Reaching Villages…
21 Kawan Sehat health workers
In the scattered hills of East Sumba, 5,300-litre ferrocement tanks collect each drop of rain. Families help build and maintain them. Children drink safely, and women no longer have to carry 20-kilo jerrycans for hours. Water near the house is a primary source of health care.
Supporting innovative solutions for healthcare, clean water, and education in rural areas.
The 114.7 m³ rainwater tank in Laindatang, named Matawai Urang, is now fully connected to gutters and filtration, ready to collect clean water for 300 residents. This rainwater tank Laindatang project also features an information panel, sharing the story of safe water access for the community.
Fair Future creates mobile health apps designed for health agents working in remote areas. These offline-capable tools help diagnose diseases, manage emergencies, and guide rural care, empowering medical action.
In Umalulu, nearly all children at a six-class primary school have already had malaria. With infection rates over 50% and national health budgets slashed, we’re launching an urgent study to understand and combat this deadly disease. Our goal: real, scalable solutions for one of Indonesia’s most affected regions.
Our foundation addresses the severe shortage of doctors in rural Indonesia through a multifaceted approach that includes training local health agents, upgrading infrastructure, and implementing solutions to alleviate the doctor scarcity, ultimately improving access to medical care.
Check out our interactive map for the 2025 SolarBuddy lamp distribution! Yellow marks schools receiving 2,224 lamps, while gray shows over 100 schools still without electricity—affecting 10,000+ children. A long journey ahead, but one step closer to brighter futures. Click the map to explore!
In East Sumba, countless families exist without any light source. The lack of electricity forces children to embark on lengthy journeys to school at dawn, individuals cook under perilous conditions, and nighttime study becomes a significant challenge. Solar lighting provides a safe and sustainable remedy that enhances education, health, and security for these communities.
By raising children to be empathetic, responsible, and environmentally conscious, we can contribute to a more sustainable future. Discover how instilling these values benefits the planet for generations ahead.
Fair Future Foundation is launching a vital malaria study in Umalulu, one of the most affected regions in East Sumba. This research will assess infection rates, risk factors, and healthcare needs to build an effective malaria response, ensuring long-term health solutions for this remote community.
In the ultra-rural communities where healthcare is limited and everyday life presents numerous challenges, laughter and smiling continue to serve as essential survival tools. Smiling not only alleviates stress but also boosts immunity and fosters unity among people, thus playing a vital role in maintaining health and resilience in some of the world’s most isolated areas.
Fair Future is allocating nearly 90M IDR (4,900 CHF) to study malaria in East Sumba, one of the most infected regions. This research will assess needs, understand disease spread, and involve communities in finding the best solutions. An essential step in the fight against this deadly disease. #ZeroMalaria
Sleep is not just a form of rest; it’s the foundation of good health. It enhances mental clarity, fortifies your physical state, and stabilizes emotions. Discover how getting quality sleep can improve memory retention, alleviate stress, and aid in physical recovery—helping you lead a healthier and more fulfilling life. Make sleep a priority for your overall well-being.
In East Sumba the road often ends long before sickness does. With the Truck of Life mobile clinic we drive where there are no doctors, no pharmacies, sometimes not even a road at all, to offer examinations, treatment, prevention, and follow up to families otherwise left alone for years with pain and unanswered questions.
