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Recognising a social issue is one thing; understanding why it happens is another. In EBPP’s Youth Empowerment classes, students are learning to take this next step by observing their surroundings, questioning common practices, and analysing social issues through a more critical lens. Having explored child marriage, sexual harassment and violence, patriarchy, and gender equality in their Youth Empowerment lessons, students are now applying their knowledge through simple observ

Under the scorching sun, along dusty roads and with limited fuel supplies, EBPP students were determined to get to school, no matter what, ending their journey to school with determination and smiles on their faces. Students from Cegi and Pengalusan walked to Daya to attend their lessons, while students from Darmaji, most living far from the school, faced similar challenges to get to school. The hot weather and gusty winds, creating clouds of dust, make their journeys far fro

When Bill Zammit, a supporter from Australia, started sponsoring Nyos, our Bunga School graduate, to pursue a university degree in Public Health, he was investing in a young person’s future. Now, as Nyos enters his final year with outstanding academic progress, Bill has found another way to make a difference: supporting Nyo’s community for better sanitation. In Bunga Hamlet, some families have never had their own toilets and still rely on the surrounding bushes for sanitation

Despite the extreme heat and limited water availability in the dry season, EBPP Darmaji students continue turning knowledge into real change. After two years of learning dryland regenerative agriculture, most students have successfully applied their skills on their family farms, harvesting a variety of vegetables to share with their families. Through support from PT Mitra Prodin’s CSR programme, students have learned to build terraces, conserve water, improve soil fertility u