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Teaching English is both rewarding and challenging. Many students feel shy, anxious, or afraid of making mistakes when using English, which often limits their confidence to express themselves. To make learning more enjoyable, I created the “English Diary Project”  — a one-month activity where students write about their daily experiences in English. The goal is not to be perfect, but to express freely  using simple words and grammar. Through this project, students not only imp

Saturday, 1 st  November 2025 was an exciting day for EBPP students as they kicked off the 7th Gender Equality Sports Competition. Designed to continue our mission to promote gender equality, especially encouraging girls’ inclusion in typically male dominated  sports, the event fielded 7 futsal and 6 volleyball teams from EBPP junior and senior high schools, who gathered at our Daya Learning Centre sports court to compete and showcase their athletic talents. Led by EBPP teach

To improve agricultural productivity in dryland areas, EBPP has partnered with Ms Dewi S, an experienced expert in organic vegetable and grain cultivation. In addition to being active in several organizations focused on developing unique and nutrient-rich plants, Dewi also teaches at an international school in Bali, guiding students in sustainable planting and seed-processing techniques. Her first visit to Ban Village provided a valuable learning experience for EBPP students

One of the important roles of a teacher is not only to deliver lessons but also to encourage students to think critically. To achieve this, I apply Problem Based Learning (PBL) connected to real-life situations. For example, in the topic of hazardous substances, I divided the students into several groups and gave them a problem to discuss, such as: “Why is plastic waste dangerous for the environment?”  Each group then discussed the issue, looked for solutions, and presented w

Bamboo is one of nature’s most versatile grasses. Other than being used for building materials, handicrafts, and furniture, it also plays...

Last week, EBPP distributed 320 iron tablets  to our 64 junior and senior high female students  as part of our ongoing effort to prevent...

In general, the Balinese language is divided into three levels: “Alus”  (very polite), “Madia”  (intermediate/between alus and kasar),...

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) education at EBPP Schools is integrated into the official school curriculum as a subject...

On 19 September 2025, EBPP schools welcomed a special visit from five staff members of Stella’s Child Foundation. The activities began...

I feel proud to be a student at EBPP Darmaji, where we have the chance to learn organic farming twice a week. Before these lessons, I...

Perched high up the slopes of Mount Abang, Manikaji Sub-village, home to 1,430 residents, has long struggled with their steep, winding...

Today, August 12, the world celebrates International Youth Day a global event recognizing the contributions, energy, and potential of...

Literacy is an essential skill that should be acquired from an early age, especially in reading and writing. However, at EBPP schools,...

In the eastern foothills of Mount Agung and Mount Abang, the soft sounds of music drift from the learning spaces of EBPP students. From...

In preparations for our students’ 2025 National Assessment (ANBK), the East Bali Poverty Project (EBPP) successfully conducted simulation...

From Thursday, 10 July 2025, we distributed household water filters donated by Terra Water to families in Ban Village. Out of the 62 units donated, 32 were provided to families in Darmaji and Manikaji living on the steep and dry slopes of Mount Abang,