Families in rural areas encounter significant difficulties in obtaining clean and safe water,...
Families Fight for Clean Water Every Day
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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.
Real Stories of Impact - Health, Education, Communities - Transforming Lives
Explore ‘Real Life Stories’ by Fair Future Foundation, featuring firsthand accounts from our mission in Southeast Asia. These narratives highlight our journey, from combating diseases like malaria to creating positive change through clean water, sanitation, and education.
Real Life Stories
The Real Life Stories category of Fair Future Foundation captures the powerful experiences of communities in ultra-rural Indonesia. Through personal stories and first-hand accounts, we reveal the impact of healthcare access, clean water initiatives, education, and social support. These stories show how our programs transform lives, strengthen communities, and create sustainable change, one person and one family at a time.
The tangible impact of our work, one story at a time.
Everything, Yet Nothing: A Family’s Fight for Survival
A vision of life stripped to its essentials. In East Sumba, a family's journey of resilience...
Tribute to Fair Future’s Lifeblood: Our Volunteers
Our foundation’s success in transforming lives in remote areas of Sumba is owed to our devoted volunteers at Fair Future Foundation. Over 100 individuals work tirelessly every day, constructing water tanks, delivering medical aid, and educating communities about healthy practices. Their unwavering commitment ensures life-changing impacts.
Bringing Clean Water and Health Education to Rural Areas
In ultra-rural villages where access is challenging, Fair Future brings clean water and vital health education. The dedicated teams teach residents and school staff about hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention. This #WaterConnections project benefits nearly 800 people, including 60% children, highlighting the transformative power of clean water and education.
Premiere of Matawai: Water Crisis in East Sumba
Join us on May 8 for the YouTube premiere of ‘Matawai: The Shade of Water’. Directed by Indira Larin, this 15-minute documentary unveils the acute water crises facing East Sumba’s communities and the life-changing impacts of the #WaterConnections program. Discover how we are tackling the essential need for clean water and fighting diseases like malaria through innovative solutions.
Truck of Life Rescues Trucks: Incredible Feat
Experience the remarkable journey of the Fair Future Foundation’s Truck of Life as it braves extreme terrain to deliver vital resources to the isolated village of Laindatang. This tale of courage and determination exemplifies the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity, against all odds.
Transforming Lives with Water and Nutrition in East Sumba
Fair Future and Kawan Baik are revolutionizing community health through clean water and nutrition education in this project in laindatang. This transformative action is not just about providing meals; it is about teaching sustainable living, promoting well-being and fostering self-sufficiency. Join us to fight malnutrition, empower communities and pave the way to a healthier future. Find out how we make good health accessible to everyone, despite difficult circumstances.
Kawan Sehat: Transforming Healthcare in Rural Indonesia
Kawan Sehat healthcare workers are doing more than just transforming healthcare; they are saving lives in the most remote areas of Indonesia. These amazing women provide vital medical care, overcome obstacles, and challenge traditional gender roles in their communities. Watch their incredible journey of empowerment and innovation as they bring hope to those in desperate need of healthcare services. Let’s come together to celebrate the tremendous impact of the Kawan Sehat program on rural health and women’s leadership.
Hope Found Below: Alex’s 15-Year Journey
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of ultra-rural communities in Southeast Asia? Join us and explore Alex Wettstein’s 15-year journey with the Fair Future Foundation. Together, we can provide hope, clean water, healthcare, and transformation to those in need. Let’s make a real impact.
Barefoot Journeys to Education: A Tale of Resilience
In the secluded areas of Eastern Indonesia, it’s common to see children walking barefoot on muddy paths. This is a clear indication of their determination and hope for a brighter future. However, these children face real risks due to their lack of footwear. Fortunately, Fair Future’s #PrimaryMedicalCare program is providing them with essential medical support and shoes to help them realize their dreams.
Echoes from Lulundilu: Nine Children’s Fight Against Malaria
Amidst the rugged beauty of East Sumba’s Lulundilu, the stark reality of nine children’s daily battle with malaria unfolds. Their barefoot steps and courageous hearts reveal a narrative of resilience and hope that Fair Future Foundation is dedicated to supporting.
Investing in Health: Fair Future’s 205M IDR Medical Initiative
Fair Future proudly announces a transformative investment of 205M IDR, dedicated to procuring vital medications and medical equipment. This significant contribution will fuel our #PrimaryMedicalCare program for the next 3-4 months, directly impacting and improving the lives of thousands in ultra-rural Indonesian communities. Discover how this initiative is revolutionizing rural healthcare.