In Indonesia’s West Sumatra and Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) provinces, people living in remote villages and on urban outskirts.
Whilst there has been significant progress in tackling poverty in Indonesia, around 28.6 million people still live below the poverty line.
Aim: Help 60 vulnerable women gain an alternative source of income through mushroom production and marketing.
With this microfinance project, we helped provide better standards of living for families with disabled individuals.
In 2014, floods hit central Punjab in Pakistan during the monsoon season. Hundreds of roads were flooded and thousands of homes were washed away.
The island of Lombok was hit by earthquakes, killing at least 259 people.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, this project distributed 1,505 items of personal protective equipment consisting of facemasks, hand sanitizers.
Poverty makes life difficult for millions in Indonesia. One in eight people live below the poverty line – in a population of nearly 240 million.
Situation: A 6.2 magnitude earthquake shocked West Sulawesi in January 2021 in the middle of the night