PKS Highlights Forest Fire Impact on Children's Health and Family Resilience
Bipeka PKS, the women's wing of Indonesia's Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), has voiced concerns over the severe impact of forest fires (Karhutla) on children's health and family stability, calling for future mitigation and support measures.
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