#disaster relief

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Govt sends 100 tons of logistics daily for Sumatra flood-hit residents

The Indonesian government is sending an average of 100 tons of logistical aid daily from Jakarta for flood-affected ...

Baznas sets up 117 relief posts for disaster-hit Sumatra

The Indonesian National Alms Agency (Baznas) has set up a total of 117 relief posts dedicated to supplying essential ...

Indonesia launches Dana Paramita Buddhist charity fund

Indonesia’s Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar has launched Dana Paramita, a charitable fund designed ...

TNI provides trauma healing for children after deadly Aceh floods

The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) has provided psychosocial support to children at the Balee Panah evacuation ...

North Sumatra to distribute 30 tons of UAE rice for disaster relief

North Sumatra Governor Bobby Nasution said Saturday that 30 tons of rice donated by a humanitarian organization from ...

Indonesian govt pledges continued aid amid white flag protests in Aceh

Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian reaffirmed the government's commitment to sustaining emergency ...

Indonesia mobilizes $3.58 billion for Sumatra floods, 1,072 dead

Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya emphasized that the Indonesian government's disaster response in flood- and ...

Karnavian clarifies claims of underestimating Malaysian aid to Aceh

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said he never intended to belittle the assistance and support provided ...

Agri Ministry, Bapanas among top aid contributors to flood-hit Aceh

Aceh Governor Muzakir Manaf expressed his appreciation to the Ministry of Agriculture and the National Food Agency ...

Indonesian govt sends 101,000 clothing items to Aceh flood victims

The Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs has prepared around 101,000 pieces of decent clothing for residents affected by ...

Prabowo samples fried rice with evacuees at W Sumatra's Agam shelter

President Prabowo Subianto shared a simple breakfast of fried rice with evacuees and soldiers at a disaster shelter in ...

BNPB races to clear key roads in North Sumatra within three days

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) aims to open landslide-blocked roads in the North Tapanuli District, ...

Police deploy nearly 11,000 personnel for Sumatra disaster response

Chief of the National Police (Polri) General Listyo Sigit Prabowo stated that Polri had deployed 10,999 personnel to ...

Govt adds fuel delivery points for Sumatra recovery ships

The government has added a diesel fuel delivery point for passenger ships deployed to disaster-affected areas in Aceh, ...

Bulogstockpiles riceat Sumatrahubs to speed disaster aid

Indonesia’s state food logistics agency Bulog has begun pre-positioning up to 50 tonnes of rice at airports and ...