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Spearheading Forest Protection by Women
Sumini feared the forest destruction would cause natural disasters. So, she invited women from three villages to watch over and manage forests.
Sumini
Sumini, 45, a housewife from the highlands of Gayo, Aceh, was saddened to witness forest damage due to squatting. She feared the forest destruction would cause natural disasters. So, she invited women from three villages to watch over and manage forests.
At the end of 2015, Bener Meriah regency, Aceh, was drenched with downpours for days. Residents living at the foot of Burni Telong volcano in Damaran Baru, Fajar Harapan and Kenine villages, Timang Gajah district, Bener Meriah regency, were feeling wary.