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Life Skills for Bantul Women and Children

Help women affected by Indonesia earthquake

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Life Skills for Bantul Women and Children

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Summary

This project will empower 50 mothers and 50 children of earthquake victims in Bantul Yogyakarta by giving them life skills and capital assistance. read updates from the field

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$50 - 50 mothers will get medical check-ups
$65 - 50 children will get medical chek ups and additional nutrients
$75 - 50 children will receive a free education program
$100 - 50 mothers will gain skills

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More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Women and children affected by the Java Earthquake have a great need for training and education to support their families.”the requirements for this project include sewing machines, English language teachers, lesson books, medicine and medical check-ups, and additional nutrition. The program will be implemented over the course of 6 months and will benefit 100 mothers and children.

Activities

1) Medical check-ups for mothers and children 2) giving additional nutrition 3) learning to sew 4) training to make cakes 5) training for bookkeepers and marketing products for mothers, 6) Free English language dan computer course for children.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $255
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $4,745
Total Funding Goal: $5,000

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

More than 100 mothers and children will partake in an educational skills program so that the participants can make or develop their efforts for a livelihood.

Project Message

With your help will mean so much for our life continuance
- Mrs. Sri Kurniaty, Local people

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Andi Asriadi Rauf
Leader of Puspem Foundation
Villa Asia C8A No.54, Bojong Gede
Susukan, Bojong Gede
Bogor, West Java 16320
Indonesia
+62 21 3307 3657
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Project Sponsor

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Organization

Centre for Community Development Studies (PUSPEM)
Jl. Kembang (Beji) no 58 RT 05 RW 013 Kelurahan Beji
Depok, West Java 16421
Indonesia
021-77206943
http://www.puspem.or.id

Learn more about Centre for Community Development Studies (PUSPEM) and the project team.

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Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Indonesia and can also be found under Women and Girls.

For more information about Indonesia, read the Human Development Report on Indonesia or the Wikipedia entry for Indonesia.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on January 20, 2010.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on June 13, 2008

Latest Update from the Field

Project update 2113

By Andi Asriadi Rauf - Leader of PUSPEM Foundation, January 20, 2010 10:36 AM

Life skills for women and children of earthquake victim in Bantul
By Andi Asriadi
Summary
Monitoring and Evaluation conducted Puspem on January 11, 2010 shows the life skills program that was implemented in Yogyakarta Kanten Imogiri till now still continue to happen, although with very little funds because many people are interested so that Puspem pressed to execute.
So it is with English skills, many young children, both elementary schools (SD), junior high school (SMP), and High School (SMA) also continued to press, because they assume that this program is very useful that they gradually less able to communicate with the tourists from abroad in English language.
As recognized by Sutima, sewing skills participants said, "Frankly I am very grateful to Puspem and GlobalGiving, for giving assistance sewing skills for free. Therefore, I hope this program can continue to be implemented and supported by GlobalGiving, because there are many people who are interested to participate. Our thanks also goes to Puspem and GlobalGiving ".
Life skills for women and children created to help mothers and children of earthquake victims in Bantul, province Yogyakarta.

This program providing skill such as;
1. Learn of sew
2. Learning printing / screen printing as printed invitations, banners, printed books, etc.
3. Learning to bake
4. Learning business management / accounting for mothers
5. Learning marketing product
6. Free computer course for children
7. Learn of English language for children

Also in this program will give venture capital for mothers so they can start a new business or expand their business.

You can see all our activities from film project belows;
1.   Education for earthquake victims in Bantul-1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIuFtMON_ho
2.   Education for earthquake victims in Bantul-2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_fL6r-NTVg
3.   Education for earthquake victims in Bantul-3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eyp65BqKppo
4.   Education for earthquake victim in Bantul-4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHXsaj55mhA
5.    Education for earthquake victims in Bantul-5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9XLtgLBHuk
6.    Education for earthquake victims in Bantul-6 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufkfcifK0u4
We expect the donors to continue to provide assistance so that this program can continue.
Again, we wish you many thanks for all your support and attention so that this program can continue.

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Project update 2113 (DOCX)

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