Jakarta, Jan. 17 -- The Ministry of Creative Economy is restoring business activities in disaster-affected areas on Sumatra Island through the Creative Economy Care (Ekraf Peduli) initiative.

"We want to ensure that recovery is not only physical, but also revives businesses, creativity, and the fighting spirit of communities so they can recover together," Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya said in a statement on Friday.

During the rehabilitation phase, the ministry activated the Red and White Creative Space and provided assistance and facilitation to creative economy players affected by disasters across Sumatra.

The ministry also organized digital content creation training, local music performances, community cinema screenin...