One of the wonderful donations provided was a wood work set with saws and pre cut pieces of wood. We ran an Arts and Crafts class. The children decided to make different items but slowly we realised the boys were...
Today we took a portrait of each of the kids. Jasmijn did the same 2 years ago and it's so much fun for the kids to the the old and new pictures and a nice memory for them and their...
The Kids of Asahan spent every English lesson inside the school, so one day we decided to have a Sports Day and took them outside. Firstly we did some sketching and labelling of the area to teach vocabulary words such...
The Kids of Asahan often visit the local village house ‘sisoq’ which means shell in Sasak, the local language. Here the kids are given donated toys and board games to use for a couple of hours in the morning. This...
Everyday I taught the kids of Asahan in their village school. The classes were split into primary and secondary based on age. The focus of the lessons were English which encompassed different topics, from food to telling the time. Many...
Renate is one of the big supporters of the Kids of Asahan. She loved knitting and has knitted many beautiful items in the past and sold them to gain fund for the project. We just made small tables that she...
Thanks to a generous donation of the Eco Lodge guest Milly we were now able to hire an english teacher that teaches the kids twice a week. Erwin is such a motivated and inspiring young guy. The kids love studying...
One of the highlights of my time on Gili Asahan was participating in the weekly beach cleanup that the kids do. Sadly, due to the location of Gili Asahan and the prevailing currents in the area, a significant amount of...