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• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Adra Gessa Dhanyarati&p[summary]=She+witnessed+poverty+in+Bacan+village%2C+a+very+remote+island+in+North+Moluccas.+According+to+her+experience+the+people+there+live+without+electricity+so+they+can%E2%80%99t+cook+properly%2C+children+can%E2%80%99t+study+or+read+at+night.+Basically%2C+they+have+nothing+else+to+do+at+night.%C2%A0+She+was+informed+that+it+is+so+easy+for+girls+to+accidentally+getting+pregnant+so+they+have+to+drop+school+and+get+married+then+end+up+being+housewives+without+education+background.+The+husbands+need+to+go+fishing+to+feed+the+family+but+the+environment+is+damaged+because+of+exploitation+of+fossil+fuels%3B+the+weather+becomes+unpredictable%2C+harvest+time+is+delayed+and+fishes+are+gone.+They+become+powerless+about+their+life+because+they%E2%80%99re+literally+powerless.+She+thinks+that+this+cycle+can+be+stopped+by+giving+them+access+to+energy+which+they+already+have%3B+wind%2C+sun%2C+wave%2C+etc%2C+giving+them+the+opportunity+to+control+their+life.%0D%0A%0D%0AShe+said+the+objective+of+crowd+funding+is+to+make+youngsters+care+about+their+country%E2%80%99s+future+by+creating+connection+and+direct+interaction+between+them+and+Sumba+people+through+a+website.+She+said+the+website+registers+each+of+houses+in+Sumba+along+with+their+personal+info+about+members+of+family.+Donors+can+get+into+a+conversation+with+them+personally+and+then+give+their+donation.+Other+donors+can+join+to+create+a+bigger+conversation+and+donation+until+it+hits+certain+needed+amount+of+money+then+they+finally+can+be+helped.+Updates+are+showing+on+the+website+so+donors+can+see+how+Sumba+families%E2%80%99+life+have+changed+because+of+their+donation.+The+families+can+write+personal+thank+you+to+the+donors.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#adra-gessa-dhanyarati&p[images][0]=http://www.supportsumba.org/assets/2014/09/Adra.png
• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Hermitianta Prasetya Putra&p[summary]=Also%2C+he+actively+supports+Sekolah+Tani+Muda%2C+a+community+of+youth+farmers+in+Yogyakarta.%0D%0AIn+term+of+renewable+energy%2C+he+is+an+active+member+of+Kelompok+Kerja+Eduwisata+Energi+Terbarukan+Poncosari+%28The+Executor+Team+for+Renewable+Energy+Education+and+Tourism%29.+The+team+consists+of+village+youths.+They+promote+the+use+of+wind+turbine+and+solar+panels%2C+as+well+as+biogas+reactor+in+Poncosari%2C+his+home+village.%0D%0A%0D%0AIn+March+2014%2C+they+collaborated+with+Komunitas+Tigalimapuluh+to+create+an+act+to+promote+Energy+Sovereignty.+In+the+site+of+Hybrid+Power+Plant+%28Pembangkit+Listrik+Tenaga+Hibrid%29+Pantai+Baru%2C+the+village+youths+joined+100+youths+from+all+over+the+country+to+commit+in+spreading+the+message+of+freedom+to+choose+greener+energy.+They+encourage+people+to+gradually+switching+from+fossil+fuel+into+renewable+energy.+They+tried+to+force+Indonesian+government+to+put+a+commitment+in+building+renewable+energy+infrastructure%2C+e.g.+education%2C+financial+support%2C+spare+part+factories%2C+etc.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe+future+of+renewable+energy+lies+in+the+hand+of+the+youths+as+the+agent+of+change+because+the+youths+play+a+significant+part+in+the+moment+of+transition+to+spread+the+message+and+actively+convert+from+fossil+fuel+into+the+renewable+energy.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#hermitianta-prasetya-putra&p[images][0]=http://www.supportsumba.org/assets/2014/09/Herminianta.png
• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Sapto Andika Candra&p[summary]=He+is+aware+that+Sumba+is+blessed+with+the+richness+of+natural+resources.+East+and+west+monsoon%2C+big+waves%2C+and+abundant+sunshine+throughout+the+year.+The+energy+resources+are+exists.+And+the+rest%2C+the+facilities+for+the+power+plants+should+be+built.%0D%0A%0D%0AHe+feels+the+duty+to+promote+the+campaign+on+renewable+energy%2C+to+spread+the+%27virus%27+of+concern+for+Sumba.+And+to+remind+people%2C+that+Indonesia+has+this+beautiful+Sumba.%0D%0A%0D%0AAs+a+journalist+he+will+make+an+essay+about+Sumba+and+its+needs+for+energy.+He+will+contribute+by+spreading+information+about+Sumba+through+writing.+Because+through+writing%2C+people+will+read%2C+and+give+awareness+of+what+is+Sumba+need.+He+thinks+the+publication+is+an+interesting+starting+point+for+good+people+to+help+Sumba.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#sapto-andika-candra&p[images][0]=http://www.supportsumba.org/assets/2014/09/Sapto.png
• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Shally Pristine&p[summary]=After+she+graduated+from+Departement+of+Architecture%2C+Institute+Technology+of+Bandung%2C+Shally+pursued+a+job+in+the+media+and+development+sector.+During+the+first+two+years%2C+she+decided+to+turn+to+journalism+because+she+wanted+to+make+an+impact+for+other+people+through+her+passion+in+writing.+She+was+a+reporter+for+a+national+newspaper%2CRepublika%2C+and+she+mostly+wrote+for+the+business+and+economy+section.%0D%0A%0D%0AIn+2011%2C+she+heard+an+opportunity+for+her+to+contribute+to+improving%C2%A0+education+in+Indonesia+by+being+a+voluntary+teacher+for+Indonesian+underprivileged+children+by+joining+Gerakan+Indonesia+Mengajar+%28Indonesia+Teaching+Movement%29.+She+left+her+journalistic+career+and+challenged+herself+to+join%C2%A0+the+highly+selective+volunteer+recruitment.+Shally+set+aside+at+least+4.000+other+applicants+and+was+selected+along+with%C2%A0+71+other+volunteer+teachers+in+the+second+batch+of+Gerakan+Indonesia+Mengajar.+She+served+as+a+primary+school+teacher+of+and+a+community+facilitator+for+a+year+in+a+remote+village+at+the+slope+of+Mount+Tambora%2C+West+Nusa+Tenggara.%0D%0A%0D%0AAfter+her+teaching+days+in+Tambora%2C+she+returned+to+Jakarta+to+help+Gerakan+Indonesia+Mengajar%E2%80%99s+managerial+office.+As+a+Public+Engagement+Officer%2C+she+is+responsible+for+building+the+organization%E2%80%99s+campaign+and+engagement+strategies+and+then+deliver+it+through+its+media+channels.+Shally+believes+that+should+every+citizen+of+Indonesia+is+actively+involved+in+a+social+cause+and+cares+for+others%2C+Indonesia+will+be+one+step+closer+to+become+a+better+place+to+live.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#shally-pristine&p[images][0]=http://www.supportsumba.org/assets/2014/09/Shally.png
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• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=The Island&p[summary]=The+inhabitants+of+Sumba+are+among+the+billions+of+people+on+the+planet+who+do+not+have+access+to+%28clean%29+energy.+Firewood+is+used+for+cooking%2C+and+oil+and+petroleum+lamps+for+lighting.+If+there+is+any+electricity+at+all%2C+it+comes+from+expensive+diesel-fuelled+generators.%0D%0A%0D%0AIconic+Island%0D%0ANow%2C+two+years+after+the+start+of+%27Iconic+Island+Sumba%27%2C+the+future+of+Sumba+is+looking+a+lot+brighter.+The+first+islanders+have+started+to+benefit+from+clean+electricity%3A+electricity+generated+with+solar+power+and+hydropower.+Nearly+100+women+are+now+using+clean+biogas+for+cooking+and+there+are+plans+to+build+wind+turbines+off+the+coast+of+the+island+Sumba.+More+importantly%3A+everyone+is+joining+in.+From+tribal+chiefs+to+the+Indonesian+Ministry+of+Energy.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#the-island&p[images][0]=http://supportsumba.webberty.com/assets/2014/01/traditionele_huizen_op_sumba.jpg
• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=100% sustainable&p[summary]=For+example%2C+the+women+of+the+mountain+village+Waru+Woro+on+the+island+of+Sumba+no+longer+need+to+walk+down+the+hill+to+get+water%2C+as+there+are+solar+powered+pumps+in+a+few+key+places+that+bring+the+water+to+their+village.+The+villagers+can+get+drinking+water%2C+and+water+for+washing+their+food+and+themselves.+Suddenly%2C+it+has+become+very+easy+to+wash+your+hands.+This+is+how+sustainable+energy+also+contributes+to+personal+hygiene.%0D%0A%0D%0AIncreased+agricultural+output%0D%0AThe+majority+of+the+650%2C000+inhabitants+of+Sumba+are+farmers.+But+their+livelihood+is+often+affected+by+severe+droughts.+There+isn%E2%80%99t+a+drop+of+rain+for+six+months+of+the+year.+So+the+farmers+can%E2%80%99t+grow+anything.+Hivos+and+local+farming+organisations+have+started+to+build+solar+panels+to+power+irrigation+systems.+Even+a+tiny+bit+of+water+can+make+a+major+difference+in+the+dry+season.+The+difference+between+having+either+stored+sweetcorn+or+fresh+vegetables+on+the+menu%2C+for+example.+Farmers+are+also+being+trained+in+using+more+efficient+farming+methods+and+modern+equipment.%0D%0A%0D%0A%27These+solar-powered+lamps+are+much+cheaper.+Now+we+are+spending+35%2C000+rupiah+every+month+but+the+petroleum+used+to+cost+us+at+least+100%2C000+rupiah.%27+%0D%0A%0D%0AYakobeth+Mois%2C+teacher%0D%0A%0D%0AOwn+energy+supply%0D%0ANot+only+do+the+villagers+of+Sumba+have+access+to+energy+now%2C+but+they+have+also+gained+independence.+Rather+than+having+to+buy+expensive+diesel+and+petroleum%2C+they+now+have+access+to+energy+sources+that+will+never+run+out%3A+the+sun%2C+wind%2C+water+as+well+as+cow+and+pig+manure.+This+is+another+reason+why+Hivos+is+opting+for+locally+generated%2C+sustainable+energy.+Making+the+inhabitants+of+Mbaku+Hau+very+happy+indeed.+They+built+their+own+hydropower+station%2C+which+they+maintain+together.+And+they+also+maintain+the+forests+upstream+to+ensure+that+the+water+will+continue+to+flow+downhill.+This+is+how+the+islanders+keep+control+over+their+own+energy+supply.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#100-sustainable&p[images][0]=http://supportsumba.webberty.com/assets/2014/01/sumba_elektriciteit.png
• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Access to energy&p[summary]=Once+you+have+carried+everything+home+%28on+your+back+and+head%29+and+the+firewood+is+burning%2C+it+will+take+hours+to+cook+your+food+while+you+are+in+a+room+full+of+smoke.+Did+you+know+that+as+many+as+2+million+people+in+the+world+die+every+year+because+of+this+unhealthy+smoke%3F+When+it+gets+dark%2C+the+family+comes+to+eat.+That%E2%80%99s+when+the+work+stops+automatically+because+there+is+no+light.+There%E2%80%99s+only+the+weak+light+of+an+oil+lamp+so+it+is+time+for+bed+immediately+after+dinner.%0D%0A%0D%0AThis+is+the+reality+of+the+Indonesian+island+of+Sumba.+And+it%E2%80%99s+the+same+in+thousands+of+other+rural+areas%2C+on+remote+islands+and+mountains.+It%E2%80%99s+not+just+running+the+household+which+is+time+consuming+and+unhealthy+for+the+people+who+live+here%2C+but+economic+development+is+also+hindered.+Many+people+on+Sumba+live+as+self-supporting+farmers.+Everything+is+done+by+hand.+From+grinding+sweetcorn+and+making+furniture+to+cutting+stones+into+shape.+There+is+hardly+any+time+or+energy+left+to+take+the+next+economic+step+and+to+process+agricultural+products+or+to+increase+production.%0D%0A%0D%0A%27If+I+have+electricity%2C+I+can+study.+I+would+like+to+get+a+good+education+and+become+an+intelligent+man.+But+I+also+like+watching+television%3A+I+love+football.%27%0D%0A%0D%0AJimmy+%2814%29%2C+teenager+on+Sumba+island&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#access-to-energy&p[images][0]=http://supportsumba.webberty.com/assets/2014/01/landbouwopsumba2.jpg
• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Facts and figures&p[summary]=Facts+and+figures+for+Sumba%0D%0A%0D%0A%09Inhabitants%3A+approx.+650%2C000%0D%0A%09Size%3A+11%2C052+km2%0D%0A%09Province%3A+East+Nusa+Tenggara%0D%0A%094+Districts%3A+West+Sumba%2C+Southwest+Sumba%2C+Central+Sumba+and+East+Sumba.%0D%0A%0D%0AEnergy+situation+in+2009%0D%0A%0D%0A%092+electricity+networks+powered+by+diesel%0D%0A%09352+villages%2C+only+152+of+which+are+connected+to+the+electricity+network%0D%0A%09Up+to+520%2C000+inhabitants+have+no+access+to+electricity%0D%0A%09Most+important+energy+sources+%28apart+from+the+electricity+networks%29%3A+petroleum+and+firewood%0D%0A%0D%0ASustainable+energy+potential%0D%0A%0D%0A%09Hydropower%3A+10+-+20+MW%0D%0A%09Wind+energy%C2%A0+%26gt%3B100+MW%0D%0A%09Solar+power%3A+4.5+-+5+kWh%2Fm2%0D%0A%09Biogas%3A+more+than+500%2C000+cattle%0D%0A%0D%0AResults%0D%0A%0D%0A%094+local+organisations+trained+to+build+and+maintain+biogas+installations%0D%0A%09bricklayers+trained+to+build+excellent-quality+biogas+installations%0D%0A%09more+than+100+well-functioning+biogas+installations%0D%0A%09several+solar+powered+pumps%0D%0A%09thousands+of+solar+panels+for+households%0D%0A%091+small+hydropower+plant%0D%0A&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#facts-and-figures&p[images][0]=http://supportsumba.webberty.com/assets/2014/01/vrouwmetweefgetouw.jpg
• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=The world’s first&p[summary]=PLN+offers+the+people+of+Sumba+affordable+solar+panels+with+a+maintenance+guarantee.+Banks+and+companies+are+carefully+investing+in+wind+and+biogas+on+Sumba.+So+far%2C+one+of+the+best+results+has+been+the+cooperation+agreement+signed+by+Hivos+and+the+Ministry+of+Energy.+The+Indonesian+government+wants+to+take+responsibility+for+the+ultimate+goal%3A+100%25+of+sustainable+energy+on+the+island+of+Sumba.%0D%0A%0D%0AEnough+energy%3F%0D%0ABut+is+100%25+sustainable+energy+on+Sumba+feasible+and+affordable%3F+It+certainly+is.%0D%0AHivos+commissioned+a+number+of+research+projects+before+starting+Iconic+Island+Sumba.+We+wanted+to+know%3A+are+there+enough+sustainable+energy+sources+on+Sumba%3F+Is+there+enough+demand+for+energy%3F+How+high+will+the+price+of+gas+and+electricity+become%3F+These+3+questions+were+answered+clearly.+And+convincingly.+So+we+decided+to+go+ahead.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe+people+of+Sumba+now+have+two+electricity+networks.+These+networks+only+reach+the+people+who+live+near+the+main+road+%28roughly+a+quarter+of+the+total+population%29.+The+rest+lives+too+far+out.+And+those+who+do+have+electricity+are+frequently+affected+by+power+cuts.+This+is+because+electricity+on+this+remote+island+is+generated+by+diesel+which+is+shipped+to+Sumba.+No+diesel+means+no+electricity.%0D%0A%0D%0AMay+others+follow%0D%0AThe+United+Nations+have+agreed+to+provide+every+citizen+in+the+world+with+access+to+sustainable+energy+by+the+year+2030.+This+means+that+governments+and+financial+institutions+will+have+to+invest+heavily+in+locally+generated%2C+sustainable+energy.+They+are+currently+putting+their+money+in+coal+plants+and+electricity+networks+that+will+never+reach+the+billions+of+people+who+live+in+remote+areas.+On+an+international+level%2C+Hivos+is+campaigning+for+more+money+to+be+invested+in+locally+generated%2C+sustainable+energy.+And+for+better+rules+and+regulations.+We+support+our+partner+organisations+in+Africa%2C+Asia+and+Latin+America+who+do+the+same+on+a+national+and+regional+level.%0D%0A%0D%0ASumba+shows%3A+100%25+sustainable+energy+for+everyone+is+an+option.+If+Sumba+can+do+it%3B+we+can+do+it+everywhere+on+the+planet.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#the-worlds-first&p[images][0]=http://supportsumba.webberty.com/assets/2014/01/kinderen_sumba.png
