Wednesday, February 14, 2020: A total of 75 young women in Lanu Village, Amanatun Selatan-Nusa Tenggara Timur District West Timor celebrated Valentine’s Day by attending the Days for Girls training program. This was organised by the Foundation for Mother and Child Health Indonesia, with the aim that these young women would love and understand self,

Socialization of Reproductive Health for girls and teachers at SMP Negeri 1 Kodi Utara, Thursday (1/30/20). The Project Hope Sumba health division team provided information on reproductive health to 60 students and teachers in SMP Negeri 1 Kodi Utara. This socialization focuses on how to overcome reproductive health problems experienced by women such as menstruation,

In January while in Jakarta I (Don Hall) had the opportunity to attend the monthly meeting of ANZA Social Welfare Committee. ANZA have partnered with The Foundation since it was established in 2004 shortly after Priscilla’s accident. This gave me the opportunity to update them on the Indonesian Distribution for Days for Girls. In 2019

In desa Kawonga Dana a group of  young people met on May Day to receive DfG information on reproductive health and ask questions. YHS’ staff member Kanis led the meeting, and as usual there was not even a question that the girls might be bashful in asking questions on such a subject to a man.

  The new building has had issues not unusual in any Country. Electrical in particular has been a problem. We are pleased to receive these photos showing the current position in the project. Will be great to see the completion of Priscilla’s House for volunteers to assist Carlos with his work at Harapan Sumbawa Project.

A meeting was held in the kantor desa of desa Roda Pada with 40 participants in June 2019.   The discussion was aided by the DfG flip chart and a film concerning adolescence and reproductive health. 40 kits were distributed to women and girls of the desa.