YABN strengthens nutrition improvement program for PAUD

Tanjung, S Kalimantan (ANTARA) - Amanah Bangun Negeri Foundation (YABN) is strengthening its commitment to improve nutritional status of preschool children through nutrition improvement program for early childhood (PAUD) students fostered by Adaro and Alamtri Group in commemoration of 2025 National Health Day themed "Healthy Generation, Great Future".

“Through this program, we want to ensure that children in our target areas receive adequate nutrition to grow healthy and intelligent,” said Yuliawati, PIC of YABN PAUD student nutrition improvement program, in Tabalong, Wednesday (November 12, 2025).

The program is currently reaching 13 assisted PAUD across Tabalong and Balangan districts, South Kalimantan.

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In addition to providing nutritionally balanced supplement, YABN also provides training for teacers, facilitators, and local catering business to enable them to apply balanced nutrition principles in preparing children's meal.

Meanwhile, parenting activities are also conducted at the fostered PAUD centers for parents to increase their understanding of the importance of balanced nutrition and healthy parenting at home.

These activities are complemented with anthropometric measurements to regularly monitor children's growth and development.

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Thus, this program focuses not only on nutritional needs, but also on promoting healthy living habits and building capacity of educators, food providers, and parents within the early childhood education environment.

Through collaboration with various parties, YABN continues to support government's efforts in reducing stunting rate and realizing healthy generation for the great future of Indonesia.