Editorial photo #3870144 Human Interest

Disaster Risk Reduction For Children Sulawesi

Sigi, Central Sulawesi, INDONESIA (February 23. 2019): The facilitator accompanies a disaster-singing child on a Disaster Risk Reduction learning program for Children in Sibedi Village, Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia, Saturday, February 23, 2019. Facilitated programs The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and realized by Wahana Visi Indonesia (WVI) is intended to provide a fundamental understanding to children, especially students about ways to avoid risk if at any time a disaster occurs. Sigi Regency is one of the areas that is very vulnerable to natural disasters, especially flash floods and earthquakes. In the September 28, 2018 earthquake, thousands of people were declared dead including children and hundreds of others were missing. (Photo by Basri Marzuki/NurPhoto)