As the number of COVID-19 cases increased in Indonesia, the government has mandated the closure of public facilities including schools. It began in March and still continues until further notice. YUM’s management team decided to also close all of the activities involving a gathering of people, like the community library, afternoon tutoring activities and of

One of the activities at YUM’s Community Library in Cipanas related to the 21st century skill preparation is the quintessential Computer Club. The aim is to introduce the use of computers for children from an early age. The lesson began from learning how to switch on & off the computer, typing, getting familiar with hardware,

Since the beginning of the year, many secondary students enrolled in our courses.  Some of them came by themselves or were accompanied by either friends or parents. We are very pleased more number of people are increasingly becoming aware about the importance of using technology, especially computers.  This is also supported by the Indonesian government

On September 24th, the two YUM preschool teachers, Miss Heti and Miss Desy, had a great opportunity to enroll for a one-day course in First Aid Training for Child and Infant Level I.  The course was organized by SOS Medika International. YUM was very fortunate to be able to send our two teachers through the

Below are the stories from Yuni and Hafiz, students of the YUM VTC Computer class. Yuni is one of YUM’s sponsorship beneficiaries; she has been supported by YUM since she was in primary school. YUM’s sponsorship program is aimed to provide families with financial support to cover the children’s education cost. It covers school books,

Promotion and socialization activities for the Computer classes started back in January. The VTC staff together with the tutors promoted the course to 6 different schools in the area. Promotions included powerpoint presentation and testimonial videos from VTC’s alumni. Unfortunately, not every school gave us permission to present about the courses, mostly because the schools