Indonesia
Food for the Hungry started working in Indonesia after the December 2004 tsunami killed 283,000 people. FH worked with devastated communities to help them rebuild their lives and homes. In 2011, FH started doing long-term development work in agriculture, education and income generation. Click on icons to see how FH is working with Indonesian communities.
Indonesia Facts
- Capital:
- Jakarta
- Language:
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Population:
- 245,613,043
- Crisis:
- 64 percent of the rural population lives without healthy sanitation
- 20 percent of children are born underweight
- Only 8 percent of the population is Christian
Our Work in Indonesia
Agriculture
285 people served by agriculture work, from small home gardening projects to planting for selling crops in the market.
Give Today
Education
2,000 children received assistance to attend schools, including after-school programs and trainings for teachers.
Give Today
Income Generation
Last year, 64 people attended savings groups. In the groups, they received vocational training in sewing, baking and business planning.
Give Today