Sowing the light of literacy for Papuan children

Garuda Pancasila is your supporter, the proclaimed patriot is a bandage for you

Pancasila basic state, the people are fair makmur flashosa, private my nation

Come forward,  Come forward,  Come forward forward

Pretu Benny (mid) transports children to the place of learning on Jalan Pemda, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

Praka Aldi (second right) sings with children when heading to the learning place on Jalan Yos Sudarso, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

As soon as Garuda Pancasila song lyrics have gone when singed by the children of the Asmat tribe along Jalan Yos Sudarso headed to Jalan Pemda to follow the teaching activities at Rumah Baca and Taman Play Simbisa, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua. The activity of teaching was already held since October 2023. They learn every day starting at 07.00 WIT to finish at 10:00 WIT, except holidays.

Pretu Benny Ferdiansyah and Praka Aldi Susanto didapuk as a teacher for the children. By riding a three wheel motor, they pick up his educed children who have gathered at the picking point on Jalan Yos Sudarso.  The introduction of five pancasila grains, read write, counting, use of read marks, and drawing into material taught the Benny Pretu and Praka Aldi. The enthusiastic children follow the material for the material taught by both TNI's prejured. 

Home Read and the Simbisa Playground established by One of the Border Safety Duty (Satgas Pamtas) RI-PNG The Ministry of Batalyon Infanteri (Yonif) 125/Simbisa aims to improve the quality of education so that the letter blinds in the Asmat Regency can be eradicated and will emerge a new generation of youth to continue the development estafet towards the nation’s ideals.

The number of children walk towards the study place at Rumah Read and Simbisa Playground, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

The number of children play when the hours of break of learning activities at Home Read and Playground Simbisa, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

The servants of the TNI soldiers in the Papuan Land, especially in the Asmat Regency, not only for the safety of the region solely. TNI also managed to change and form a strong character against Papuan children. According to the Komandan Satgas Yonif 125/Simbisa Kapten Inf Daniel Supriatma, Taman Read learning program and Rumah Play Simbisa managed to change children's stigma against TNI. From the early, they now build strong emotional relationships, it proves that TNI is the brother of all nations.

During the process of pioneering to be registered in the Foreign District Education Tree, Kapten Daniel feels emotional changes and powerful characters from children in the Home Read and the Simbisa Playground. He hoped that this change will give birth to Indonesia’s superior generation in the future of the Earth Cendrawasih.

Photo and Text : Aprillio Akbar

Benny Field (mid) when providing learning materials for children in the Reading House and Simbisa Playground, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

The number of children follow the study activities at Rumah Read and Simbisa Playground, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

The number of children follow the study activities at Rumah Read and Simbisa Playground, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

The number of children follow the study activities at Rumah Read and Simbisa Playground, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

Bilkar collage photos (left top), Marta (high level), Christine (bottom), and Honad (bottom) showed the result of the image when following the study class at the Reading House and the Simbisa Playground, Agats District, Asmat Regency, South Papua.

Editor    & & & & &    & :Perwitasari

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