This newly published book tells the story of the Yayasan Usaha Mulia, YUM, from its earliest work in the Jakarta slums in the 1960's to its current programs which cover health, education and community development. Download PDF
Volunteers -
In July 2009, YUM was fortunate to receive three new AYAD Volunteers. The Volunteers are sharing their expertise with YUM's local staff on a range of projects over 12 months.
Alison Collier
Micro-finance Officer - Central Kalimantan
"Since July, I have been assisting YUM with their microcredit project. I am extremely grateful for this opportunity and look forward to continuing my work with YUM."
Claire Franklin
Community Engagement & Fundraising Officer - Jakarta
"I'm working with the fabulous Fundraising and Communications Team to help further establish YUM's fundraising and public relations activities. Since arriving in July I've worked on procedures to help the team manage their busy workloads, funding proposals and website content."
Vanessa Hewson
Youth Development Officer and Teacher Trainer - Cipanas, West Java
"I began working at the Children's Village three months ago and will live and work here for one year. Through my role, I hope to better equip children with skills needed outside of their formal studies."
