Watch the 11-minute Sumba Sepsis Study film, following more than 1,000 household interviews across remote East Sumba. It records the people, roads and care barriers behind the 2026 fieldwork, and why earlier recognition and referral matter before infection becomes an emergency.
Quick News

Quick News is the short operational feed from the field.
These updates record new activities, immediate results, logistics, meetings, small milestones and changes that matter but do not require a full article. The archive keeps current field information visible in a concise format, complementing longer reports while documenting the everyday movement of Fair Future Foundation’s medical, water, infrastructure and community work.
Latest field updates
Rumah Kambera | CHF 19,000 for the Future Centre
Two donations totalling CHF 19,000 bring funding for the future Rumah Kambera Community Socio-Medical Centre to nearly 40% of the total needed. In Kawangu, East Sumba, construction is under way on a site planned for medical care, training and logistics serving remote village communities.
Community Medical Outreach | Rotary Funds Five Field Days
A Rotary contribution of AUD 7,453.60 will fund five community medical outreach days in East Sumba. Each day enables our teams to treat at least 100 people, often around 120, with consultations, medicines and basic diagnostic tests in remote villages.
Sumba Sepsis Study results | Interactive evidence online
Explore the Sumba Sepsis Study 2026 through an interactive results page built from 1,001 household interviews and 162 healthcare-worker submissions. Compare prevention conditions, referral barriers and locality findings, with the full report available in three languages.
Kawangu topographic survey | Building from measured ground
A topographic survey has been completed at the future FFF-KBI Sumba HQ site in Kawangu. Elevations, contours, roads, drainage and existing features were measured and mapped at 1 to 1000 scale, giving the project a reliable technical base before the next construction phase begins on site.
East Sumba Sepsis Study | Fieldwork Phase Complete
The East Sumba Sepsis Study has completed its field phase after more than three months across remote villages. More than 20 enumerators and health professionals reached people in over 1,000 households. Two datasets, one from communities and one from NAKES health workers, are now being prepared for analysis ahead of World Sepsis Day.
Rumah Kambera 2.0 Drilling Begins | Fair Future
Rumah Kambera 2.0 drilling marks the first physical step toward Fair Future Foundation’s new socio-medical base in East Sumba. After two days of work, fresh water was found, making future construction, field life, and patient care possible on the site.
Water Connections Reservoir Funding | Clean Water Sumba
Clean water remains one of the most urgent public health challenges in East Sumba. Through the Water Connections program, Fair Future Foundation and Kawan Baik Indonesia aim to build 12 new rainwater reservoirs, bringing safe filtered water to rural families and improving health for hundreds of people.
Laindatang Water Reservoir Report | 114.5 m³
Laindatang Water Reservoir Report documents the construction of a 114 m³ reinforced concrete rainwater system in East Sumba. Built to secure dry season water for more than 200 people and a local school, the reservoir is now full and operational, confirming structural reliability and community management.
Socio-Medical Base Concept 2026 Released in Sumba
The Sumba HQ Concept 2026 marks a decisive step forward. Rumah Kambera can no longer sustain our medical and social operations. Too small, structurally exhausted, and limiting our impact. With land secured in Kawangu, this new socio medical base is designed to strengthen healthcare access and long term field presence in East Sumba.
SolarBuddy distribution update reaches final phase
The original plan counted 24 schools. Field reality allowed more. Careful logistics and constant presence made it possible to extend distribution beyond expectations, proving that long term engagement creates room for added impact where children need it most.
Better year ahead from East Indonesia with Fair Future
As 2025 comes to an end in East Indonesia, Fair Future teams share a better year ahead East Indonesia message rooted in presence, care, and responsibility. After 16 years on the ground, our commitment remains focused on health access prevention and dignity where needs are greatest.











