Jakarta, Sept. 25 -- Indonesia's Youth and Sports Ministry has enlisted academics from universities nationwide to help revise the 2009 Youth Law, aiming to ensure the regulation remains relevant to current and future challenges.

"The law's substance must be more relevant, adaptive, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of today's youth and those of the future," the ministry's deputy for youth services, Yohan, said in a statement on Wednesday.

He said the revision must reflect shifts in social, economic, political and technological dynamics.

The ministry expects the collaboration to deliver a progressive youth law that inspires young Indonesians to compete on national and global stages.

"We expect scholars to contribute critical persp...