Education is very important, especially to build the life of the nation. Not only teachers, the government or other stakeholders who can play a successful role in advancing education, everyone can actually contribute to advancing a country's education.
For example, some of these Indonesian female artists, they are known to also contribute to building equal distribution of education in Indonesia in order to educate the nation's children. One of the things they did was to establish an educational foundation spread across various regions in Indonesia.
Who are Indonesian female artists who contribute to the world of education? Come on, see the following reviews!
Yuni Shara
Yuni Shara has also devoted her contribution to the world of education for more than 8 years. This senior singer owns an early childhood and kindergarten school called Cahaya Abadi in his hometown, Batu City, East Java. He shared stories about the school he had founded on the Ussy Andhika Official Youtube channel.
Currently, the school has approximately 100 students and 14 teachers with PAUD degrees. Yuni said that the school fee charged for her students was only Rp. 3,500 thousand and was intended for underprivileged children.
Love Laura Kiehl
Besides being smart, beautiful and talented, it turns out that Cinta Laura really cares about education issues in Indonesia. Cinta has contributed to running a foundation founded by her family in 2003, called the Soekarseno Peduli Foundation.
The foundation has built around 11 schools, namely SD Pangerasan and SMP Pangerasan which are located at the foot of Mount Salak, Bogor, West Java. More than 4 thousand children were assisted to get free teaching and learning facilities. Cinta sometimes also takes part in teaching English at the Soekarseno Peduli Foundation school.
Dian Sastrowardoyo
This artist who has an interest in empowering women has a non-profit foundation that was founded in 2009, called the Dian Foundation. This foundation has three main focuses, namely making a positive contribution in the fields of education, women's empowerment, and Indonesian culture.
In the virtual event "From Kartini for Indonesia" held in April 2021, Dian said that she realized that she had not been able to realize her dream of studying abroad. This became a turning point that prompted him to send underprivileged children to school. The foundation was also established as a form of gratitude for all that Dian Sastro has received and wants his life to be useful for many people.
Sarwendah
When celebrating his wedding anniversary in 2019, Ruben Onsu gave a gift in the form of a school to Sarwendah. The school is named the Mother Sarwendah Learning Place, which is located in Cicareuh, Sukabumi, West Java.
During his visit with his family, Sarwendah also took the time to carry out the teaching and learning process by reading a fairy tale to the school's students. Besides being happy, Sarwendah hopes that the school can be useful for many people.