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Erwin prepares essential medical kits for healthcare professionals in remote villages of East Sumba, where there are few doctors, medical centers, and roads. This effort underscores the critical importance of the logistics within the Primary Medical Care program in...
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Truck of Life Delivers Medical Supplies to East Sumba
The Truck of Life has arrived at Rumah Kambera, East Sumba, after three days on the road, carrying medical supplies, training materials, and medicines for Kawan Sehat health agents. This equipment will help care for tens of thousands of people in remote areas with no medical access. Thank you for making this possible!
First Aid Kits Made from Recycled Materials Ready to Ship
We’ve created dozens of recycled-material bags, marked with the Red Cross logo, to carry life-saving medical supplies for Kawan Sehat health agents. These bags, filled with medicines, disinfectants, and medical tools, will be loaded onto the Truck of Life as we begin the third year of our #PrimaryMedicalCare program in East Sumba.
Water Connections Project for Lapinu Set for 2025
We’ve completed two days of project studies in the ultra-rural village of Lapinu and hope to begin a six-month Water Connections program in January 2025. The project will provide clean water infrastructure and a well for nearly 60 families living in extreme isolation. More details to come soon!
Revised Mission Document Now Available for Download
We are pleased to announce the updated mission document, essential to the functioning of our medical foundation. Available in both French and English, this document is now public and ready for download. We encourage you to read it to learn more about our work. Thank you for your support!
Haircuts & Hygiene: Kids in Ultra-Rural Laindatang
In the rural area of Laindatang, children use one pair of old scissors to cut each other’s hair as part of our hygiene initiative. This teaches them self-care skills and brings joy despite the challenging conditions.
Second-Year Report of #PrimaryMedicalCare Program
We’re excited to share the Year 2 report of our #PrimaryMedicalCare program, detailing our efforts in East Sumba to bring healthcare to those without access. The report highlights our activities, achievements, and challenges. Feel free to contact us with any feedback or inquiries. Thank you for your support!
Protecting Children: Adult Responsibility in Our Projects
The Fair Future Foundation is committed to safeguarding children’s rights through its Child Protection Policy, shielding them from violence and exploitation. We strive to create safe environments that promote their development and well-being.
Fair Future Strengthens Child Protection Policy
The Fair Future Foundation presents new information dedicated to its child protection policy. We are committed to protecting children’s rights, protecting them from exploitation and ensuring their well-being, health and privacy. Find out how we protect children in all our humanitarian projects.
Truck of Life Brings Medical Care to Isolated Communities
For over three years, Fair Future’s Life Truck has provided essential medical care, medicines, and supplies to remote communities in Indonesia. This mobile unit supports primary health care, water connections, and malaria prevention to ensure access to essential resources for well-being.
Water Project to End Extreme Poverty in Lapinu Village
For years, we’ve dreamed of bringing a solution to Lapinu, a remote village with no roads, water, electricity, or sanitation. Home to 30 families and 100 children, we are working on a Water Connections project with our international partners, planned for early next year. Stay tuned for updates!
Pure Joy: Footballs Bring Smiles to Remote Sumba Children
The children of Haray, an extremely remote village in East Sumba, were so happy to receive footballs donated by our Australian friends at Rotary International. Fair Future also organised medical check-ups for over a hundred children to promote healthy living and...
Erwin Joins as #PrimaryMedicalCare Program Coordinator
We are excited to welcome Erwin Umbu Dangu Ela, known as “Erwin,” as the new coordinator of the #PrimaryMedicalCare program. Erwin will oversee all activities, ensure smooth implementation on the ground, and support Kawan Sehat agents. A long-time volunteer since 2019, we’re thrilled to offer him this opportunity.
Kawan Sehat Expands with New Anti-Smoking Campaign Page
Kawan Sehat is expanding! We’re excited to introduce a new page in our children’s book promoting healthy living. This new section focuses on the dangers of smoking, especially secondhand smoke, which harms non-smokers, including children. This new page will be added to our Kawan Sehat book. Smoking is not healthy—smoking kills. Don’t smoke.
Local Impact: Fighting Malaria with Prevention and Care
The Fair Future Foundation and Rotary International have launched the Zero Malaria Program to combat malaria in remote Indonesian regions. Our efforts include distributing insecticide-treated nets, conducting rapid diagnostic tests, and educating families on disease prevention. Each action taken is a step towards saving lives and creating better futures for everyone involved!
Tons of Medical Supplies for Life-Saving Programs
We’ve received the latest batch of pharmaceuticals, disinfectants, bandages, and medical equipment—hundreds of kilos worth—used in our #PrimaryMedicalCare program and infectious disease prevention efforts, especially malaria. More supplies are on the way. Thank you for helping us continue this vital work in East Indonesia.
Promoting Healthy Living: Posters for Disease Prevention
With our Rotary International partners, we’ve printed thousands of posters promoting healthy living and disease prevention in regions where diseases like malaria are endemic. These posters, available in both laminated and fabric formats, will be distributed across ultra-rural areas, schools, medical centers, and public spaces.