacity-building initiatives and expanded partnerships with businesses.

"The most pressing issue we are handling today is related to training and capacity-building programs for persons with disabilities, aiming to help them build competencies that match job market demands," Manpower Minister Yassierli said.

In a statement cited here Thursday, he highlighted ongoing efforts to mobilize all empowerment facilities under the ministry, including vocational training centers and job opportunity expansion centers, to work "more proactively" in accommoda...