Local Fundraising Training in Bali

April 2024. In order to reduce the dependency of local NGOs on international donors and to broaden the range of donors, Misereor Germany organised a local fundraising training. Small NGOs from eastern Indonesia took part, and PerMaTa-YDTI was represented by Muh Arfah and Kerstin. The training took place in Bali, facilitated by the well-known NGO Satunama […]
5 new PerMaTa branches established in South Sulawesi and Ambon

March 2024. As a result of our activities in various districts in South Sulawesi and Ambon City in Maluku Province, 5 new branches of PerMaTa, the Indonesian DPO by and for persons affected by leprosy, have been established! PerMaTa South Sulawesi-YDTI has worked intensively with young people affected by leprosy over the last years. They […]
Ambon workshop with young people affected by leprosy

Ambon, early February. As part of our SHF project, we organised the first training workshop with PerMaTa Ambon and young people affected by leprosy from Ambon. Al Kadri, Arfah and Rahma traveled to Maluku and helped run the workshop, which was organised by PerMaTa Ambon. 14 young people attended and during the three-day meeting, they […]
World Leprosy Day 2024 with the German Ambassador to Indonesia

Makassar, 28 January – World Leprosy Day. We received a visit from the German Ambassador to Indonesia, Ms Ina Lepel for the opening of the “Safe House” in the leprosy settlement of Jongaya, which was renovated by PerMaTa South Sulawesi-YDTI with financial support from the German Embassy in Jakarta. Young PerMaTa teams from all over […]
SHF Support Projekt Maros and Pangkep

January 2024 SHF is helping us to reach out to young people with leprosy in Pangkep and Maros in South Sulawesi and in Ambon, Maluku. This week we held two capacity building events, first in Pangkep on 16 January and then in Maros on 21 January. At both events, we were able to convince 10 […]