Tag: Bali International Women’s Assocation (BIWA), ELDERLY HOME BIAUNG, FOUNDATION LOVE BALI, Old Fashioned Charity, Sita van Bemmelen
Old Fashioned Charity
By: Sita van Bemmelen Having worked several years as gender and development consultant in an academic environment in the Netherlands and Jakarta, I came to Bali in 1996...
Sita’s stories: Enlarging your teenager’s horizon?
By: Sita van Bemmelen The world is getting smaller every day. This implies that parents may wish to equip their children with the social skills to take full advantage...
Sita’s stories: Billboards & Banners on Bali
By: Sita van Bemmelen Indonesia entered a new phase in its existence as a nation in 1998, when President Suharto stepped down as the result of massive protests...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Sita and Oka
By: Emma Kwee Time for another addition to our ever growing ‘family’ of cross-cultural couples. Read about the other cross-cultural couples that shared their story....
The Unsettling Proximity of Death on Bali: Fierce Fire and Cool Bones
By: Sita van Bemmelen The first time I witnessed a ritual washing of the corpse, it was a rather confrontational experience. However, that was not the only time, I...
The Unsettling Proximity of Death on Bali: The Ritual Washing of the Corpse
By: Sita van Bemmelen Death is a neat affair in the Netherlands, the country where I come from. The only and last relative that I have seen laid in state at home was...