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• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Support from Norway&p[summary]=These+funds+are+being+invested+in+sustainable+energy+solutions+that+will+provide+remote+communities+with+energy+and+in+involving+local+residents.+For+example%2C+solar+panels+for+pumping+irrigation+water+or+charging+mobile+phones+and+solar+streetlamps.%0D%0A%0D%0ARemote+areas%0D%0A%27Green+energy+is+the+smartest+and+most+cost-effective+solution+for+remote+islands.+The+people+of+Sumba+can+use+wind%2C+water%2C+sun+and+biogas+to+power+their+own+future%2C%E2%80%9D+according+to+Eco+Matser%2C+Coordinator+of+Climate%2C+Energy+and+Development+at+Hivos.%0D%0A%0D%0ADadan+Kusdiana+of+the+Indonesian+Ministry+of+Energy+%28MEMR%29+adds%2C+%27We+can+achieve+the+ambitious+goal+of+100%25+sustainable+energy+by+working+together+with+every+party+involved.+We+have+put+together+a+task+force+and+drawn+up+clear+steps+of+the+whole+process+for+civil+servants%2C+private+companies+and+NGOs.%0D%0A%0D%0AAll+parties%0D%0A%27Our+two+most+important+reasons+for+supporting+this+programme+are%3A+the+fact+that+all+parties+who+are+involved+in+this+process+are+working+together.+And+that+it+promotes+the+use+of+sustainable+energy+for+development%2C%27+explains+Marianne+Damhaug+of+the+Norwegian+embassy.+%E2%80%9CSumba+Iconic+Island+may+well+become+the+model+for+sustainable+solutions+in+other+areas+in+Indonesia+and+beyond.%27&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#support-from-norway&p[images][0]=http://supportsumba.webberty.com/assets/2014/01/sumba_josh_estay.jpg
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• link http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?s=100&p[title]=Sumba agreement&p[summary]=Eco+Matser+at+Hivos+is+very+pleased+with+the+agreement.+%27We+can%E2%80%99t+achieve+this+ambitious+goal+all+by+ourselves.+Right+from+the+start+we+have+aimed+for+close+cooperation+with+other+parties.+This+support+from+the+Ministry+of+Energy+is+a+great+step.%E2%80%9D%0D%0A%0D%0AHivos+continues+to+be+closely+involved+in+the+process.+For+example%2C+Hivos+will+act+as+secretariat+for+all+parties+involved.+%E2%80%9CWe+will+play+an+independent+role+in+which+we+can+help%2C+but+also+be+critical.%E2%80%9D%0D%0A%0D%0AAmbitious+plans%0D%0AThe+agreement+was+signed+during+a+3-day+event+about+Sumba.+Governments%2C+companies+and+NGOs+discussed+the+progress+of+the+project.+There+are+many+ambitious+and+concrete+plans+for+hydropower%2C+solar+panels+and+wind+energy.+Some+of+these+plans+are+already+being+carried+out+now.+Representatives+of+NGOs+have+pointed+out+that+it+is+very+important+to+monitor+the+project+closely.+Some+organisations+are+focusing+too+much+on+quantitative+targets.+But+it+is+not+so+much+about+numbers%2C+much+more+about+sustainability+and+quality.+For+example%2C+the+Hivos+biogas+installations+are+excellent+because+they+continue+to+work+well+in+the+long+term.+As+an+independent+party%2C+the+University+of+Kupang+is+prepared+to+monitor+the+progress+and+sustainability+of+the+solution.%0D%0A%0D%0AWith+this+meeting+in+Jakarta+and+the+signing+of+the+agreement%2C+the+initiative+of+Sumba+100%25+Sustainable%C2%A0is+entering+a+new+phase.+The+focus+is+now+on+implementing+the+plan.+Getting+to+work+with+the+islanders%2C+governments%2C+NGOs+and+companies+on+Sumba+to+provide+everyone+on+Sumba+with+sustainable+energy.&p[url]=http://supportsumba.org.5-79-87-116.ahcom.nl/#sumba-agreement&p[images][0]=http://supportsumba.webberty.com/assets/2014/01/akkoord_foto_sumba.png
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