Monday, August 14, 2006

Dejavato Care 5

Dr. Iwan is examining an old lady in Taji Village. The doctor also conducted health consultation during the medical service. - Dejavato Indonesia On Saturday, 12th August 2006, DEJAVATO Team dispatched relief medical team to earthquake area. The team consists of a doctor (Dr. Iwan) and 3 volunteers (Mr. Ketut, Ms. Astri, Ms. Ririn). This time we visited and had medical check up for 2 villages people, Taji Village and Bugisan village, where both villages are also badly damaged because of massive earthquake on 27th May 2006.

DEJAVATO cooperates with State University of Semarang (UNNES) from Public Health Department and Psychology Departmen, and dispatched about 76 students from both departments to earthquake areas. The students were placed in 6 villages with 12 students for each village, and will stay there for about 45 days started on 8th August 2006. Under supervision of Mrs. Maryati (one of senior lecturers from university), the students have main tasks giving therapy healing and reconstruction work. Meanwhile, DEJAVATO supports medical team with medicines.


The first medical service was held in TAJI VILLAGE. During the service, we had 78 patients, and most of them were older people and the rest were kids and babies. The service was held from 10.00 am – 12.30 p.m.


The students from Public Health were checking the blood pressure of patient - Dejavato IndonesiaAfter rest for a while, we moved to BUGISAN VILLAGE about 30 minutes by car close to the famous PRAMBANAN TEMPLE. The medical service in Bugisan Village started 01.30 – 16.30 p.m. From this village we had 85 patients from various ages. But still, most of them were old people. Since it’s already Summer in Indonesia, many of the patients have throat problems (coughing), throat irritation, eyes irritation, lungs problem, skin diseases, injured, and some stomach problems.

While waiting for their parents on medical service, DEJAVATO Team held entertainment program for children. It’s also held to celebrate Indonesia Independence Day on 17th August, we held some games competition for kids inside a tent, like playing kendama, how to use chopsticks, and how to wear Japanese costume, yukata & happi. It is also the way to introduce other culture for children with playing some Japanese’ games, hopefully they will have more knowledge. We also gave some gifts for the winners. Finally the village was full with laugh and happy faces.


Kids in Japanese costumes - Dejavato IndonesiaOn behalf of TAJI & BUGISAN VILLAGERS, DEJAVATO would like to say THANK YOU VERY MUCH for your donation. Again, DEJAVATO still very welcome to receive for any next donation from every body.

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Monday, June 5, 2006

Dejavato Care 2

Yogyakarta, 03 June 2006

Mr. Ketut (white, middle) with DEJAVATO volunteers, gives the second term or relief goods to local people - Dejavato IndonesiaSaturday, 3 June 2006, volunteers of DEJAVATO Indonesia, again, visited to the earthquake area in Yogyakarta and Klaten Regency.

By 2 (three) cars, around 10 volunteers brought and distributed the relief goods from DEJAVATO base in Semarang City. We had collected the goods from donators like instant noodles, cooking oil, biscuits, rice, baby’s food, milk, clothes, sugar, tea, medicines, etc. We also got some money donation, and then we allocated the money for buying additional goods. We also got support some aid goods from volunteers in Yogyakarta.

Our first donation was dispatched to Kemudo Village (30/5), in Klaten Region which almost 90% houses collapsed and the rest are in badly damaged. Almost all villagers stay outside during the day and night, because there are no sufficient or proper shelters.

Local mothers cook under the emergency public kitchen in Gedogan Village. - Dejavato IndonesiaIn this second term of donation, we divided the donation for two areas: first was Gedogan Sumbermulyo Village, Bambanglipuro Subdistrict Bantul Regency Yogyakarta Province where the nearest place from the earthquake center. In this village almost 98% houses collapsed, and the rest were in bad condition and dangerous for stay.



“We Care You” that’s our spirit to help people in the quake areas - Dejavato IndonesiaFor another group of aid goods, again, were sent to Kemudo Village at Klaten Regency Central Java Province where found 7 dead, hundreds injured, almost 85% houses collapsed and the rest are in serious damaged, 19 schools buildings collapsed.

DeJavato is very welcome to receive donation from any company, institution, or personal’s aid. We are also open for foreign volunteers who want to do voluntary works and quake recovery programs quake areas.

This damage condition are easy found along the road in Klaten and Yogyakarta (right photo) - Dejavato Indonesia

Wednesday, May 31, 2006

Dejavato Care

Mr. Ketut (right), on behalf of DEJAVATO Indonesia, gives the relief goods to Mr. Widodo as the coordinator of Kemudo village aid workers - Dejavato IndonesiaA massive 6.3-magnitude or 5.9 Richter scale earthquake struck Yogyakarta and south region of Central Java Province on Saturday.

The quake struck just before dawn Saturday 27/5 (05.53 a.m) about 15 miles (25 kilometers) south-southwest of Yogyakarta, near the volcano Mount Merapi. Many people were sleeping and were entombed in their bedrooms. Estimated about 600,000 locals were homeless, much higher than official figures and many took refuge in makeshift tent cities. Hospitals have been overwhelmed. Field hospitals have been set up, and people have been treated by health care providers on the streets. At the same time, many people were reluctant to enter hospitals because they feared structural damage caused byaftershocks.

As the death toll from the quake in Yogyakarta and Central Java passed 5,130 Monday (29/5), rescue workers continued the desperate search for people among the rubble.

Most of the dead are being found in Bantul, a district near the Java coast just south of the historic tourist destination of Yogyakarta, about 250 miles (400 kilometers) southeast of the capital, Jakarta. Where other lot of death being found in Klaten Distric, about 80 kilometers from Semarang.

As a solidarity action for the quake victims and survivors, Mr. Ketut Purwantoro, on behalf of DEJAVATO INDONESIA holds DEJAVATO CARE, by donating 5 plastic tents with 3 kilograms ropes, 20 packs instant noodles, and 48 liters cooking oil. In this first donation, DEJAVATO also has received relief goods from personal donation.

The relief goods were dispatched on Tuesday evening (30/5) by Mr. Ketut Purwantoro to Kemudo Village, Klaten Distric Central Java. In Kemudo Village found 7 dead, hundreds injured, almost 85% houses collapsed and the rest are in serious damaged, 19 schools buildings collapsed.

The first aid goods from DeJavato for the quake survivors. - Dejavato IndonesiaDeJavato is very welcome to receive donation from any company, institution, or personal’s aid. We are also open for foreign volunteers who want to do voluntary works and quake recovery programs in Kemudo Village.