Mariha Nambaope is a compelling comic book that brings the journey of the PETRA Project to life in West Nusa Tenggara and Central Sulawesi. Through the struggles and resilience of four local youth, the story illustrates the devastating impact of disasters and the community’s determination to rebuild. By weaving together local culture, relatable characters, and real-life PETRA interventions funded by KfW and implemented by UNDP, the comic presents an engaging and educational narrative of recovery and hope.

More than just a story, Mariha Nambaope serves as a valuable resource for young audiences, providing essential knowledge on disaster preparedness and response. By using a visually engaging format, the comic helps children and youth understand the importance of resilience, collaboration, and strategic rebuilding efforts in post-disaster recovery. It inspires the next generation to be more aware, prepared, and proactive in facing future challenges.