Enhancing Risk Communication and Community Engagement: Insights from ADRA Indonesia’s Anticipatory Action Program

Some people are participating in the Dissemination of Study Results on Risk Communication and Community Engagement in Anticipatory Actions

Since 2022, ADRA has been implementing an anticipatory action program known as Forecast-based Financing for Anticipatory Action (FFACT) in four districts: Kupang District (East Nusa Tenggara Province or NTT), Bima District (West Nusa Tenggara Province or NTB), Sigi District (Central Sulawesi Province), and Pandeglang District (Banten Province). These districts are recognized as disaster-prone areas. The […]

Navigating 2024 with Hope: Reflecting on God’s Will for Our Lives

Navigating 2024 with Hope: Reflecting on God's Will for Our Lives

The past year has been a profound journey, replete with twists and turns that have left an indelible mark on each of us. Throughout 2023, we encountered unforeseen challenges and situations that surpassed our expectations and control. Our lives were riddled with sorrow, disappointment, and anger—inescapable human emotions when confronted with circumstances beyond our influence. […]

Andi Katarina’s Story

Andi Katarina, is one of the participants in the farmers field school for corn cultivation in the Omu village. She is a shining example of dedication and perseverance. She wholeheartedly embraced the seven-session field school program, absorbing valuable insights from ADRA and applying them diligently to her own land. Throughout her journey in the field […]

Public Consultation on Disaster Emergency Preparedness SOP of Pandeglang Regency

Pandeglang Regency faces significant threats including floods, droughts, extreme weather, and more. Floods and droughts, in particular, pose recurrent high risks according to disaster assessments from 2014 to 2018. The Regional Disaster Management Agency and Fire Department (BPBD-PK) in Pandeglang has identified seven districts susceptible to drought due to El Niño. BPBD-PK has established distribution […]

Dhea Dara’s Inspiring Volunteer Story: Empowering Education in Sumba

Dhea Dara, a passionate young woman from East Sumba, felt a deep calling to uplift education in her hometown. With a heart dedicated to making a difference, she embarked on the Bukuku Bukumu Project, a volunteer-based initiative. The project’s name encapsulates the vision of sharing books with children in Sumba and remote areas, ensuring that […]

Tanriani’s Story

Tanriani is a Cocoa farmer from Sigi District. She actively engaged in the pioneering farmer field school initiative organized by the REAF II Project, a program designed to empower farming guides. Through her participation in 12 immersive sessions of the field school, Ibu Tanriani’s commitment and enthusiasm stood out, leading her to a pivotal opportunity. […]

Hasan Bisri: Strengthening Resilience in Pandeglang District

Hasan Bisri, Acting Head of BPBD Pandeglang stated that the Pandeglang District Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has taken several steps related to Anticipatory Action. First, they conducted socialization through social media and several radio stations. Second, they provided socialization and education to the head of the sub-district. Third, they conveyed information in official meetings […]

Building Resilience: Anticipatory Action Project in East Nusa Tenggara

ADRA is taking significant strides in making a positive impact on the communities of East Nusa Tenggara with the implementation of the Anticipatory Action Project! Anticipatory Action is a proactive approach that focuses on pre-emptively responding to potential disasters and climate-related threats, reducing their impact and safeguarding lives and livelihoods. Recently, ADRA organized a Focus […]

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