Happy New Year 2021, FMCH Indonesia Family!
This year, 2020, was a year unlike any other, a year of extraordinary challenges for all of us. To deal with this uncertain situation, we have to be more creative to make sure our program could be done on track. We started to make something different than other years before. We made virtual talks called […]
Measuring the Role of Mothers and Family Resilience in the COVID-19 Pandemic Period.
The appeal to “Stay at Home” demands that women work even harder (double burden). They divide their time between work, teaching their children and managing the family economy in order to survive amid a pandemic. A housewife suddenly must be a teacher for her children with demands to master all school subjects and helping to […]
Midwives training for Pregnancy Class: Pandemic doesn’t Matter!
The maternal and child mortality rates in Indonesia are still high. Based on the data presented by ICIFPRH Committee Coordinator, MeiwitaBudhiharsan, the rate is 302 per 1000 live birth (data 2018-2019). Mortality rates are affected not only by physical health factors but also mental health factors during pregnancy. Thus, FMCH Indonesia initiated a pregnancy class […]
FMCH Indonesia Distribute Five Hundred Cloth Mask to the East Indonesia
The spread of the COVID virus has reached all provinces in Indonesia including East Nusa Tenggara Province. Even though COVID cases are not too high in NTT, the local Government continues to give advice to the community to abide by the Covid19 preventative health protocols to continue to use cloth masks and maintaining cleanliness. The […]
Good Communications Generate Good Generations
Virtual training session Foundation for Mother and Child Health Indonesia with Farida Ayu Erikawati collaborated with USANA Foundation. Wednesday, October 14, 2020 The collaborative sessions between FMCH Indonesia and USANA Foundation are still continuing! Previously, we conducted a virtual class about the importance of ASI. Then, on October 14th, 2020, a virtual class was successfully […]
Breastfeeding is More Than Giving the Milk (ASI)!
Virtual training session Foundation for Mother and Child Health Indonesia with Farida Ayu Erikawati collaborated with USANA Foundation. Thursday, October 8 2020 Based on data from Riskesdas 2018 related to the Proportion of Breastfeeding Patterns for Infants aged 0-5 months, it was found that in Indonesia, the average number of babies who are exclusively breastfedremains […]
FMCH Indonesia Distribute Five Hundred Cloth Mask To The East Indonesia
The spread of the Corona virus has reached out all provinces in Indonesia, without exception, East Nusa Tenggara Province. Even though, the positive case of Covid19 is not too high, the NTT Government continues to give advice to the community to abide by the Covid19 preventative health protocol, one of which is by continuing to […]
The Benefits of Cooking Class for Preschool Children
In Indonesia, preschool continues to be a common option for parents. Nevertheless, the private preschool institution usually costs much money and not all people in society can afford it. Leading the movement to facilitate and improve the quality of early childhood education is the Foundation for Mother and Child Health (FMCH) Indonesia, also known as […]
First Aid Training for Child and Infant
Our staff, consisting of two ELC teachers from Cipete and Bojonggede site, a midwife and a nutritionist, joined the First Aid Course for Child and Infant training on September 24th, 2019. The event was conducted by International SOS Medika Klinik in Jakarta. This course was suggested and sponsored by Don Hall from the Priscilla Hall […]
Visit NTT 2019
This month our team visited Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) specifically, the Timor Tengah Selatan region, to monitor and evaluate our organization and programmes for three days. We went there with one of our donors, the USANA Foundation, to meet with our beneficiaries of the feeding program for toddlers. We also conducted a workshop to encourage […]
