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Mosquito nets save lives every single night
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Malaria continues to pose a daily threat in this area. Through Kawan Against Malaria, we monitor cases, test all fevers, protect homes, and educate families. The use of bed nets, spraying, and prompt treatment turns statistical data into lives that endure quietly, rather than ending prematurely.
Rural Areas
Focusing on rural areas that lack essential services, to ensure every family has health, water, and opportunity.
The dangers of excessive alcohol consumption
Excessive alcohol consumption has a detrimental effect on lives, leading to fatal diseases, violence, accidents, and financial hardship. This campaign aims to raise awareness of its destructive impact on health, families, and communities. Breaking this cycle is imperative. Discover how alcohol abuse contributes to suffering and loss of life.
Bringing Solar Light to 24 Remote Schools in East Sumba
In East Sumba, nearly 12,000 students face the challenge of studying without electricity. Through Light Up the Future, Fair Future Foundation is distributing 2,224 solar lamps to over 2,000 children in 24 remote schools, bringing safe, renewable light to improve education, health, and daily life.
Fair Future Launches a New Anti-Tobacco Poster
Fair Future’s latest anti-tobacco poster highlights the grave dangers of passive smoking. Annually, tobacco claims the lives of 1.2 million non-smokers, affecting children, pregnant women, and whole families. This campaign is set to be launched throughout rural Indonesia with the aim of educating and safeguarding those most vulnerable.
Fund Clean Water for Laindatang’s Last Four Reservoirs
For the past three years, Fair Future has been constructing water reservoirs in Laindatang to guarantee access to clean water. However, four remote families continue to face difficulties. With only four additional reservoirs needed, we can complete this important work. Help us take the final step toward providing every household in this community with secure access to water.
SolarBuddy 2025 Map: Lighting Up Schools
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!
Solar Light Transforms Lives in Rural East Sumba
[…] also perilous. Without adequate footwear or lighting, falls, injuries, and infections occur frequently. When the journey takes place at dawn or dusk, limited visibility heightens the risk with every step they take. For numerous families, obtaining water poses an even more significant challenge. Some have to depart at night and only return by morning since their closest water source is several hours away on foot. Picture trekking through forests, crossing rivers, and navigating rugged landscapes in total darkness while burdened with heavy containers of water. A single misstep could lead to a serious injury, and in these extremely remote areas, medical assistance is frequently out of reach. Home life: preparing meals, learning, and navigating in the dark At home, the lack of light renders daily tasks nearly impossible. Children prepare meals in darkness, managing knives, fire, and boiling water without being able to see clearly. Burns and cuts are common occurrences but inevitable without adequate lighting. Completing homework presents an additional challenge. Many children attempt to study using candlelight or kerosene lamps, but these light sources are toxic, costly, and hazardous. Kerosene lamps release harmful fumes that can cause respiratory issues, particularly in children. Even more concerning is the fire […]
WMO Confirms 2024 as Warmest Year Impacting Water Access
The WMO has declared 2024 as the warmest year on record, with temperatures soaring to 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels. In Indonesia’s most remote areas, this exacerbates water shortages and leads to worsening health problems, malnutrition, and disease outbreaks. Fair Future’s Water Connections program is actively tackling this critical situation.
Lapinu Water Crisis: Watch Ibu Ester’s Emotional Story
Lapinu is struggling to survive with no electricity, a lack of clean water, and children trekking difficult routes for unsafe supplies. Hear Ibu Ester’s heartfelt account of the daily challenges and illnesses they face. The Fair Future Foundation is initiating a clean water project because taking action is essential for their survival.
SolarBuddy Lamps will arrive After Lengthy Import Battle
We’re close to finalizing the import of 2,224 SolarBuddy lamps from Australia to Indonesia—an unprecedented effort to bring light to children in East Sumba. After three months, 15+ meetings, and countless letters, we now await the final approval in Jakarta on Feb 3. This milestone will pave the way for future tax-free humanitarian imports.
Fair Future Launches New Malaria Research Project
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
Kawan Sehat: Humanity Through Rural Healthcare
Kawan Sehat health agents treated hundreds of patients—children, elderly, and the injured—throughout the holiday season as part of the #PrimaryMedicalCare program. Their dedication never paused. Visit our site to see the latest photos of their remarkable work. Thank you for your ongoing support!