You surely remember her, the terribly burned young girl from Kupang, we named her a living dead back then. Her situation was horrible. Exactly a year ago we started fundraising to make surgeries in Australia possible.
Your heart was big so we could bring her to Bali, arrange for passports, prepare to the western world and the heavy surgeries. In October she ledft for Perth, together with her niece Holldyn, The were
Uw hart was groot, we konden haar naar Bali halen, paspoorten regelen, voorbereiden op de westerse wereld en zware operaties. In oktober vertrok ze naar Perth, samen met haar nicht Holldyn. They were lovingly taken care of by a large group of friends Kolewa there, and found shelter with Aimee en Kevin.
No easy task, but a challenge with a great result. [Read more…]
As you know Kolewa Foundation supports a big group of deaf 
Kolewa Foundation helps about 125 children with cleft lip or open palate every year. We scout and travel with them to Bali, we house them in our shelter home en support during the complete medical process
Normally there are about 12 patients and their mentors (parent, grandmother, sister), Klemens our housekeeper and Ledy our cook.
2017: In Rupiahs it’s nothing. Then we talk about a negligible amount. But as a year it puts more weight on the scale. With the closing of two thousand sixteen Kolewa foundation can look back on ten eventful years. Years in which a lot of work has been done, a lot of successes were reached, years in which your support proved essential, disappointments had to be processed and occasionally a tear was shed.
