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Hello everyone. We are a non-profit organization with a mission to bring hope and better education opportunities to children in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Our work focuses on creating a lasting impact through three main programs: School Partnerships and Community Development. These programs will be adjusted with the type of visa for not against the rules & regulations.
1. School Partnerships
We collaborate with local schools and international partners to enhance educational opportunities for children in Lombok.
▪︎Key Activities (Social Visa):
》Collaborative Learning: Partnering schools engage in projects such as cultural exchanges and Language Learning. Our volunteers provide language education to children, focusing on English or the native language of volunteer.
》Student Exchanges: Students from various schools exchange ideas, experiences, and cultural insights, fostering understanding and collaboration.
☆ With Edutourism and Voluntourism (Tourist Visa):
° Educational Travel: Tourists or student groups visit Lombok to participate in cultural and school-based activities, such as assisting with interactive classes or cultural presentations.
° Teacher and Volunteer Programs: Visitors with limited time share their skills through short-term teaching engagements or workshops, enriching local education without breaching tourist visa restrictions.
2. Community Development
Our NGO empowers the local community by fostering leadership, skill-building, and access to essential resources.
▪︎Key Activities (Social Visa):
》Leadership Training: Equipping local leaders with decision-making and problem-solving skills to improve their communities.
》Skills Development: Conducting workshops on computer literacy, entrepreneurship, and financial planning for locals.
》Access to Resources: Improving infrastructure and services, including clean water access, education facilities, and healthcare initiatives.
》Health Awareness Programs: Organizing health campaigns and workshops to improve community well-being.
☆ With Edutourism and Voluntourism (Tourist Visa):
° Volunteer Programs: Tourists and volunteers contribute to short-term initiatives, such as constructing community resources, leading simple workshops, or supporting healthcare programs.
° Skill-Based Volunteering: Visitors with expertise in fields like education, healthcare, or business development provide short-term guidance or demonstrations, boosting the local economy and skill sets.
● Guidelines for visa holder
☆ Social Visa
Holding a social visa can fully participate in all programs, including long-term initiatives focused on education, environmental awareness, and community development. These volunteers engage in sustained activities such as:
* Teaching language or subject-specific classes over an extended period.
* Leading workshops on environmental sustainability, leadership, or skill-building.
* Supporting community projects such as infrastructure development or healthcare initiatives.
Social visa holders are encouraged to commit to longer-term contributions, allowing for a deeper impact on our programs and the local community.
☆ Tourist Visa:
We welcome the involvement of everyone who have tourist visa, offering some opportunities to participate in meaningful, short-term activities.
Short-Term Activities Include:
* Educational Activities: Assisting in cultural exchanges, facilitating interactive classes, or participating in language-learning sessions as guest speakers.
* Environmental Efforts: Joining eco-tourism activities such as tree planting, beach or village clean-ups, or small-scale sustainability projects.
* Community Support: Helping with hands-on, impactful projects like resource building, simple workshops, or health awareness campaigns.
● Village Rules & Guidelines
To ensure a positive and respectful experience for everyone, we kindly ask that all visitors adhere to the following guidelines:
Dressing Guidelines:
1. Please cover your shoulders and knees in line with our cultural norms.
2. Wear appropriate undergarments such as a bra.
Prohibitions and Etiquette:
1. No Alcohol or Drugs
2. Cover Tattoos and Piercings
3. Social Media Etiquette 👉 Share social media after discussing with the community.
We look forward to welcoming you and embarking on this meaningful journey together. Your contribution can make a real difference, and in return, you’ll gain an unforgettable experience in our beautiful village.
Best regards,
Tarmizi M.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity Work
Art Projects
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Interests
Technology
Pets
Farming
Events & social
Culture
Charity work
Plant care
Performing arts
Photography
Music
Languages
Hitchhiking
Gardening
Cooking & food
Art & design
Animals
Sailing / Boating
Outdoor activities
Beach
Camping
Hiking
Mountain
Nature
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
When you join us, you will have an opportunity to be experiencing Cultural Exchange, Cross Culture Understanding and live like a local. You could experience some traditional farming activities and enjoy the life without feeling like a stranger. It is because the local people will be seeing you as family and welcome you with open heart.
Registered charity
This host is a registered charity in their country and is looking for volunteers to help with their project(s).
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
When you are here. You could help me to teach The Basic Version of English for Kids in Kindergarten, Basic School and High School. Then also you could participate in any activities in the farm. Such as learning how to grow or harvest some plants in the farm traditionally.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Indonesian: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
I love to learn the other languages as now I could speak English fluently. I am also able to introduce you to learn Indonesian Language and Local Language call Sasak Language.
Accommodation
We provide the private rooms for volunteers. You will stay with us as part of our family.
What else ...
On Saturday and Sunday as you have day off, you could explore Lombok Island. And we could help you to find the way do it. The local people will help you as much as they can. such as finding the best way to do it without spending much energy and money.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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Tarmizi is amazing, so full of life and genuine care for other people. He made me feel so welcome and I loved spending time with him. Full of energy and enthusiasm and yet also so sensitive at times. Tarmizi is one of those people that I will aspire to be like in the future.
I stayed with… read more
Reading your message truly touched my heart. I’m so glad you had a memorable time with us! Your kindness, openness, and willingness to connect with the kids and our way of life made all the difference.
It means the world to hear that you enjoyed being part of our family and experienced the simplicity and beauty of our everyday… read more
Tarmizi, you crazy man (just kidding, seriously, he's the best) did an amazing job with introducing me to his culture, village and school project.
I was helping in the school directly next to Tarmizi's house, and I really liked it, even… read more
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Tarmizi is amazing, so full of life and genuine care for other people. He made me feel so welcome and I loved spending time with him. Full of energy and enthusiasm and yet also so sensitive at times. Tarmizi is one of those people that I will aspire to be like in the future.
I stayed with… read more
Reading your message truly touched my heart. I’m so glad you had a memorable time with us! Your kindness, openness, and willingness to connect with the kids and our way of life made all the difference.
It means the world to hear that you enjoyed being part of our family and experienced the simplicity and beauty of our everyday… read more
Tarmizi, you crazy man (just kidding, seriously, he's the best) did an amazing job with introducing me to his culture, village and school project.
I was helping in the school directly next to Tarmizi's house, and I really liked it, even… read more
Okay... First of all I want to thank Tarmizi for the endless hospitality he showed!!!
I just spent 4 days in the little village with his family (cute house with such a nice garden), but it felt like I already lived there for weeks. :) I was allowed to do whatever I wanted to and just feel like home.
Thanks to him I… read more
The team are 5 amazing motivated men with a… read more
Thank you for the funny moments and kind words you said. And thank you for your impressive effort to make the world a little bit better. We loved to stay at your place. And you and your family and nephews are the sweetest people.
We… read more
Those were the best of times.
I just want to say thank you for the inspiration and thank you for the smiles, for the unconditional loves to the kids and for all the nice… read more
From the moment I arrived Tarmizi and his unbelievable lovely family welcomed me as one of their own and they took care of me until I left (and even further, as they were so nice to bring me to my next location). In this one week, I learned so much about indonesian… read more
The warm welcome was just overwhelming and you will feel like home immediately. They do not have a lot, but they give you everything and even more. The kids in the village are the most warm-hearted children I‘ve ever seen and even tho you can‘t really communicate, you‘ll have the most fun… read more
about culture, education and environment especially about garbage. She also really care about me and my family who actually need some support and need to refresh our brain… read more
