At Fair Future Foundation, we are dedicated to delivering essential healthcare, clean water, and nutritious food to those most in need. In Ultra-Rural Areas, we are aggressively combatting the resurgence of polio and endemic malaria and ensuring children's health through our Primary Medical Care and Water Connections programs. Our unwavering commitment drives us to create lasting change, with 93% of our funds directly invested in these crucial initiatives. Together, we are steadfastly building a healthier future.
Quick News: Fair Future’s Daily Impact in Brief
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Please stay connected with brief, timely updates from Fair Future Foundation, which highlight the most important moments of our daily work on the ground.
Welcome to the Quick News page! Here, you’ll find short, impactful updates that give you insight into the daily activities of the Fair Future Foundation. These brief posts capture the essence of our work, from new partnerships to project updates and moments of joy shared with the communities we serve.
This page is for those who want to stay informed about Fair Future’s ongoing efforts without reading lengthy articles. Each update reflects our commitment to transparency and keeps you in the loop about our impact. We invite you to explore these snippets of our journey, feel connected to our mission, and see how your support drives daily positive change.
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MoU Signed to Expand Primary Medical Care in East Sumba
We have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the East Sumba authorities to improve our primary health care program. Through this collaboration involving the health, education and social services sectors, we will increase the number of Kawan Sehat health workers to ensure that rural communities receive adequate medical care.
Radio Spots Raise Awareness of Infectious Disease Prevention
As part of our infectious disease prevention programs, we are producing audio spots broadcast on local and national Indonesian radio stations. These spots feature real-life scenes from rural families and are voiced by our doctors and collaborators. Filled with humor, they are highly effective in spreading awareness.
Laindatang School Children Receive Unique Water Initiative T-Shirts
Today at the Laindatang Water Connections site, we met with the 78 schoolchildren, each receiving a bamboo cotton t-shirt with a drawing of 13-year-old Eben, a local child. The artwork symbolises our completed water supply project for the village, which includes tanks, toilets and access to clean water. The children were delighted not only to have clean water but also to receive these unique t-shirts!
Laindatang Water Project Shifts to Rainwater Tank Solution
After nine months of drilling in Laindatang for the #WaterConnections project, we are halting the work due to technical and geological challenges. The new plan is to build a 100-cubic-meter rainwater reservoir to provide clean water for 300 people. Drilling will resume after the reservoir is completed.
Zero Malaria Program Aims to Protect 1,450 individuals
Fair Future Foundation is developing a comprehensive Malaria Prevention Project for the Umalulu region. With a focus on prevention, education, IRS spraying, and detection, we aim to significantly reduce malaria rates and ensure long-term impact through local capacity building.
Kawan Sehat Trains 20 Health Workers for Remote Care
The three-day training session for 20 new Kawan Sehat agents concluded with the presentation of official certificates endorsed by Fair Future, Kawan Baik, and local authorities. The comprehensive program covered over 20 medical topics to equip these agents with crucial skills needed to deliver essential care in remote areas lacking access to healthcare services.
Comprehensive Training for Kawan Sehat Health Workers
Work is in full swing at Rumah Kambera, East Sumba, where we are preparing a three-day training session for dozens of Kawan Sehat health agents. Around 50 people, including doctors and nurses, will gather to learn how to provide life-saving care in regions with no medical resources. This is a unique, life-saving program.
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!
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!
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.
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!
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.
