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        "id": 1607289,
        "msgid": "ministry-and-kpk-collaborate-to-eradicate-corruption-in-health-sector-1773294900",
        "date": "2026-03-12 12:24:39",
        "title": "Ministry and KPK collaborate to eradicate corruption in health sector",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Regulation",
        "summary": "Indonesia's Health Ministry and the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) have renewed their memorandum of understanding for 2026-2030 to strengthen governance and combat corruption in the health sector through enhanced coordination, data exchange, and joint anti-corruption initiatives. Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasised that building integrity must begin within the organisation through improved systems and transparent workplace culture, whilst KPK Chairman Setyo Budiyanto stressed that effective prevention efforts are crucial to avoiding lengthy enforcement processes in the public sector.",
        "content": "<p>Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin noted in a statement on Thursday\nthat the health sector is highly complex, particularly regarding\nfinancing and service management. To this end, strengthening governance\nis a vital component of Indonesia\u2019s ongoing health transformation.<\/p>\n<p>Under this agreement, the two institutions will bolster coordination,\ndata exchange, and joint initiatives to prevent and combat corruption,\naiming to improve transparency and accountability in health\nprograms.<\/p>\n<p>The MoU serves as a continuation of a previous partnership that\nexpired in December 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Sadikin asserted that the Health Ministry is committed to\ncontinuously improving internal systems and governance to prevent\nsystemic corruption.<\/p>\n<p>He also emphasized that building integrity must start from within the\norganization, including fostering a clean and transparent workplace\nculture.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe must improve the system and build a clean culture. Without a good\nculture, the system will not function,\u201d the minister remarked.<\/p>\n<p>In the same statement, KPK Chairman Setyo Budiyanto noted that the\ncollaboration, which has been renewed for the 2026-2030 period, is a\nmajor step toward strengthening corruption prevention in the public\nsector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe collaboration between the KPK and the Health Ministry must\ncontinue to grow stronger, particularly in prevention efforts. Effective\nprevention will allow us to avoid long and complex enforcement\nprocesses,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Budiyanto also emphasized the crucial role of leadership in ensuring\neffective oversight across all levels of the organization.<\/p>\n<p>Through this reinforced partnership, the Health Ministry hopes to\nfoster a culture of integrity and clean governance, ultimately realizing\na transparent, accountable, and people-oriented national health\nsystem.<\/p>\n<p>Related news: KPK mitigates corruption risks in free meal, co-op\nprograms<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Indonesia\u2019s anti-graft agency stops showing suspects\nunder new KUHAP<\/p>\n<p>Translator: Mecca Yumna, Raka Adji<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/ministry-and-kpk-collaborate-to-eradicate-corruption-in-health-sector-1773294900",
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