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Mama Women Volunteers Fight Ketapang Forest Fires Amid Backlash
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Story summary
- Power of Mama women volunteers battle forest fires in Ketapang, Kalimantan.
- More than 100 homemakers patrol daily for smoke across a dozen villages.
- Volunteers risk their lives and limbs while fighting blazes that threaten community health.
- Volunteers confront sexist backlash for serving on the firefighting frontlines.
- Their efforts aim to lower smoke-related illness in the region.
