Breaking the Myth: From Lurik to Songket
The presence of Titian Foundation is something new for Rembitan society, especially for Nyanggit community. Not only constructing a new building, Titian also brought new programmes for them, such as hygiene and sanitation, literacy, and community empowerment. One of the main programmes is songket weaving. Collaborating with Soroptimist International of Jakarta, we introduce songket weaving […]
Remembering Lombok’s 2018 Earthquake
That night, residents around Kombal Bay were still seen doing their activities. At around 8 pm WITA, after the residents had completed their Isha prayer; Hilmi, a resident of Kombal Bay, had just finished having dinner with his wife on the terrace of their house. Suddenly there was a shock that certainly made Hilmi and […]
What’s Up, Titian Lombok?
Our Community Learning Center or CLC in Lombok has been running for eight months. Once we opened it up to members of the community around us, a new story can certainly be written, especially by Titian’s staff who have been assisting them. We haven’t been stayed there long enough yet the enthusiasm of the local […]
Kaliurang Teenagers
The youth group activities in Kaliurang are currently very limited. Of course, it has an impact for teenagers to channel their aspirations and also their abilities. Their routine group meetings still cannot be held as well as other community activities and the pandemic condition makes the teenagers feel bored at home, especially with the burden […]
One Step into The Future
Year 2021 is the last year for Titianers Generation 2 to have activities together at Titian in South Tangerang. Various activities have been done by the Titianers altogether for the past three years; Drama, Volunteering, CLC Festivals, Social Projects, as well as monthly activities such as Sunday Gathering and Consultation. Holding an event to appreciate […]
Titianers! Keep Up the Spirit to Chase Our Dreams
As an opening, allow this native Klaten girl to introduce herself, just like a proverb says, ‘if you don’t know him/her, you wouldn’t love him/her.’ My name is Irma from Generation 9. Every human being have a different story, a story that implies life learning is more important than a stack of checked exam papers. […]
Sharing with Titian Alumni
Sunday, May 16, 2021, became one of the happy moments for IKATIFO (Titian Foundation Alumni Association) friends and also Titian Foundation. Why is that? It has become a tradition at Titian Foundation, especially IKATIFO, to hold HBH (halal bihalal) right after Eid al-Fitr. Although this year’s event was held online just like the previous year, […]
Meraki: Young Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurs can be seen as national leaders who bring change and innovation. Their role is very significant for our economic development. In fact, the role of entrepreneurs is really needed in various fields to make changes in this country. The low employment opportunities which caused by the impact of Covid-19 has led us to be […]
Get to Know Yourself Better
Participating in group consultation is one of the activities that Titian Foundation scholarship students, also known as Titianers or Titian students, must participate in. This consultation is held regularly every three months. Each facilitator has their respective ways of conducting consultation activities. The theme and material for the consultation are also different, this is determined […]
Why Do Non-Governmental Organizations Exist?
How often is non-governmental organization (NGO) topic being discussed during gatherings with colleagues, or at dinner time with family? It might be unlikely. Apart from the fact that it is not a common topic, the ‘NGO’ term might not actually well-recognized by our society in general. So, what are the importance and functions of NGOs […]
