Date of Visit: 15 July 2016
Name: I Putu Suardana (male / about 30)
Occupation: labourer with a stone mason
Address: Banjar Putung, Duda Timur village, Selat sub district, Karangasem regency
Wife’s Name: Ni Kadek Juniari (female / 28)
Occupation: makes handicrafts for sale
Telephone number for contact:
- 082339160881, Putu Suardana
- 085237077926, Bapak Made Puja; a local official from Banjar Putung, Selat, Karangasem
Information: A Poor Family
Bank Account Number: Bank BPD Bali, No.: 025 02.02.08295-8, in the name of: I Putu Suardana
Regular Donors:
- Deasy Damayanti Velner, 100.000 Rupiah per month starting August 2016 until October 2022
- Balipockets Sabine Eul helps with school supplies costs, starting January 2019
- Please contact us if you would like to become a regular donor.
Update on August 21, 2016; Putu Suardana received cattle assistance.
Update on October 20, 2016; Putu Suardana received housing assistance.
Update on October 24, 2016; Putu Suardana received pillow and bed donation.
Update on December 1, 2021; view updates at the bottom of this page.
I Putu Suardana and his wife have 3 children:
- Child I; I Gede Muliarta (male / 8 / Class 2 Primary School), pocket money for school 2,000 Rupiah per day, no school fees
- Child II; Ni Kadek Juliantari (female / 5 / attends pre-school), pocket money for school 2000 Rupiah per day, school fees 1,000 Rupiah per month
- Child III; I Komang Artayasa (male / 2 / not at school)
Source of income:
- I Putu Suardana: works as a labourer in a workshop making Sanggah (a small family shrine) from stone. He receives 75,000 Rupiah per day and works about 15 days per month, depending on orders for the shrines.
- His wife Ni Kadek Juniari: works making a range of handicrafts by plaiting ate (a plant similar to rattan) while looking after the children at home. She receives about 100,000 Rupiah per month
- They also have some chickens
The condition of their house: there is one bedroom with a bamboo bedframe on which all 5 sleep. There is no mattress. There is a kitchen. Their house is in the middle of fields and can only be reached by walking about 300 metres down a steep and narrow path.
- The floor is made of earth
- The walls are woven bamboo
- The roof is tiles and asbestos cement sheeting
- There is no mattress
- There is no electricity
- There is a water supply
- They own the land
Your assistance to this family could be in the form of:
- Mattresses and pillows
- Basic everyday necessities or money to buy those necessities
- Money for school fees and school pocket money for the children
- School needs for the children; bags, shoes, books and pens/pencils
- Buying them a pig
- Funds to renovate their current home or to build a simple new one
Please find below some additional supporting documentation.
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Address: Banjar Putung, Duda Timur village, Selat sub district, Karangasem regency
Coordinates: 8°27’08.3″S 115°30’37.2″E (View on Google Maps)
Update on December 1, 2021
On December 1, 2021, we visited Putu Suardana at his house. Some updates are as follows;
- Putu Suardana’s phone number: 0812-3707-0298
- Kadek Juniari’s phone number: 0813-3938-9813
- Child I; I Gede Muliarta, 1st grade junior high school, 13 years old, phone number: 0815-2961-9410
- Child II; Ni Kadek Juliantari, 4th grade elementary school, 11 years old
- Child III; I Komang Artayasa, 1st grade elementary school, 6 years old
- Economic and other conditions have not changed much
Here’s some documentation.
