Sokola Pulau


Located on a small island in Flores, NTT, Wailago is a disaster-prone village. The tsunami in 1992 destroyed their school, leaving the next generation illiterate. Sokola's literacy program began in 2005 and followed by vocational program, encourage the people to participate in government's School Equivalency Program, and strengthening community organizations. In 2012, PAUD Sokola Wailago was formed which was managed independently by the community to prepare Wailago's children to enter elementary schools outside their hamlet.