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Rahel Souhuwat
From the information received by Berkat Ambon, volunteers visited Mrs. Rahel Souhuwat, who was born in Ambon on June 20, 1959. She lives with her husband, Mr. Piet Latuheru, who is 75 years old and works as a fisherman. After undergoing a medical examination, Mrs. Rahel was diagnosed with end-stage cancer. The doctor recommended that she be referred outside Ambon for further treatment, but because of financial difficulties, the family has not yet been able to make a decision.
1 day ago


Reva Uluyanan
Volunteers from Berkat Ambon visited the home of Reva Uluyanan, a 7-year-old child, bringing donations of rice, milk, and snacks to help meet Reva’s daily needs. Reva has suffered from paralysis since birth and is unable to see or hear. She can only sit in a specially made place so that she will not fall when she is left alone at home. The family is living in very difficult economic conditions in a very simple home. Reva’s mother and father work only as stone collectors along
1 day ago


Risna Solon
Berkat Ambon received information from the family of Risna Siolon, a 4-year-old child who has a heart condition. Risna and her mother came from Seram to Ambon to receive medical treatment, but they do not have any family in Ambon with whom they can stay temporarily. The family’s financial situation is very limited. Volunteers from Berkat Ambon met them, brought them in, and helped find a place for them to stay while Risna undergoes treatment in Ambon. They are also helping co
Aug 9


Jusuf Tuhuleruw
Berkat Ambon volunteers recently visited Mr. Jusuf Tuhuleruw, who is 68 years old, bringing donations and essential supplies to help meet his current needs. Mr. Jusuf has been living with paralysis since February 2025, following complications from a prolonged prostate illness. Although he has undergone two surgeries, his condition has not improved. Previously a farmer and traditional fisherman, he has been unable to work for the past two years, leaving his family with very li
Jul 30


Ai Hanas Nabilla
According to the information we have received, Ai Hanas Nabilla, who is now 2 years old, has returned to a hospital in Jakarta for a follow-up medical examination. When Ai Hanas Nabilla was 7 months old, she was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect that required specialized medical treatment in Jakarta. However, due to her family's very limited financial circumstances, the treatment had to be delayed. In February 2025, Berkat Ambon helped arrange and sponsor transportatio
Jul 30


Marinus Palla
Berkat Ambon volunteers visited the home of Marinus Palla, age 50, once again and brought a donation to help meet his daily needs. For the past two years, Marinus has been suffering from a pinched nerve, causing severe pain, muscle cramps, difficulty sleeping, and limited mobility. He longs to receive proper medical treatment, but financial hardship has made it impossible. Because of his condition, he is unable to work and earn a living. We pray that the Lord will make a way
Jul 18


Lince Oktafina Latuihamallo
Berkat Ambon volunteers visited Lince Oktafina Latuihamallo, age 53, who suffered a stroke some time ago. After the passing of her husband, she has been facing financial hardship. The volunteers brought donations of rice, cooking oil, eggs, and other essential groceries to help meet her daily needs. They also prayed that the Lord, in His power and perfect timing, would provide for all of Lince's needs. Anyone who feels led to support Lince Oktafina Latuihamallo may contact us
Jul 18


Marianus Palla
We received information about Mr. Marianus Palla, and the Berkat Ambon volunteers visited his home to assess his condition. Mr. Marianus, 50 years old, has been suffering from a pinched nerve for the past two years. As a result, he has difficulty sleeping and moving, and frequently experiences severe muscle cramps. He longs to receive proper medical treatment, but his family's financial situation is extremely limited, making it difficult for him to access the care he needs. W
Jun 29


Marce Rampun
After receiving information about her condition, the Berkat Ambon Volunteers visited Mrs. Marce Rampun, 48 years old, who is currently receiving treatment at the hospital. Mrs. Marce is suffering from a severe skin disease, anemia, and stomach-related illness. She urgently needs Type O blood transfusions, oxygen, and medications that are not covered by Indonesia's national health insurance (BPJS). Mrs. Marce is living in very difficult financial circumstances. She lives alone
Jun 26


Grizele Quinn Wassar
Berkat Ambon volunteers visited Grizele Quinn Wassar after receiving information about the child's condition. Quinn was born in Ambon on February 11, 2019, and is currently being treated in the hospital because, over the past month, his abdomen has become increasingly swollen. After being examined by a doctor, the initial diagnosis indicated the presence of fluid in the abdomen. Despite the swelling, Quinn has been able to have regular bowel movements and urinate normally, wi
Jun 9


