In 2017 we partnered with Ana and Erwin who run a weaving co-op in the village, to build a natural dye workshop, ‘Bale Warna Alam’. It is a place to reinvigorate local natural dyes, innovate new techniques, produce naturally dyed cotton for use and for sale and create employment. This is just the start of its…
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Pringgasela is a traditional weaving village in the foothills of Mount Rinjani, Lombok. It has a population of around 14,000 people. The main industries that support the village of farming and weaving. Every female is taught to weave and the majority of homes have a weaving loom. Many families in the village lived below the…
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Tradisi sponsored the John Fawcett foundation, Yayasan Kemanusiaan Indonesia, for the second time to visit the weaving village of Pringgasela, northeast Lombok. During the two day project 580 people had their eyes examined, 486 was supplied with glasses, 7 people were fitted with prosthetic eyes, 16 cataract operations were performed and 662 students at the local primary school…
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April 2015 Tradisi sponsored the John Fawcett foundation, Yayasan Kemanusiaan Indonesia, to visit the weaving village of Pringgasela, northeast Lombok. During the two day project 525 people had their eyes examined, 332 was supplied with glasses, 14 cataract operations were performed, 604 students at the local high school had their eyes examined, 44 students were…
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