On Tuesday, 18 July 2023, the Social Affairs Office and BPJS Health of Bungo Regency visited the Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) settlement in Dwi Karya Bakti, Pelepat District, Bungo Regency. The visit aims to directly hand over a certificate or certificate of National Health Insurance (JKN) to the SAD community. Since the beginning of 2023, Pundi Sumatra on ...
The wrinkled hands of Pak Sikap (70 years old) are still skilfully weaving thin strips of bamboo into lukah. He occasionally pulls the bamboo slats tighter, especially when making knots to tie the mouth of the lukah, the valve, the body of the lukah and the lid of the lukah. The lid will automatically close when a fish is trapped inside...
Going to college for Juliana is like walking on a potholed and gravel road - not smooth. She is the first woman from the Jambi Anak Dalam tribe to study at Jambi Muhammadiyah University (UM). ‘Currently in the sixth semester,’ said the tall girl. Juliana is now one of the role models for younger siblings in her community, ...
The press in human civilisation plays fundamental functions, such as education, information sources, entertainment, and social control, so that it can influence or create public opinion (mass communication). The rapid development of the press in the past gave birth to student groups who were full of initiative to spread the truth. As early as 1914-1941, coinciding with the emergence of the national awakening movement, various names of student presses began to appear.
Field assistants are also human, sometimes feeling bored with routine so they need to independently improvise to refresh their spirit and mind. The ways are certainly very diverse, ranging from inviting children to bathe in the river, fishing, looking for fruit behind the oath, following the Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) residents hunting, playing traditional games together, or looking for fruits and tubers typical of food ...
‘I want to take my family to see the beauty of hill thirty,’ said Panji.
Nagari Sako Utara Pasia Talang is a beautiful nagari, a wealth of mother earth in the realm of minang. Located in Sungai Pagu District, South Solok Regency. The 35.41 square kilometre Nagari is adjacent to the Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS). This national park is listed in the World Heritage Site as the Mountainous Tropical Forest Heritage Site Cluster of ...
Pundi Sumatra through the support of the ESTUNGKARA Program on Saturday (26/8) held a GEDSI (Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion) training in order to strengthen the values of gender equality, justice for women, partiality for the disabled, and marginalised groups that occur in the surrounding environment, especially in the implementation of the ESTUNGKARA program. The capacity building is aimed at the internal Pundi Sumatra Team, as well as ...
Good news came from Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) Jambi, precisely in Dwi Karya Bhakti Village, Pelepat District, Bungo Regency. Juliana managed to continue her education at one of Jambi's universities. This young girl born in 2002 is the first woman from the SAD group to attend college. Since 2012, Pundi Sumatra has been running an inclusion programme for the SAD community, especially ...
The smell of coffee filled the large four-by-six metre room. Several men were in the room with a cup of coffee. They chat casually and unravel the patter of laughter between each other. Yes, the culture of drinking coffee every morning and evening is indeed a must for the male coffee farmers in Kecamatan ...
