印度尼西亚将19.14B从教育转向免费用餐方案,引起对教师薪酬和方案监督的担忧。
Indonesia diverted $19.14B from education to a free meal program, sparking concerns over teacher pay and program oversight.
印度尼西亚已将其2026年教育预算的大约三分之一——191.4亿美元——转用于其全国免费膳食方案——Makan Bergizi Gratis,目的是到2029年喂养8 300万人。
Indonesia has redirected about one-third of its 2026 education budget—$19.14 billion—to its nationwide free meal program, Makan Bergizi Gratis, aimed at feeding 83 million people by 2029.
由于广泛报道教师工资低和延迟,特别是70万名荣誉教师的工资低于最低工资,许多荣誉教师的月薪不到170美元,因此这一举动引起了人们的关切。
The move has sparked concern amid widespread reports of low and delayed teacher salaries, especially for 700,000 honorary teachers earning below minimum wage, with many making less than $170 monthly.
批评者说,资金转移损害教师福利,本可用于提高工资、扩大免费教育或支持学生奖学金。
Critics say the funding shift harms teacher welfare and could have been used to raise pay, expand free education, or support student scholarships.
自2025年启动以来,膳食方案还面临食品安全、采购和监督方面的审查。
The meal program also faces scrutiny over food safety, sourcing, and oversight since its 2025 launch.