The Fair Future Foundation in East Indonesia combats social and medical injustice and aims to ensure everyone has access to healthcare, clean water, and education. Join us in making a difference.
Collaborating with the World Health Organization and other partners to strengthen health systems in East Indonesia.
In the remote communities of East Sumba, 20 new Kawan Sehat health agents have been certified through the Primary Medical Care program. These 19 women and one man are now essential providers of life-saving care in their villages, which lack formal healthcare facilities. Their dedication and increasing proficiency are crucial for the well-being of their communities, representing a significant milestone in 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!
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.
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.
In a remote village in East Sumba, a young girl hears her own heartbeat through a stethoscope for the first time, turning a simple medical tool into a moment of curiosity and health education.
Tuberculosis cases are increasing in ultra-rural communities in eastern Indonesia, due to inadequate living conditions, limited access to healthcare, and malnutrition. Learn more about the disease, how it is transmitted, and Fair Future’s efforts to provide education, early detection services, and treatment support to those affected.
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.
Throughout a full day dedicated to primary medical care, our teams screened and treated over 150 patients with an emphasis on malaria and tuberculosis. The provision of vaccinations, medications, and health education not only saved lives but also fostered trust within the community.
Mira serves as a Kawan Sehat health agent, delivering medical care to thousands in remote villages. Armed with essential medical supplies, she addresses injuries, manages illnesses, and educates families on improving their health practices—ensuring that healthcare reaches those who need it most.
To enhance the impact of the Kawan Sehat book, we’ve created a narration guide for users. This method ensures its messages are effectively communicated to children, parents, and ultra-rural communities. The guide maximizes the book’s potential to inspire and educate, bringing valuable knowledge to those who need it most.
Fair Future’s medical teams, led by Dr. Narni, offer vital healthcare services to remote villages in East Sumba. Utilizing the Truck of Life, they address illnesses, combat malnutrition, and advocate for clean water access to ensure no community is overlooked. Their commitment is essential in regions where healthcare remains out of reach and infectious diseases go unchecked.
In this poignant narrative, Alex Wettstein, founder of Fair Future, takes us into the trenches of the foundation’s work in East Sumba. From combating rampant diseases like malaria to navigating the glaring absence of international aid, Fair Future’s commitment is unwavering.
