In a remote village in East Sumba, a young girl has the enchanting experience of hearing her...
Through the Primary Medical Care program, Kawan Sehat health workers provide treatment for fevers, wounds, and malaria in villages lacking access to doctors. They carry essential medicines, adhere to established medical protocols, and refer emergency cases promptly to prevent delays in care.
Building Together for Rural Communities’ Real Needs
Water and Nutrition: Saving Lives in Remote Villages
Fair Future Foundation and Kawan Baik Indonesia are dedicated to combating malnutrition in some of...
Simple Joy: Kids Play Barefoot Football in the Rain
Studying in Darkness: Solar Lamps Change Lives
Snake Bite First Aid: Save Lives with Fast Action
Snakebites are a significant threat in East Sumba and similar areas where access to healthcare is limited. This guide provides crucial steps to manage snakebites, prevent complications and save lives. Learn how to identify symptoms, administer first aid effectively and avoid common mistakes in this essential medical advice article.
Preventing and Treating Dog Bites in Remote Areas
Dog bites can be prevented and managed effectively with the proper knowledge. Discover methods for cleaning wounds, controlling bleeding, and obtaining medical care to avert serious infections such as rabies. By learning about dog behavior and encouraging safe interactions, we can safeguard communities in remote regions.
Rising TB Cases: Causes and Solutions
Tuberculosis cases are increasing in ultra-rural communities in eastern Indonesia, due to inadequate living conditions, limited access to healthcare, and malnutrition. Learn more about the disease, how it is transmitted, and Fair Future’s efforts to provide education, early detection services, and treatment support to those affected.
Kawan Sehat: Vital Medical Care in Tough Terrain
Rambu Veronika, a health agent with Kawan Sehat, courageously navigates steep and hazardous trails to deliver essential medical care to the remote villages of East Sumba. Her commitment underscores the remarkable efforts of volunteers who save lives daily despite challenging conditions.
Introducing #MediRider: Supporting Rural Healthcare Access
#MediRider: Erwin, our field coordinator, replenishes the medical backpacks of Kawan Sehat agents with essential supplies such as medications, dressings, and disinfectants. Riding a Revo scooter, he transports these resources to remote villages so health agents are equipped to provide treatment and save lives. An indispensable element of #PrimaryMedicalCare!








