Local Government Urged to Aid Sumatra Disaster Victims: Relief Efforts Begin

West Java Governor, Dedi Mulyadi, has issued a heartfelt call to regional officials across West Java, urging them to spearhead humanitarian initiatives aimed at assisting disaster victims in Sumatra.

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In a poignant video message sent to kumparan on Monday, December 1st, Governor Dedi emphasized the deep connection between the regions. “To all citizens of West Java, wherever you are, the tragedy experienced by our brothers and sisters in North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh is a suffering we share. We are one family, one body, one soul,” he stated, underscoring the spirit of solidarity.

“Let us join hands, working together to alleviate their burden. By collectively participating and providing for the needs of the disaster-stricken community, we can make a significant difference,” he further implored.

During the same video address, Governor Dedi specifically invited various levels of regional officials, from village heads and sub-district heads to regents and mayors, to collaborate closely with the West Java Provincial Government. This coordination is crucial for effectively initiating and executing these vital humanitarian activities.

“Village heads, sub-district heads, regents, and mayors are encouraged to initiate diverse forms of humanitarian aid and coordinate these efforts directly with the West Java Provincial Government,” he affirmed, ensuring a unified and efficient response.

Looking ahead, Governor Dedi announced that the West Java Provincial Government is set to begin distributing various forms of essential aid for disaster victims in Sumatra within the current week.

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“This week, the West Java Provincial Government will promptly dispatch the necessary assistance to our fellow citizens currently grappling with the aftermath of these unfortunate disasters,” Dedi confirmed, highlighting the rapid mobilization of resources.

Bringing his message to a close, the governor, affectionately known as KDM or Kang Dedi Mulyadi, reiterated, “Let us unite, join hands, and collectively lighten the load of our fellow human beings,” echoing a powerful call for compassion and collective action.


Summary

West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi has urged regional officials across West Java to lead humanitarian initiatives for disaster victims in North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh. In a video message, he emphasized the shared suffering and called for solidarity and collective participation to alleviate their burden. The governor encouraged village heads, sub-district heads, regents, and mayors to initiate aid.

These local officials are asked to coordinate their humanitarian efforts directly with the West Java Provincial Government. Governor Mulyadi also announced that the West Java Provincial Government plans to dispatch essential assistance to Sumatra’s disaster-stricken citizens within the current week. He concluded by reiterating a call for unity and collective action to help those affected.

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