30/8/18 – Asbestos is used widely in roof constructions for most houses here because of its inexpensiveness. When the earthquakes damaged the houses, the asbestos roofs fell and broke. A broken asbestos roof is a health risk, especially to those exposed to it for a period of time. In this video, our Founder, Chaim Fetter, […]
25/8/18 – Today, we delivered donations to North Lombok. This time we were accompanied by a photographer (Ahmad Zamroni), cameraman (Ardilles), and audio man (Andi) who volunteered from Jakarta. As usual we packed our two cars with basic necessities like rice, noodle, water, blankets, diapers and pads, vitamins, etc. We took the Senggigi route […]
20/8/18 – After the devastating earthquakes in Lombok the past 3 weeks, Lombok was struck again today. In the past 24 hours 13 earthquakes between a 5 and 7 magnitude hit the island. As a volunteer at Peduli Anak (www.pedulianak.org) I traveled 200 kilometers by car through the north of Lombok, the epicenter of most […]
17/8/18 – Thousands of people in surrounding villages lost their homes. We don’t have enough food, water, noodles, blankets, but we share what we have with the children and their families that lost their homes in the nearby villages. In the meantime, we are trying to survive in our tents and hope that the earth […]
16/8/18 – Right after the magnitude 7 earthquake hit Lombok on August 5th, Peduli Anak immediately set up fundraising campaigns on several platforms, among them is on Kitabisa.com, the leading fundraising campaign in Indonesia. Today the CEO of Kitabisa.com, Alfatih Timur, and his team visited Peduli Anak. They were concerned to see the damages […]
Dear friends & donors, we have compiled an update (in English and Nederlands) per 11/8/18 detailing the situation in Peduli Anak during this horrible disaster. Below you can also find photo impressions and our live interview for the BBC News 8/8/18. Everyone is unharmed and safe at Peduli Anak. It has been almost two weeks […]
10/8/18 – Allianz Indonesia collaborates with the Peduli Anak Foundation to provide logistics assistance to the Lombok earthquake victims. This is a concrete form of corporate social responsibility as a form of concern for the environment, especially for communities affected by disaster. Assistance was given directly by Peter Van Zyl, President Director of Allianz Utama […]
5/8/18: NEED HELP! Very strong 7 magnitude earthquake here in Lombok, all children of Peduli Anak Foundation are safe but all buildings are broken, damaged even collapsed! We are outside with 100 children and people need help. At least for now a big tent for the children to sleep in. 6/8/18 The aftermath this morning. We’re still […]
23 July’18 – Commemorating Children’s Day, Peduli Anak Foundation and Yayasan PK A & A Rachmat Jakarta organize free eye exams and glasses for school students from impoverished families, teachers, and orphanages in our home here in Langko village. Yayasan PK A & A Rachmat has been one of our loyal sponsors and also supports many […]
8 June’18 – PT BAM Decorient Indonesia from Jakarta, a subsidiary of BAM International Netherlands, organized an Iftar dinner at Peduli Anak. During this event, representative from BAM also donated Rp 65 million towards the building of our third family house. As a multinational construction company, BAM International and its subsidiaries all over the world, […]
