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Out of the box relief thinking

KERANG Neighbourhood House has 70 disaster management boxes to give out to local businesses and farmers to better prepare the flood-prone area for emergencies. “A lot of people are here and now, so they’re not worried about the floods until it happens again but we want everybody to realise that we need to be prepared,” […]

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