ADRA News

Juliana Mamora’s Story
Juliana Mamora is a housewife who loves her family. She has a friendly, humble, and smiling personality, making her loved by those around her. Enjoying

Pst Abri Santoso’s Story
Pastor Abri Santoso is the Director of Household Services, Health Services, Community Services / ADRA Coordinator, and Adventist Possibilities Ministry at the East Java Conference

Rommy Wokas’ Story
Being a channel of God’s love to be able to help others makes Rommy Bliss Wokas excited. He is the head of the family and

Iva Dewi’s Story
Iva Dewi Nababan is happy to be an ADRA Ambassador. Daily, Iva is a private teacher for Kindergarten and Elementary School students and she also

McRoy Mamora’s Story
My name is McRoy Mamora. I am happy with humanitarian activities ranging from fundraising to program implementation. I joined as an ADRA volunteer in 2017,

Cyclone Response in Malaka, East Nusa Tengara (NTT)
The tropical cyclone seed has formed since Saturday, April 3rd 2021, 08:00 AM local time, created heavy rain and strong wind. Monday midnight, the seed has grown become cyclone,

Mrs. Mulyati – West Sulawesi Earthquake survivor
The first earthquake that occurred at the afternoon made us really panic and left house in hurry. My neighbours did the same. That earthquake was

Shelter kits for Hamma’s Family
Hamma Juma is one of the IDPs in Mamuju, West Sulawesi. He is a farmer who lives in Botteng Utara Village with his wife and

Distribution of Multipurpose Non-Cash assistance for earthquake survivors in West Sulawesi
ADRA in collaboration with PT Pos Indonesia distributed multipurpose non-cash assistance to 380 families who survived the earthquake in Botteng village, Mamuju Regency, West Sulawesi

Shelter kits distribution
On Friday, 29 January 2021, ADRA Indonesia distributed relief items to 500 families of victims of the earthquake in Galung village, Mamuju Regency, West Sulawesi.

Mr. Rajab’s story, A survivor of West Sulawesi’s earthquake
Pak Rajab is one of the earthquake survivors in Takandaeng Village, Tapalang sub-district, Mamuju Regency, West Sulawesi province. Pak Rajab has a wife and five

Rapid Needs Assessment
A day after the main 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck West Sulawesi, ADRA immediately deployed its emergency response team, Pak Ayang, and Pak Jimmy, to conduct

House Retrofitting in North Pakuli Village, Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi
After completing the retrofitting of 15 houses in Pakuli Utara Village, ADRA Indonesia continued the retrofitting with ferrocement wraps for 5 houses. Within 1 week

Long-beans, watermelon, and tomato
During the aftermath of the earthquake and liquefaction that hit Jonooge Village, Central Sulawesi, Mr. Seno struggled to provide for his family. Like everyone else

ADRA Indonesia and Pujiono Center launch the LLDPP Program
ADRA Indonesia, in collaboration with Pujiono Center, recently launched a new program entitled LLDPP (locally lead Disaster Preparedness and Protection through strong institutions, capable staff,

Helping Mrs. Mina, an elderly who works as a farm freelancer
That afternoon Heru, one of the managers of the KOMIDA cooperative who also took the responsibility as an ADRA volunteer in the “Save the Elderly

Mrs. Uni, an elderly who sells tempe
Her age as a 69 older woman does not stop Uni from working to earn a living. She and her husband, a 70 years old

VILLAGE HEALTH POST (POSKESDES) OF PUROO VILLAGE ARE RETROFITTED
In May 2020, ADRA again carried out retrofitting work for the building of people’s houses and the building of the Village Health Post (POSKESDES) in

Daratolona story
Mrs. Daratolona is 70 years old. With her husband, she lives far away in a remote village, tens of kilometers from the downtown crowd of

COVID-19 Prevention
ADRA Indonesia has anticipated the impact of the spreading of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) to its humanitarian project sustainability. Currently, there are several large projects

Women participation in livelihood project in Sigi, Central Sulawesi
Today the ADRA’s Food security project in Central Sulawesi is entering a “school without a wall” of Farmers Field School (FFS) in vegetable and

Building tertiary irrigation canals
Sigi District is one of the regions producing rice, corn, and vegetables in Central Sulawesi, which is expected to supply the region’s food needs.

