Journal
Discover the latest news, insights, and field notes from Rumah SukkhaCitta Foundation. Here, we share stories of empowerment, regenerative farming, and our ongoing efforts to support women and restore the earth. Join us on the journey to create a sustainable, just future for all.
Women Farmers Take on Climate Change in Rural Indonesia
Mama Kapas is our program to return traditional, regenerative cotton farming to Indonesia’s dry East. From July to September, we visited all seven communities to evaluate the first season.
Threads of Hope: New Opportunities for Women in Bali
Started in the midst of the pandemic, Threads of Hope is one of our foundation’s first programs. From a simple training in a friend’s house to Bali’s first craft school - we’ve already come a long way.
A new Home for Mama Ernie and Her Weavers
Have you met Mama Ernie? She’s the leader of a group of weavers that had to flee their home after it was devastated by a volcano eruption. Now, we’re building our next craft school for her community.
The Climate Solution Nobody Is Talking About
Why billionaires like Elon Musk won’t save us - but women in rural Indonesia just might.
Thriving in her own Right
Read the inspiring story of Monika, the latest recipient of our craft scholarship.
New Sources of Dry Season Income for Women in NTT
Stunting, children not growing normally due to malnutrition, is still a major issue in East Indonesia. Providing mothers with much needed income during the harsh dry season can be one solution to this complex issue.
Meet the Pioneers!
In May, we finally had the chance to meet these little miracle trees that help us transform an eroded landscape into a new source of livelihoods for Noemuke Village in West Timor.
Building Back Better: A New Training Program for Women
The pandemic has left women in Indonesia’s villages more vulnerable than ever. That’s why we are rolling out a new, ambitious training program, reaching 120 women over the next two years.