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REPORTS FROM THE FIELD: EBPP Posyandu Programme (Monthly mother-infant health posts in all 19 remote hamlets)

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By Lindsay Burns, EBPP Volunteer

Cretinism and goitre. Caused by acute lack of dietary iodine intake. A Govt. Survey in 1998 showed 85% goitre prevalence in Desa Ban – highest in Indonesia!

THE discovery of whole families left brain-damaged by their meagre diet led East Bali Poverty Project (EBPP) founder, David Booth, to seek [...]

EBPP Sustenance Newsletter, Volume 10, Edition 1, July 2011

Dear Friends of East Bali Poverty Project

East Bali Poverty Project?s Newsletter is back reporting on our latest initiatives in our mission to empower these remote mountain communities to determine their destinies with community based sustainable social and economic development.

Children?s relevant and integrated education was the community?s first request in 1998. This year, 35 [...]

3 EBPP schools Host ODFM Lombok Music Trainees in Exciting Teaching Practice Workshops: A good example of the true meaning of Terima Kasih (receive give), the Indonesian phrase for “Thank You”

The EBPP Music Team and trainers from Lombok begin the workshop at EBPP’s Cegi School, on the slopes of Mount Agung, Bali

By Eliya Simantov, EBPP volunteer Music Program Developer

The EBPP Music Team and trainers from Lombok begin the workshop at EBPP’s Cegi School, on the slopes of Mount Agung, Bali

 

7th April 2011: [...]

EBPP Music Programme Receives New Percussion Instruments from Drum Factory & Toca Percussion

Gusti and our students our having a great time as Gusti devotedly teaches them another useful percussion technique.

By Elia Simantov

David introduces Gusti at the EBPP Bamboo Learning Center in Daya, and proceeds to conduct an important motivational talk with our top students from all six EBPP schools.

8th February, 2011: After the initial visit to Ban of Ed Balma, Gusti and Bawa of the [...]

David Booth was interviewed for TV station (TVRI) BaliToday show

David Booth MBE, EBPP founder & trustee was interviewed for the national TV station (TVRI) BaliToday show called “Making a Difference”

Watch the video interview here : part 1 & part 2

EBPP Music Team’s November Workshops – Developing Guitar & Performing Skills

Bang and Wayan play together after the workshop at the EBPP Cegi School

By Elia Simantov

Members of the music team listen attentively as Bang explains to them about the basics of playing a solo on the guitar.

On Friday, 26th November, EBPP’S music team came to our Denpasar office for a hands-on weekend workshop to immerse them in many new and valuable training and musical experiences [...]

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