Steven Maulany
Based on information received by Berkat Ambon, our volunteers visited Mr. Steven Maulany, commonly known as “Bu Nyong,” aged 51, who lives in Air Slobar and works as a school caretaker. Mr. Steven has been suffering from an internal goiter, a persistent cough, and severe pain in his lower abdomen, which eventually required him to be hospitalized. He is being accompanied by his beloved wife, Mrs. Jubelina Waas, known as “Usi Ince,” aged 47, who works as a street sweeper. Toget
Jun 1


Nova Papilaya
Based on the information we received, the volunteers from the organization Berkat Ambon visited the home of Mrs. Nova Papilaya, 41 years old. Since September 2025, Mrs. Nova has been experiencing bleeding and initially went to a community health clinic for early medical treatment. However, in December 2025, she experienced bleeding again and had to be hospitalized. The bleeding caused her hemoglobin (HB) levels to become very low, and she needed a blood transfusion. In Februa
May 23


Anggely Laurensa Patty
Berkat Ambon received information and then visited the home of the Patty family in Allang, personally seeing the condition of Anggely Laurensa Patty, who is currently 1 year and 8 months old. Anggely suffers from a heart condition called PDA (Patent Ductus Arteriosus), Down syndrome, and also has a hernia. Anggely is allergic to cow’s milk and therefore must drink Neocate formula, which costs more than Rp. 400,000 per can. Doctors have recommended that she be referred to Jak
May 14


Marlon Selamat
The Berkat Ambon volunteer team received information and immediately visited Mr. Marlon Selamat, 32 years old, at the hospital after he was involved in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident. Mr. Marlon suffered fractures to his nose and jaw and needed immediate proper medical treatment. The doctors at the hospital have already performed surgery to repair the broken bones. The cost of treatment cannot be fully covered by BPJS. The family’s financial condition is very limited, m
May 14


Juan Alexander Selanno
Juan Alexander Selanno was born in Ambon on April 19, 2025. His father, Rocsy Nopiulus Selanno (36 years old), works as a motorcycle taxi driver, and his mother, Novita Souisa (30 years old), is a homemaker. When Juan was a few months old, he developed a high fever and was taken to the emergency room, where he had to be hospitalized. After going through various examinations, the doctor informed the family that Juan has a heart defect (a heart leakage). After some time taking
May 4


Hanny Saiya
Based on the information received, Berkat Ambon volunteers visited Hanny Saiya (45). In 2025, Mr. Hanny was involved in an accident that resulted in a fractured leg. After receiving traditional treatment, his legs are now uneven in length. Mr. Hanny hopes to undergo surgery to have a metal plate (implant) installed so he can walk normally again and return to work. However, his BPJS health insurance currently has outstanding dues of around IDR 1,250,000. We pray that the Lord
Apr 24


Kaleb Risaputty
After receiving the information, Berkat Ambon volunteers made efforts to meet Mr. Kaleb Risaputty, who came from Piru and is currently staying in a rented room. They directly observed his health condition and found that he is suffering from kidney failure, which requires intensive medical treatment. However, due to the family’s very limited financial situation, he has not yet been able to receive adequate medical care. We pray that God will open a way to provide for all his d
Apr 4


Ridolfina (Dolly) Matruty
Berkat Ambon volunteers visited Mrs. Ridolfina (Dolly) Matruty, born in Seira on July 5, 1992, who has been diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer. Currently, Mrs. Dolly is in Ambon for treatment, accompanied by her mother and younger sibling, and they are staying in a rented room near the hospital. After consulting with doctors, she has been advised to seek referral treatment outside of Ambon due to limited medical equipment and medication availability. We pray together, as
Apr 4


Elin Rengirit
Based on the information received, Berkat Ambon volunteers visited baby Elin Rengirit, born in Ambon on May 14, 2025. Elin lives with her mother and grandparents. At nearly 11 months old, Elin is not yet able to interact or sit. At birth, Elin’s legs were folded, but over time they became straight, and now her knees cannot bend. Elin has been receiving routine immunizations and was advised to see an orthopedic doctor. However, due to financial limitations, she has not yet bee
Apr 4


Yulia Hukom
Berkat Ambon volunteers revisited Mrs. Yulia Hukom, 34 years old, who suffered a severe head injury after falling from a motorcycle and hitting her head on the asphalt. Mrs. Yulia is currently being cared for at home with very limited resources, as she does not have BPJS health insurance. Berkat Ambon brought donations to help meet her needs while praying that God will open a way for Mrs. Yulia to receive proper medical treatment and experience healing. For anyone who feels m
Apr 4
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