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Indonesia-Japan cooperates to reduce disaster risks in Bengkulu

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Bengkulu (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) is cooperating with the Japan Red Cross Society (JRCS) to improve community-based disaster risk reduction in three districts in the province of Bengkulu.

"This program is focused on reducing the risks of earthquake and tsunami disasters," PMI Bengkulu spokesman Syukur Alwi stated while launching the PMI-JRCS cooperation program here on Tuesday.

Themed "Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction," the community-based program will be implemented for four years, with nine intervention regions in the districts of Seluma and Kaur as well as in the city of Bengkulu.

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Hazards Earthquake Tsunami
Themes Community-based DRR
Country and region Indonesia

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