Chiang Rai (December 6th 2017) – Plan International, with support from Prudential Life Assurance (Thailand) Public Company Limited, recently launched the “Chiang Rai Safe City Model: Creating Resilience to Disasters” event and signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the Governor of Chiang Rai, to create Chiang Rai as a safe city model that is resilient to disasters. The event aims to build and strengthen the capacity of students, teachers, general public on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. Five hundred emergency preparedness kits were prepared to be distributed to schools in the disaster-prone areas and 20 were given to representatives of the participating schools during the event.