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Earthquake in North Tapanuli

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Indonesia is preparing to launch a national emergency management plan (NEMP) in North Tapanuli to assist hundreds of families, children, and individuals personally affected by an earthquake.  On Saturday, October 1, 2022, at 02.28.41 local time, North Tapanuli of North Sumatra, was rocked by a shallow tectonic earthquake […]

The REAF II Project

Thank you for your support! ADRA is able to continue the The REAF project in Sigi district, Central Sulawesi. The REAF project will proceed to accompany the previous beneficiaries. This project is funded by the Canadian Foodgrains Bank. In the first week of this month, the staff visit the village heads and group leaders in […]

House Retrofitting for the Rustam family

Takandeang village, Tapalang sub-district, located on the Trans Sulawesi Poros road, is a village approximately 34 kilometres from Mamuju City, West Sulawesi. Being far from the city causes limitations, the progress of modernisation is not evenly accessible to the local village community. It is where 48-year-old Rustam and his family live. He lives a simple […]

Mom Mina, “I’m glad to be vaccinated.”

Yakomina Sayuna (71 years old) or people called her Mom Mina, is a corn farmer from Oebesi Village, Amarasi Timur Sub-District in East Nusa Tenggara. She has six children; all are married and living with their own families, and Mom Mina lives alone. Every day, she goes to her field to grow corn, beans, and […]

Covid-19: Psychological First Aid and Mental Health

Through PULIH Bersama Project, ADRA will strengthen community resilience by providing local communities, including marginalized people, with psychosocial support and mental health referrals; and increasing understanding on livelihood support for those who have been severely impacted by the economic crisis resulting from the pandemic. Therefore, to build and encourage the involvement of the community and […]

Maria – ADRA Op Shop

ADRA Indonesia Op Shop Maria, an English teacher originally from Manado had been an ADRA volunteer for 5 years before officially joining the team as a Church Relations Officer. She loves working with ADRA because of the programmes and activities we run and working with the Seventh Day Adventist Church Pathfinders teaching them about Community […]

Bukuku Bukumu Proyek

Hello Friends!!! My Book Your Book Project, Batch II is doing well and is a success! Volunteers in Sumba have received your book submissions and have also been read by our friends in Sumba! The total collection of books in Batch II is 1024 books with a total of 252kg! You guys are really awesome! […]

Training for Masonry, Local Labor, and Assessor

Previous Next Training for Masonry, Local Labor, and Assessor is one of the Expanding Safe Project Programs led by ADRA Indonesia, Teddy Boen, and Kerk In Actie. This activity is expected to create Builders, Local Workers, and Appraisers who can understand and apply how to repair and build Earthquake Resistant Houses with Ferrocement Wrapping Technology […]

Opportunity Shop ADRA Indonesia

Opportunity Shop as the name implies consists of two English words translated as Opportunity Shop. Yes, Op Shop (Short for Opportunity Shop) is a shop that provides an opportunity for the community to share with others in need. The purpose of the Op Shop was founded as a community service that benefits many individuals. Op […]

Sharing Benefits with Mrs Yati

Mrs. Yati – A tailor at the East Tebet PSPT Market. She is a friendly person and likes to get along with anyone. After seeing the volunteers who clean and tidy up the Op Shop before it opened, she asked what the shop was set up for. She was very impressed with the vision and […]