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EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL Summary of revisions to the operation During Readiness Year 1 (2025), the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI/Palang Merah Indonesia) made substantial progress in implementing readiness activities, including capacity building for staff and volunteers, socialization of the…

SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has allocated CHF 517,485 for the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI/Palang Merah Indonesia) to support the implementation of anticipatory actions to reduce and mitigate the impact…

At the end of November 2025, Cyclone Senyar triggered extreme rainfall that caused devastating floods in three provinces in Indonesia: Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. As of 14 January 2026, official figures recorded more than…

REGIONAL SUMMARY: During Week 51 of 2025, a total of 23 disaster events were reported across the ASEAN region, including floods, landslides, storms, and wind-related incidents that affected Indonesia. According to the Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB),…

REGIONAL SUMMARY: During Week 50 of 2025, a total of 35 disaster events were reported across the ASEAN region, including floods, landslides, storms, and wind-related incidents that affected Indonesia and Malaysia. In Indonesia, Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana…

INDONESIA On 15 January 2025, the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation (PVMBG) elevated the alert status of Mount Ibu, located in West Halmahera, North Maluku, to Level IV, the highest alert level. In response, PVMBG…

Tropical Senyar initially started as low-pressure name Tropical Disturbance 95B around Strait of Mallaca on 21 November 2025. By 25 November 2025, the tropical disturbance kept on intensifying and grow larger even become a depression. According…

MONITORING MISSION OVERVIEW From 8 to 12 July 2024, the Canadian Red Cross (CRC) conducted a monitoring mission under the Strategic Partnership (SP) project Emergency Disaster Assistance Fund (EDAF) to the Indonesian Red Crescent (PMI) to review…

Overview The Joint External Evaluation (JEE) team would like to express its appreciation to Indonesia for volunteering for a second round of JEE. This demonstrates commitment, foresight, and leadership from the highest levels of government, crucial for…