Malaysia: Reducing the risk

Source(s): Star Online, the - Star Publications

Disaster risk reduction is an often hidden facet of relief work, but is crucial in empowering communities to be better prepared in the face of calamity. 'I’m not one of those sexy guys who go into the field doing relief work once a crisis hits,' jokes Ashaari Rahmat, 25, whose work focuses more on preparing people and carrying out risk assessments, reports The Star.

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