Category: FREE GLASSES FOR TEXTILE ARTISANS
24 pasang kacamata disumbangkan untuk kelompok tenun Paluanda Lama Hamu, Sumba Timur
Untuk pencinta tenun ikat kain Sumba Timur, nama bapak Kornelis Ndapakamg sudah tak asing lagi. Beliau yang begitu aktif dalam melestarikan tenun Sumba timur dengan menggunakan warna alam, sudah sangat dikelanal di Nusantara, baik oleh para pencinta Wastra Indonesia di manca negara. Team dari Connect […]
Connect Indonesia menjangkau penenun di Melolo, desa Pau & Patawang, Sumba Timur
Sejak bulan Februari tahun 2018, Connect Indonesia berhasil menjangkau penenun kita di Sumba Timur dan dengan dijembatani para pencinta budaya Indonesia, kami berhasil mendistribusikan kacamata dibeberapa desa di Sumba Timur, termasuk para penenun kita di kecamatan Melolo, tepatnya di dua desa di kampung Pau dan […]
Our glassess are heading for Lembata and Adonara in East Nusa Tenggara
By Nelly Andon “You must be the change you wish to see in the world” – Mahatma Gandhi. This quote has become our strongest foundation to continue our work with Connect Indonesia, The Charity. Whilst realising the limited resources we have, we concentrate on the […]
A promise made is a promise kept!! Finally we distributed our glasses to the weavers in Sikka, Flores.
By Nelly Andon In August 2016, my husband and I spent 2 weeks touring Flores, starting from Labuan Bajo and ended up in Maumere. We love travelling, and we have been travelling in many parts of the world for over 30 years, but this trip […]
Our glasses were distributed to Fatuleau Weavers Group in Kupang, West Timor
Fatuleu is located in the Village of Oelbiteno Kecamatan FatuleuTengah Kupang Regency (approx. 70km from Kupang city centre). The Fatuleu group is a fairly small weavers group which only formed recently. The group’s program called ‘Program Keluarga Harapan’, supported by the local Social Services (Dinas Kementerian Social). […]
Our glasses were distributed in Palu, Central Sulawesi
The team of volunteers in Sulawesi have successfully distributed our glasses to weavers in Palu, Central Sulawesi. We are extremely excited that our glasses are now reaching more weavers around the archipelago, thanks to our devoted volunteers who have made this possible. A few lucky weavers from the weaver’s group Rumah Peduli/SKP-HAM were: […]
Our glasses distribution in Mamasa , Central Sulawesi
By Nelly Andon Something is so inspiring and spirit building when you find someone who is so energised, devoted and ambitious to walk with you to reach your dream. In the past few years, I feel truly blessed to have met amazing people who are […]
71 weavers in Central Timor, received our glasses donation
We are extremely grateful to the hard work of our devoted volunteer, Reverand Mrs Doli Febiyany Nuban Porwata, who has worked very hard to distribute our glasses to 71 weavers in Central Timor this November. Doli has been volunteering for Connect Indonesia for several years now, […]
Our glasses were distributed to weavers in Toraja, South Sulawesi
We are truly proud that Connect Indonesia The Charity’s glasses have now reached Toraja weavers in South Sulawesi. Our volunteer motivator, Mrs Merda Mangadjun of KATOKKON food Toraja had very kindly arranged the eye tests and the distribution, thank you Merda for such amazing work […]
Our glasses have reached weavers in Nembrala region of South Rote Island.
Nembrala is located in South Rote and it is well known for its beautiful white beaches and surfing. The weavers we visited here were originally from the Ndao, a small island, which is only a short distance from this part of the island. Ndao is […]