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L’organizzazione Fair Future Foundation in Indonesia orientale combatte l’ingiustizia sociale e medica e mira a garantire a tutti l’accesso alla sanità, all’acqua pulita e all’istruzione. Unitevi a noi per fare la differenza.

Sfruttando Laindatang al massimo le condizioni più difficili

Sfruttando Laindatang al massimo le condizioni più difficili

Behold the new “Immagine del giorno”, showcasing the 8-inch borehole being drilled in Laindatang, one of the driest regions in the world. This demanding and logistically complicated work presents numerous technical challenges. However, our motivation is unwavering, as the livelihood of an ultra-rural village community without access to clean water hinges on our success.

Il #WaterConnections progetto in the village of Laindatang is both a significant technical challenge and a demonstration of human ingenuity in the face of natural adversities. This project aims to drill a deep well in one of the world’s driest regions of East Sumba and the world. We are the first to attempt a deep borehole here, and the logistical challenges are immense.

Transporting our own drilling machine, weighing around six tonnes, to terrain that is not easy to access even for the #TruckofLife, demonstrates the team’s exceptional Determinazione e adattabilità. Il process was quite an adventure, which you can watch in this short film su YouTube.

Using rainwater for drilling by creating a mini artificial lake e a dam made of earth and branches is an innovativo e ecological solution that highlights our commitment to overcoming obstacles while preserving the environment. Managing the water required for drilling, approximately 10.000 litri per day, without depleting already limited local resources, demonstrates careful planning and execution.

We encountered some challenges along the way. There was a landslide at the beginning of the borehole, and then another one a few days ago. However, the project was able to continue thanks to land stabilization measures. These technical interventions show a careful approach to unexpected situations, ensuring the safety and success of the well. We have published a gallery of images related to the drilling, and we recommend you take a look here.

This drilling project represents more than a technical endeavour; it catalyzes change, offering crucial access to clean water for the Laindatang community. Access to water is essential for improving residents’ health, nutrition, and hygiene.

We anticipate that the drilling will be finished by the end of April, which means there’s about another month of work left. This aligns with our initial estimate of two to four months of drilling work. Un futuro giusto e Amici buoni are not only involved in the physical aspects of the project but are also preparing the community to make the most of this valuable resource. The training modules scheduled for mid-April are crucial to ensure that the water brings lasting benefits in terms of improved nutrition, good hygiene, and better health access.

This drilling project is truly a once-in-a-lifetime endeavour. I want to express my gratitude to all of you because what we are attempting to accomplish here is noto. Ogni contributo brings us closer to turning this dream into a reality and providing water and hope to a community in desperate need.

Together, we confront adversity with resilienza e innovazione, demonstrating that no challenge is insurmountable when we unite for a brighter future. Your generosity transforms lives and establishes a legacy of salute e prosperity for future generations.

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We recommend you take a look at this gallery of images relativo a how we bring the drilling machine on-site;
Some short films on YouTube about drilling here in Laindatang.

Alex Wettstein – Fair Future Foundation Campo medico-sociale in East Sumba – Casa Kambera, Lambanapu – The 28th of March 2024

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Potenziando le emozioni: le #WaterConnections fasi 2 e 3 rivelate

Potenziando le emozioni: le #WaterConnections fasi 2 e 3 rivelate

Il nostro nuovo "Immagine del giorno" shows you Kawan Ino passionately describes how the upcoming #WaterConnections project's Phase 2 and 3 will profoundly transform the ultra-rural village of Laindatang. With this project, the village will soon have access to clean water, enabling its residents to lead healthier and more productive lives.

On January 17th, a remarkable event unfolded within the confines of one of Laindatang's six classrooms. Nearly 250 people gathered, tra cui 76 eager students, their parents, and a multitude of village community members. The school's leadership, the school committee, and devoted teachers were also present. It was a day meticulously planned by Ino, Alex, Susan et Ayu to elucidate the intricacies of the #WaterConnections 2024 program within this village and school.

Our arsenal included a massive 20,000-watt PowerBank to power projector and display films, illustrations, and comprehensive plans for Phases 2 e 3 di progetto. A rollercoaster of emotions transpired – tears, laughter, smiles, and sheer joy radiated through the room.

As captured in the photo, Kawan Ino le responsible des activités à Sumba Est meticulously explained the blueprint for Phases 2 and 3. This grand endeavour entails the construction of vast reservoirs, PVC pipelines crisscrossing the village, and the installation of solar panels to electrify the pumps and the school itself.

Laindatang, like many other communities in this region, grapples with extreme poverty, high malaria prevalence, infant mortality, and chronic malnutrizione. Infectious diseases, particularly those tied to water, plague the residents daily. Our involvement over the past year and a half, primarily during Phase 1, has brought tangible improvements, but Phases 2 and 3 will herald an even more significant impact.

The amazing ability of water to transform health, personal growth, and well-being and promote peace is truly remarkable. We are working together to bring this essential resource to Laindatang, which will change many lives and leave a lasting impact on future generations. This progetto is more than just an initiative; it is a lifeline, a symbol of actions, and a testament to the strength of the human spirit.

Please visit the website of the Fair Future Foundation to witness the impact of your support and contribute to this essential cause. Our collective efforts can bring the gift of life-giving water to the children of Laindatang and beyond. We appreciate your unswerving commitment to our mission.

Alex Wettstein – Fair Future Foundation Campo medico-sociale in East Sumba – Casa Kambera, Lambanapu, January 31st, 2024.

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Portare acqua pulita a Tanambanas #WaterConnections

Portare acqua pulita a Tanambanas #WaterConnections

Il #WaterConnections progetto di Fair Future è un faro di speranza a Tanambanas, a Sumba, dove ogni goccia di acqua è un tesoro. Raccogliendo e filtrando l’acqua piovana, stiamo creando non solo serbatoi ma anche santuari della salute. Immergetevi in questa storia di ispirazione che racconta come l’innovazione e lo sforzo collettivo stiano cambiando le vite, una goccia alla volta.

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Riconoscere la disidratazione: i principali sintomi e i consigli per la prevenzione

Riconoscere la disidratazione: i principali sintomi e i consigli per la prevenzione

La disidratazione colpisce gli organi essenziali, soprattutto nelle regioni rurali con accesso limitato all’acqua pulita. Scopri i segnali d’allarme cruciali e i metodi di prevenzione, nonché il modo in cui Fair Future Foundation l’ #WaterConnections iniziativa contribuisce a trovare soluzioni sostenibili per mantenere l’idratazione nelle comunità vulnerabili.

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Guida per gli storyteller che utilizzano Kawan Sehat Book

Guida per gli storyteller che utilizzano Kawan Sehat Book

We’re excited to introduce a new guidebook for teachers and storytellers using our Kawan Sehat book for children in isolated rural areas. This guide offers a clear, step-by-step approach to explaining the book effectively, ensuring that vital information is consistently and clearly conveyed. It will be distributed to all teachers along with the Kawan Sehat book.

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