Bali Caring Community

Wayan Kondra, an elderly living alone at Br. Yeh Kori, Jungutan Village, Bebandem, Karangasem

Visit: 10 October 2021

Name: Wayan Kondra (M/approximately 76 years old)

Occupation: garden farmer

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: elderly living alone

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

Permanent Donors:

  1. Zakiah, 100.000 Rupiah per month starting November 2021
  2. D.B., 150.000 Rupiah per month starting November 2023
  3. Please contact us if you wish to become a regular donor to Wayan Kondra.

Update on November 26th, 2022; Wayan Kondra has received mattress and pillow assistance.

Update on November 21st, 2023; Wayan Kondra has received new house assistance.

Wayan Kondra lives alone in his house, he has never been married. About 100 meters from his house, there is a house of his younger sister who lives with her family, her economic condition is also poor.

Source of income:

  • Wayan Kondra works as a garden farmer, he plants sweet potatoes, cassava, corn, etc. If he harvests corn, he can earn Rp. 50,000 – 100,000 per 4 months. If the cassava harvest can be Rp. 300,000 per 8 months/1 year.
  • To get additional income, he also keeps several chickens.
  • For daily meals, “I take vegetables from the garden, sometimes I sell chicken for rice,” he said.

Condition of the house: quite apprehensive, more accurately called a hut.

  • Number of bedroom: 1
  • Number of bed divan: 1
  • Number of mattress: none
  • Ground floor
  • Wall made of woven bamboo
  • Bamboo roof
  • No electricity
  • There is no water source
  • Location of the house: close to Mount Agung. To reach his house, you have to walk about 150 meters.

Your assistance to Wayan Kondra can 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
  • Funding assistance for the construction of a simple house

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

Here are some photos we took.

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Address: Br. Yeh Kori, Jungutan Village, Bebandem District, Karangasem Regency.
Coordinates: 8°24’42.1″S 115°31’01.0″E (View on Google Maps)

 

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