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Australia dan Indonesia Memperkuat Penanganan Bencana melalui Peluncuran Unit Layanan Disabilitas

Kemitraan Australia-Indonesia untuk Manajemen Risiko Bencana (SIAP SIAGA) bersama dengan Pemerintah Provinsi Bali, dan Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah (BPBD) meluncurkan Unit Layanan Disabilitas untuk Penanggulangan Bencana hari ini. Unit Layanan Disabilitas ini dirancang untuk memastikan penanganan bencana melibatkan penyandang disabilitas sebagai mitra penting yang wawasan dan pengalamannya merupakan kunci untuk…
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BNPB Supports Bali in Integrating Disaster Management Plan in the RPJMD 2025–2029

The Bali Provincial Government is committed to integrating the Disaster Management Plan (RPB) into its 2025–2029 RPJMD, reflecting national priorities on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction. Supported by BNPB and development partners, a recent workshop highlighted the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration and stronger connections between villages, local, and…
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The Ministry of Home Affairs: KENCANA Enhances Disaster Management in the Region

The Disaster Resilient Sub-District Program (KENCANA), initiated by the Ministry of Home Affairs, serves as a strategic effort to accelerate the implementation of Minimum Service Standards (MSS) in disaster management at the local level. This initiative empowers sub-districts to tailor disaster response methods to their unique risks and capacities, thereby…
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Strengthened Collaboration Among the Ministry of Home Affairs, Bappenas, and BNPB to Enhance Disaster Mitigation Efforts in Eastern Indonesia

Indonesia, as an archipelagic nation situated along the Pacific Ring of Fire, is highly vulnerable to a range of natural disasters, including earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, and forest fires. According to the World Risk Index (WRI) 2024, Indonesia ranks as the second-highest country in the world at risk of natural disasters,…
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BNPB and Bappenas: Strengthening the Role of Women and Persons with Disabilities in Disaster Risk Reduction

BNPB and Bappenas emphasised the need to strengthen the role of women and persons with disabilities in disaster risk reduction, recognising that these groups are disproportionately vulnerable during disasters. At the national workshop held in conjunction with International Women’s Day 2025, it was highlighted that women are not merely individuals…
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E-Book Launch – Living with a Volcano in Your Backyard: Stories from the Volcanic Communities of Indonesia

Indonesia’s National Agency of Disaster Countermeasure (BNPB), with the support of the Australian Government through SIAP SIAGA program compiled a publication about the local cultures and best practices from the…
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Locals Know Best

The theme for World Humanitarian Day this year is “It Takes a Village”, recognising that humanitarian action is a collective endeavour involving people from all walks of life. As the…
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Launching the Regional Report “Because Resilience is Local” at the 2022 GPDRR

BNPB Secretary General Lilik Kurniawan said, “The key findings of this report – Resilience is Local – are in line with the findings and perspectives of my institution and government.”…
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The SIAP SIAGA Program is the Australia-Indonesia Partnership on Disaster Risk Management which aims to strengthen disaster resilience in Indonesia and the Indo-Pacific Region

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