Our Fantastic 2015 & Plans for 2016
Happy New Year to all our friends and supporters! YRS spent a lot of time in 2015 developing our second Five Year Strategic Plan, the major components of which are based on our new aspirational statement: Towards 2020 YRS will ensure fewer Balinese women develop female cancers, and more enjoy good sexual and reproductive health….
Record turnout for Mobile Clinic in Bontihing
YRS staff were overjoyed by the enormous turnout to their Mobile Clinic in Desa Bontihing, North Bali, on Saturday October 3. 290 people attended the Mobile Clinic, which was conducted in the Bontihing Bale Banjar, beneath a 120-year-old durian tree. General health check-ups and sexual and reproductive health services were delivered, as well as an…
Cerita Pasar – Market Stories 1
YRS conducted a mobile clinic next to the fish market in the village of Kedonganan, South Bali, on August 19. For the first of YRS’ monthly Cerita Pasar – Market Stories, Gung Ayu, an outreach worker, describes her experience. “We were surrounded by the typical smell of fish and faced with the hot sun and…
Mobile Clinics bring smiles and better sexual health to Bali’s traditional markets!
Yayasan Rama Sesana has been rolling out its Mobile Clinics twice a month this year, in order to reach even more low-income women in Bali’s traditional market communities. Thousands of Balinese women have extremely limited access to reproductive and sexual health services. To increase their access and to improve their lives and communities, YRS travels…
Mobile Clinic Services in Singaraja
A mobile clinic was conducted in Singaraja at the local community center (Balai Banjar Lebah Desa Kaliasem) on Saturday, 9 May 2015. YRS was invited by the local leader to offer sexual and reproductive health services because they are not usually provided in the area. YRS conducted the education and medical services from 8am…