Retrofitting Training in Maranatha Village, Sigi Biromaru District, Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi
ADRA (Adventist Development and Relief Agency) Indonesia, which for activities in Palu led by Mr. Samzon Purba, again held a mason training in Maranatha Village

Revitalization Posyandu
To increase the capacity of Posyandu cadres in handling nutrition problems early on, ADRA conducted training on developing and strengthening integrated Posyandu basic services

Recovery of Economy for Earthquake Affected Families in Sigi District, Central Sulawesi
ADRA Indonesia is implementing the Recovery of Economy for Earthquake Affected Families (REEF) Project in the Sigi district. REEF project funded and supported by

Food security assessment of Farmers livelihood Needs
Entering the 1st Phase of Project Implementation of Canadian Food-grains bank initiated the livelihood project in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, “REAF: Food Security Enhancement and Livelihood

Peter Latuasan from Jono Oge Village
In the past, Peter and his wife managed 6 beds of mustard vegetable gardens and goats’ daily. But the earthquake and liquefaction had devastated

Bringing farmer free through Farmer Field School
In September 2018 an earthquake hit Central Sulawesi, resulting in landslides and liquefaction that led to extensive loss of lives, homes, farmland and assets; Sigi

Socializing About Earthquake-Resistant Cement (Ferrocement Method) and the Rehabilitation of Damaged Houses (Retrofit)
Before starting the Maternal and Child Health Services development program, the reconstruction team carried out an activity of socialization and a time to watch together

Supporting Heatlh Center reconstruction of Pakuli Utara village
Since the entry of ADRA Indonesia for the reconstruction of the North Pakuli PUSTU through village musyawarah activities on April 24, 2019. From the results

Reconstruction of the Jono Village Health Post
Since the entry of ADRA Indonesia for the reconstruction of the North Pakuli PUSTU through village deliberations on Friday 3 May 2019. From the results

Sentani Flash Flood Response
Getting into a long queue line was not a problem for the beneficiaries, one by one they stood in an orderly line ready to exchange their

Makassar Flood Response
On the 1-6 of February 2019, ADRA Indonesia distributed relief aid to the flood victims in Makassar, focused especially in Makassar city and the

Cash Transfer
ADRA Switzerland will partner with ADRA Indonesia for the Emergency Response NFI/Multi-Purpose Grant (ERN) Project. This ERN Project will be funded by Swiss Solidarity

Better health
The “Better Health through WASH Interventions” project will meet the immediate hygiene needs of 365 households the Central Sulawesi affected zone. ADRA anticipates targeting households in

Public Latrines & Emergency Shelter assistance
With the support of KerkinActie, ADRA is focusing to provide humanitarian assistance in Sigi District; Dolo Selatan and Kulawi Sub-District. Its estimated that about 7

Drinking Water
ADRA is organizing a WASH response to the devastating earthquake, tsunami, liquefaction and landslides of September 28, 2018 in Central Sulawesi. ADRA has received ADRA

ECHO Project
The Central Sulawesi province in Indonesia have witnessed massive earthquake in Richter scale of 7.4 followed by Tsunami caused an intensive damage in Sulawesi province

World Aids Day in Manokwari Papua
HIV is not easily transmitted. HIV is transmitted through risky sex, the use of more than one syringe and blood transfusions. Viruses are also easily transmitted

6.4 SR Lombok Earthquake – 712 tarps for IDPs emergency shelter
On Sunday morning July 29, 2018, an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale at 06:47 WITA occurred. This earthquake occurred in the depths of

7.0 SR Earthquake hit Lombok
An earthquake struck Lombok again. A magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred on 5 August 2018 at 18:46 worsen the situation in Lombok, previously Lombok had been

Drinking-Water for Flood Disaster Evacuees
“My Small Fund Became a Great Assistance for the Flood Evacuees in Bidara Cina and Kampung Melayu”. Jakarta was hit by the flash flood from

Miss Maria’s Story
Ms. Maria is an elementary teacher of English subjects. She is friendly and cheerful that the kids like her so much. Students are motivated

Motivated & Passionate to help
Pst. Abri is one of ADRA Indonesia volunteer, His current position is Director of ACS, and also an ADRA representative for East Java Conferences. He

ADRA Indonesia PSD meeting
Programmatic Strategy Development meeting was held on 24-26 February 2016 in ADRA Indonesia country office in Jakarta. In the first day, current ADRA Indonesia

The Diary of an Internee – Karawang
On the third week of October, ADRA team along with Lianne went to Karawang to show her the BAMBOO 2 project there, a project that

ERT simulation exercise
In the year of 2015, ADRA hosted Emergency Response Training (ERT) and Simulation Exercise (SIMEX) program. It was attended by 21 participants from ADRA

The diary of an Internee – Bantar Gebang
In this October-November, ADRA Indonesia got a new team member, who will be involved in ADRA Indonesia activities for about six weeks. She is from
UAP Training part 2 – BPTP
Last June, ADRA Indonesia and the people of Bantar Gebang visited BPTP (Balai Pengkajian Teknologi Pertanian) / Agriculture Technology’s Institute to do another training for

ADRA Indonesia’s home garden at Bantar Gebang
ADRA Indonesia team in Bantar Gebang has been giving the training and socialization on urban farming, organic vegetables and how to make home-made compost fertilizer