Fair Future trains Kawan Sehat health workers to measure blood pressure in remote East Sumba, strengthening early detection and follow-up where formal care is scarce.
Life-Saving Primary Medical Actions in Rural Areas
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Water, Nutrition & Survival
Clean water is the foundation of everything. Without it, there can be no nutrition, no sustainable health. By ensuring access to water, we protect children, prevent disease, and enable communities to survive, grow, and thrive over the long term.
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The Water, Nutrition & Survival category addresses core public health determinants that directly affect morbidity and mortality in ultra-rural settings.
Articles document how limited access to safe water, adequate nutrition, and basic sanitation increases the risk of waterborne disease, malnutrition, dehydration, and infection. Interventions follow WHO public health standards, combining water infrastructure, food support, hygiene promotion, and community education. This category highlights field-based actions that stabilize health, prevent avoidable disease, and support survival where resources and healthcare access remain critically limited.
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Primary Medical Care: Lifesaving Rural Healthcare Initiative
Kawan Sehat health agents in Mahu receive medical training and supplies to provide primary care in remote communities affected by malaria, dengue and diarrheal disease.
Revolutionary Primary Medical Care Program Saves Lives
Katrina, a Kawan Sehat health agent in Lapinu, has provided primary medical care in a remote village for more than two years with training, medicines and support from Fair Future and Kawan Baik.
Empowering Women and Girls with Clean Water Access
Two girls in remote East Sumba gain access to clean water and private sanitation through Water Connections, supporting hygiene, school attendance and safer daily life.
Clean Water for Children: Health and Life Preservation
A 5,000-litre reservoir built with residents in Laindatang brings clean water closer to schoolchildren and families, reducing exposure to unsafe water and easing daily water collection.
Life-Changing Water Projects in Ultra-Rural Villages
Pak Kudu Huring and villagers build a 5,000-litre ferrocement reservoir in Laindatang, bringing safer water closer to families and supporting health, hygiene and nutrition.
Laindatang’s Water Crisis: A Lifesaving Initiative
Fair Future’s Water Connections project improves clean-water access in Laindatang through local infrastructure, storage and community participation.
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…
Improving Children’s Health with Water and Nutrition
Fair Future links clean-water access, nutrition education and practical health support for children and families in remote communities.
Join Us for Clean Water Awareness Event on June 14
Save the date! Join us on June 14, 2024, at Kulidan Space near Denpasar to celebrate Fair Future Foundation’s 15th anniversary. Our clean water awareness event includes the screening of ‘Matawai, the Shades of Water,’ discussions on sustainable water solutions, and artistic performances.
If We Don’t Do It, Then Who Will? Global Water Crisis
The 10th World Water Forum has come to a close, but our mission persists. At the Fair Future Foundation, we are dedicated to tackling the global water crisis by supplying clean water to the most remote and underprivileged communities. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, our resolve remains steadfast.
Healthy Living with Clean Water and Nutrition
In East Sumba, the Fair Future Foundation is transforming lives through its Water Connections program, providing clean water, improving hygiene, and promoting nutritious meals and healthy lifestyles for a brighter and healthier future for all.
