Rise with Health Heroes and KOPAJA Bringing Young People’s Perspectives on Food Waste and Climate Change to an Equitable and Sustainable Space

Data from the DKI Jakarta Provincial Statistics Agency (2023) shows that organic waste, including food waste, contributed 49.87% of total waste accumulation in 2022. The Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG), an initiative to expand access to healthy food for school-age children, indirectly opens up new potential for increasing food waste accumulation.