Our Field Teams in East Sumba

Ayu Setia Wardani directs Kawan Baik Indonesia and works closely with Fair Future across field programmes. A journalist, writer and visual storyteller, she combines communication with hands-on coordination. Ayu helps lead projects in education, healthcare and clean water, staying closely involved with teams and communities from planning through implementation.

Debora Gunawan is a Kawan Baik Indonesia board member responsible for accounting and financial oversight. With extensive experience in finance and tax consultancy, she supports transparent local administration and careful programme management. Her work helps ensure that field activities, budgets and reporting remain rigorous, traceable and properly documented.

Ivonsiani, known as Ivon, is a nurse supporting Kawan Sehat agents and the wider Primary Medical Care team. She combines clinical care with health education and field supervision in remote communities. Her calm, practical approach helps agents manage everyday cases, recognise concerns early and maintain a trusted link with medical support.

Erwin coordinates the Primary Medical Care programme from Rumah Kambera in East Sumba. He organises planning, field implementation and regular follow-up with Kawan Sehat agents. Erwin visits agents, discusses cases, distributes essential supplies and supports reporting, helping keep medical activities coordinated across villages where access to care remains difficult.

Megitta Ignacia, known as Megi, supports documentation, social communication and community programmes with Fair Future and Kawan Baik Indonesia. Born in Bandung and now based in Bali, she brings a strong interest in meaningful social action. Her work helps connect field activities, people and stories with care, clarity and consistency.

Yosa is Fair Future’s web developer and IT manager, with roots in Bali and Java. He was the first employee hired by the foundation in Indonesia and has remained closely involved in its development. Beyond digital work, he joins field missions and contributes to project decisions, combining technical skills with long-term community engagement.

Gogon is a project manager and Kawan Baik board member with a background in graphic design, photography and visual project management. He spent two years in Sumba working on community-based initiatives and documentary projects. His field experience and creative skills support education, communication and visual storytelling around local realities.

Alyuprayitno Umbu Makaborang, known as Ino, is based at Rumah Kambera and supports field coordination, communication and programme data. He helps keep information moving between teams and external partners while following day-to-day activities on site. His reporting and local presence are important to maintaining continuity across field operations.

Susanti Konda Ngguna, born and raised in Waingapu, supports field administration and finance for Kawan Baik Indonesia and Fair Future. With a management background, she helps organise local operations and programme records. Her work also keeps her closely connected with remote communities facing limited access to water and basic services.

Domicianus Dulwahid, known as Pak Neni, leads drilling operations for Kawan Baik and Fair Future. Since 2021, he has helped identify drilling sites, operate and maintain equipment, and supervise field work. His technical experience is central to Water Connections projects bringing safer water closer to isolated communities.

Andri Nur Oesman is an architect, illustrator and publication contributor from West Sumatra. After studying architecture in Depok, he focused increasingly on watercolour illustration and digital content. Involved in charitable work since the COVID-19 pandemic, he uses visual communication to support educational messages and ideas about living together in harmony.

Caitanya Dasa, known as Cae, is a web developer and IT contributor based in Bali. While studying in Denpasar, he joined the Red Cross and later volunteered with an interfaith charity providing community support. He now brings that same service-minded approach to digital projects, web work and technical support for Kawan Baik.

Annisa Yuniar is a Kawan Baik board member and programme leader with a background in environmental conservation and psychology. She works with communities around culture, biodiversity and shared well-being, and also contributes to project reports, financial discussions and strategic planning. Her perspective connects environmental, social and human development concerns.

Primus Lede is a technical manager from East Sumba with long experience in community-based work. He began social activities in 2013 and later joined initiatives focused on education and economic empowerment. With Kawan Baik and Fair Future, he supports building projects, practical skills and infrastructure work in rural communities.

Elthon Rinaldi Halawulang is an East Sumba photographer and field documentation officer. His work combines photography, demographic data collection and support for community research. Deeply interested in Sumba’s wildlife, culture and traditions, he helps document both the realities of remote communities and the field programmes working alongside them.

Wahyu Aji Sadewa is an illustrator and content creator from Yogyakarta, now based in Bali. With a background in animation, he develops visual material around public health and social development. His work turns field information into accessible stories and educational content that support communication, awareness and fundraising for ongoing programmes.

Indira Larin Natasha Bramono, known as Indi, is a videographer and film practitioner from Malang, East Java. She supports the foundation’s production work through filming, editing and visual storytelling. Her interest in documentary work brings a creative perspective to field programmes and helps translate lived experiences into clear, human stories.

Ni Luh Putu Paramashanti is a Kawan Baik Indonesia board member and accountant based in Bali. Alongside financial responsibilities, she brings a strong appreciation for local markets, everyday community life and creative work. Her careful approach to numbers and her grounded local perspective both contribute to the foundation’s administration and team culture.

Dr Meirlin Rambu Kaita Riwa, known as Dr Narni, is a general practitioner at Puskesmas Waingapu and medical lead for Primary Medical Care activities. She advises Kawan Sehat agents, supports clinical decision-making and helps maintain the quality of community-based care for people in both rural and urban East Sumba.

Elma Gracia M, S.Tr.Gz., is a nutritionist supporting Fair Future’s community health programmes. Her work focuses on healthy eating, nutrition education and practical responses to malnutrition in remote and underserved areas. She brings specialist knowledge to field activities where nutrition, child health and long-term community resilience are closely connected.

Vifick is a photographer, project manager and Kawan Baik board member whose work focuses on visual storytelling. Through photo essays and documentary work, he explores culture, social justice, environmental issues and everyday human experience. His images help record field realities with context and give communities and programmes a thoughtful visual voice.

Nofi joined the East Sumba team in 2019 and contributed to education, health and community programmes until her death in January 2023, aged 27. Her commitment to children, sustainability and local communities remains part of the foundation’s history. We remember her as a colleague whose work continues to inspire the team.