Gender Alert #1: Critical Protection Needs of Women and Girls Following the Flores Earthquake Indonesia

Country: Indonesia Sources: UN Women, United Nations Population Fund Please refer to the attached file. The Gender Alert highlights critical protection and gender-specific needs following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on 15 August 2026. As of 30 August, the earthquake had caused 111 deaths, injured 1,629 people and displaced 188,161 people across eight districts. Women, pregnant and lactating women, children, adolescents, older people and