Bali Caring Community

Ketut Sri Keneng, a poor elderly at Br. Yeh Kori, Jungutan Village, Bebandem, Karangasem

Visit: 10 October 2021

Name: Ketut Sri Keneng (F/about 75 years old)

Occupation: gardening in the yard

Address: Br. Yeh Kori, Jungutan Village, Bebandem District, Karangasem Regency

Telephone number that can be contacted: 0852-3840-0091, I Wayan Sudarsana – BCC Volunteer in Karangasem area

Category: underprivileged elderly

We have tried to create a bank account for her but it didn’t work due to various problems. If you are willing to help, we will deliver your donation to her house every 3-4 months, we will send documentation of the assistance delivery to you via WA or email.

Permanent Donors:

  1. Yongky Silaputra, 100.000 Rupiah per month starting October 2022
  2. D.B., 150.000 Rupiah per month starting November 2023
  3. Please contact us if you wish to become a regular donor to the concerned person.

Update on July 29, 2022; Ketut Sri Keneng has received mattress and pillow assistance.

Ketut Sri Keneng lives alone in her house. Her husband has died, her 3 children (all woman) are married to Java. Living outside Bali, her children rarely come home.

Source of income:

  • Ketut Sri Keneng can only do gardening in her house yard, she plants sweet potatoes, cassava, etc. The sales from the harvest in the garden are not much, sometimes selling cassava can get Rp. 50,000 – 100,000 per harvest/on average every 6 months.
  • For daily meals, “if I don’t have rice, I sometimes ask my relatives’ grandchildren,” she said.

Condition of the house: she received housing assistance in 2014 from the Bali Provincial Government, the house condition is still livable.

  • Number of bedroom: 3, only 1 room is used as a bedroom as well as a kitchen, 2 other rooms are empty and for storage.
  • Number of bed divan: 3
  • Number of mattress: none
  • Other room: bathroom
  • Cement floor
  • Brick walls
  • Tile roof
  • No electricity
  • There is no water source
  • Location of the house: quite close to Mount Agung

Your assistance to Ketut Sri Keneng could be in the form of:

  • Mattress and pillow
  • Basic food or financial assistance to buy daily necessities
  • Kerosene lamp/battery, flashlight, radio, battery – because there is no electricity

If you have ever provided assistance to Ketut Sri Keneng, please fill out the comment form below. Write down the assistance you have given and update her latest condition. This information will be very useful for donors who want to visit/provide assistance to Ketut Sri Keneng.

Here are some photos we took.

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Address: Br. Yeh Kori, Jungutan Village, Bebandem District, Karangasem Regency.
Coordinates: 8°23’46.3″S 115°30’44.9″E (View on Google Maps)

 

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