BPBD Holds Simulations in Various Locations for Disaster Preparedness Day
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Jakarta Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) is organizing a series of socialization and disaster simulation activities from April 21 to 30, 2025, in commemoration of the Disaster Preparedness Day 2025.
BPBD is committed to continuously educating
This is held in various health, education, and residential facilities such as Jakarta Regional Scout Movement Headquarters (Kwarda Pramuka), Kindergartens (TK), State Elementary Madrasahs (MIN), Madrasahs (MI), State Elementary Schools (SDN), Tsanawiyah Madrasahs (MTs), Junior High Schools (SMP), low-cost rental apartments, Regional General Hospitals (RSUD), Soeharto Heerdejan Hospital, and Pasar Rumput.
Jakarta BPBD Head, Isnawa Adji said this activity aimed at enhancing disaster awareness culture and build community capacity in facing potential disasters in Jakarta.
BPBD Warns of Potential Landslides in JakartaHe assessed, it is an important moment to invite all elements of society, from children, teenagers, to adults, to be more prepared and responsive in facing disasters.
"Through this simulation and socialization, hopefully, the skills and preparedness of the community can be further improved," he hoped, Monday (4/28).
He added the activity organized included the dissemination of knowledge on preparedness and a simulation of earthquake evacuation techniques.
"BPBD is committed to continuously educating and empowering the community to create a safer and more resilient environment against disasters," he said.