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Nearly 1,000 patients treated per month
In the scattered hills of East Sumba, 5,300-litre ferrocement tanks collect each drop of rain. Families help build and maintain them. Children drink safely, and women no longer have to carry 20-kilo jerrycans for hours. Water near the house is a primary source of health care.
At Fair Future Foundation, we believe education is the key to transforming communities. Our holistic approach integrates schooling with clean water access, primary healthcare, and nutrition, ensuring that vulnerable communities thrive. By actively involving local communities, we create sustainable solutions that address real needs, paving the way for a brighter future in the ultra-rural regions we serve
The Learning and Knowledge category of Fair Future Foundation celebrates the power of education and knowledge-sharing in driving change within ultra-rural Indonesia. Here, we highlight initiatives that promote health education, skills development, and the strengthening of community-based solutions. By fostering continuous learning, we empower people to improve their well-being and transform their communities for the better.
With the East Sumba Malaria Prevention Project and the support of Rotary and Malaria Partners International, Fair Future Foundation and Kawan Baik Indonesia built twenty malaria billboards for markets, schools and roadsides so that every journey becomes a health lesson about fever and protection.
In Lapinu, an isolated village in Matawai Katingga, SolarBuddy lamps Lapinu children change daily life. Without electricity or clean water, evenings meant smoke, kerosene and darkness. Our joint teams from Fair Future and Kawan Baik bring light as a medical tool, to protect lungs, eyes and learning
Erwin, the Field Coordinator of the Primary Medical Care programme, spends days crossing muddy roads, broken bridges, and steep trails to deliver medicines to Kawan Sehat agents. His work keeps remote East Sumba villages connected to lifesaving care, dignity, and trusted medical support.
Fair Future Foundation has published two essential guides: an updated training manual for health agents and a booklet on using educational posters, helping communities in remote Indonesia manage health challenges and save lives.
This glossary offers straightforward and succinct definitions of the medical and humanitarian terms utilized in Fair Future’s programs. Covering areas such as healthcare, clean water, social impact, and community aid, this resource aids everyone in grasping the essential concepts that propel our efforts in extremely rural regions.
By raising children to be empathetic, responsible, and environmentally conscious, we can contribute to a more sustainable future. Discover how instilling these values benefits the planet for generations ahead.
Sleep is not just a form of rest; it’s the foundation of good health. It enhances mental clarity, fortifies your physical state, and stabilizes emotions. Discover how getting quality sleep can improve memory retention, alleviate stress, and aid in physical recovery—helping you lead a healthier and more fulfilling life. Make sleep a priority for your overall well-being.
To enhance the impact of the Kawan Sehat book, we’ve created a narration guide for users. This method ensures its messages are effectively communicated to children, parents, and ultra-rural communities. The guide maximizes the book’s potential to inspire and educate, bringing valuable knowledge to those who need it most.
Fair Future’s approach to building critical infrastructure to improve the lives of families in...
In the remote communities of East Sumba, 20 new Kawan Sehat health agents have been certified through the Primary Medical Care program. These 19 women and one man are now essential providers of life-saving care in their villages, which lack formal healthcare facilities. Their dedication and increasing proficiency are crucial for the well-being of their communities, representing a significant milestone in rural healthcare.
This life-saving training is part of Fair Future Foundation’s mission to equip health agents with essential skills to treat illnesses and injuries in ultra-rural areas. The training empowers these agents to act swiftly and improve healthcare access for thousands of vulnerable people.
In the rural area of Laindatang, children use one pair of old scissors to cut each other’s hair as part of our hygiene initiative. This teaches them self-care skills and brings joy despite the challenging conditions.
