Great is Thy Faithfullness

Friday, March 13th, I joined the discussion, held by Forest Watch Indonesia, Save Aru, Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN), If Not Us then Who, If Not Now then When. We saw how the community in ARU Islands (consists of 95 low lying islands in Maluku province) has fight for their right. Firstly, we watched movie, we saw their activities through this movie. Mika, the coordinator of Save Aru, public officer who encourage people in Aru. Mr. Mika asked blogger, photographer, musician, geographist, map analyst, to make some creation through music, blog, writings or photos about what has happened in their island in order to raise awareness, spread the news so that everybody know those problems. Mika is not afraid with the menace or the threat from the office as he is pubic servant. He fights for something he thinks it is necessary. He is not afraid of firing from his office. He keeps doing that. He often got the pressure but he keeps empowering the local communities. The people ...

February 16 2015 Dank u well Amsterdam Tussen Takk Norway for the beautiful experiences. We continue our journey. Valen will be my companion during my extend after ISFIT. We met a lot of ISFIT participants in Trondheim airport. The journey took almost 4 hours from Trondheim to Amsterdam.  We flew at 06.00 am, and we arrived at 10.00 am CET. During my journey, my companion is Mr. Dan from Oslo. He shared everything about Norway. I shared my experiences as well in Trondheim. He asked me to come again, and he will accompany me playing ski as he has some groups who usually arrange some groups for playing ski. For sure Sir, I hope I can go back to Norway someday. AMSTERDAM, WE’RE COMING : ) From Schiphol Airport, we went to Amsterdam Central Station. We stayed at Icha’s house, Indonesian student who are studying at University of Amsterdam. She lives in Spaarnsdammerstraat, so we had to take bus to get to her house. If you’re in Amsterdam, better you buy the bus ticket...