Feb 3, 2023 | Income, Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Steady Growth With the latrine project progressing as community members save funds, most committee discussions have become centered around Income Generation. The conversation around raising goats changed once the idea was put forth to raise chickens instead. Next...
Dec 27, 2022 | Income, Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Women's Empowerment
Thriving Right at Home 28-year-old Nurma is one of the few Polewali Village Transformational Community Development (TCD) residents who has had the opportunity to pursue higher education. She went to a provincial capital 300 kilometers away, and in 2019, she...
Dec 2, 2022 | Income, Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Women's Empowerment
Striving For Better, Together Some individuals in the Transformational Community Development (TCD) group from Polewali Village have been striving toward a better life for their children for a long time. Masni is 32 years old and married with two children below...
Oct 31, 2022 | Income, Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
A Community Stepping Forward The partnership between GHNI and one village cluster has resulted in four new home latrines to add to the previously existing two latrines. This village cluster consists of around 53 households. Progress has been slow, in part, because...
Oct 6, 2022 | Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness, Women's Empowerment
One Woman‘s Excitement Changed Her Village Successful Transformational Community Development (TCD) programmes require local mobilisers—people from within the community that catch the vision and won’t let anything get in the way of progress. Kemala* has lived...
Sep 1, 2022 | Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Water
Convenient Water Provides Time for Income Generation Kiki is a mother of four, born and raised in the Polewali Transformational Community Development (TCD) Village. Her life is similar to most women in her community – taking care of the household, raising goats...