The death toll in flash floods triggered by torrential risen in Eastern Indonesia has risen to 70, while 70 others are still missing, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency.
A series of disasters, which include flash flood, landslide, as well as tropical cyclone has been sweeping the East Nusa Tenggara Province (NTT) since last Saturday (3/4). The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) shared that an amount of two tropical cyclone seeds in the Indonesian region could also result in extreme weather until the next Friday (9/4), with risks of flash floods announced for the Kupang Regency, Kupang city, Timor Tengah Utara, and Timor Tengah Selatan.
Torajamelo Fundraising Initiative
In response to this, Torajamelo is coordinating fundraising with KitaBisa.com and via their partners to raise emergency funds and rehabilitation support that will be provided at a later date.
you can donate to Torajamelo Foundation’s account below :
ACCOUNT NAME: YAYASAN TORAJA MELO
BANK NAME: BNI (Bank Negara Indonesia)
ACCOUNT NO.: 043-164-077-9
BANK BRANCH: 259 Jakarta Pusat
SWIFT CODE: BNINIDJA
ADDRESS: Gd. Wisma 46, Kota BNI Jl. Jend. Sudirman kav 1
CITY: Jakarta
COUNTRY: Indonesia
BANK NAME: BNI (Bank Negara Indonesia)
ACCOUNT NO.: 043-164-077-9
BANK BRANCH: 259 Jakarta Pusat
SWIFT CODE: BNINIDJA
ADDRESS: Gd. Wisma 46, Kota BNI Jl. Jend. Sudirman kav 1
CITY: Jakarta
COUNTRY: Indonesia
Any support that you can provide, will be truly appreciated!!
ABOUT Torajamelo :
TORAJAMELO (TM) is an impact enterprise headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. We focus on collaborating with women artisans from rural excluded communities in order to achieve the following -Alleviation of the cycle of systemic poverty by providing livelihood – Preservation of cultural heritage of “weaving” in Indonesia – Preventing break down of families and community due to outward migration TORAJAMELO follows UN SDGs 1 – No Poverty, 5 – Gender Equality, and 12 – Sustainable consumption and production and is especially keen on working towards Climate Action – 13
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