Jakarta, March 30 -- Indonesia's National Alms Agency (Baznas) has distributed 50 thousand packages of aid items to mustahik or Zakat recipients in 38 provinces across the country under the Joyful Ramadan program.

Baznas' Head of Distribution and Utilization Saidah Sakwan noted in a press statement here Sunday that this program is a testament to the agency's commitment to ensuring that the philanthropic funds it collects are accurately and optimally delivered to those in need.

"We acknowledge that Ramadan may be perceived as a month full of challenges by several Indonesian Muslims who are struggling to meet their daily needs. Hence, Baznas moved to provide assistance, ensuring that they can immerse themselves in the joy brought by this ...