This project delivers life-saving aid to over 12,658 people displaced by Mount Lewotobi's eruption in Flores, Indonesia. Your support will provide essential food, clean water, and sanitation facilities to families who have lost their homes and livelihoods, ensuring their survival and dignity during this critical time.
The eruption of Mount Lewotobi on Flores Island, Indonesia, has caused devastating loss and widespread destruction. Spewing ash up to 2 kilometers high, the eruption has engulfed nearby villages, burned homes, and displaced over 12,658 residents across six communities. The villages of Pululera, Nawokote, Hokeng Jaya, Klatanlo, Boru, and Boru Kedang are hardest hit. Families there have lost everything, and your contributions can make a critical difference in rebuilding their lives.
Dompet Dhuafa emergency response team focuses on immediate life-saving measures, currently providing Logistics for response teams, supplies for public kitchens to feed displaced families, clean water, sanitation facilities, and offering reliable access to clean drinking water. Your support will directly fund relief efforts, including essential food aid, medical supplies, and infrastructure for temporary shelters. We work directly in this area together with the local community.
This project aims to create long-term resilience for affected people through sustainable initiatives, it focuses on rebuilding livelihoods with skills training and economic revitalization, constructing disaster-resilient housing and permanent clean water facilities, etc. Community-based disaster preparedness programs and psychosocial support will empower families to recover emotionally and socially, while fostering collective action for a stronger, more united future.
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