Visit: February 4, 2024
Name: Ni Ketut Sari (F/about 75 years old)
Occupation: making “ketupat” for sale
Address: Banjar Taman Ayun, Sumberkima Village, Gerokgak District, Buleleng Regency
Telephone number that can be contacted: 0853-3360-3315 – Made Wiradnya; BCC Volunteer in Buleleng region
Category: underprivileged elderly
Regular Donors:
- Wahyu, 100.000 Rupiah per month starting July 2024 – October 2026
- Pramudia Soesanto, 100.000 Rupiah per month starting October 2024 – October 2026
Update as of October 16, 2026: Ketut Sari has passed away.
Ni Ketut Sari has never married, she lives alone in her house. Her nephews and grandchildren live not far from her house. Ketut Sari’s condition is old and sickly; heart disease and stomach ulcers. She can’t walk long distances or leave the house, she mostly lies down and sits at home while making ketupat.
Source of income: Ni Ketut Sari is no longer able to work other than making ketupat, the income from selling ketupat is also not much. She has almost no income. To eat, she gets help from village officers, she gets Rp. 300,000 per month.
House condition: quite decent
- Number of bedroom: 1
- Number of mattress: 1
- Other rooms: kitchen, bathroom
- Cement floor
- Brick walls
- Roofs made of tiles and asbestos
- There is electricity
- There is water
- Land status: owner
Your assistance to Ni Ketut Sari can be in the form of:
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- Basic necessities or financial assistance to buy daily living necessities
- Financial assistance for medical treatment
If you have ever provided assistance to Ketut Sari, please fill out the comment form below. Write down the assistance you have provided and update her latest condition. This information will be very useful for donors who want to visit/provide assistance to Ketut Sari.
Below are some photos that we took.
Address: Banjar Taman Ayun, Sumberkima Village, Gerokgak District, Buleleng Regency
Coordinates: 8°08’53.7″S 114°36’19.1″E (View on Google Maps)