Make a Donation!
On the 3rd and 4th of February, the Duikvaker Diving Expo was once again held in Houten, Netherlands. Simone, as the Managing Owner and PADI Course Director of Thalassa Dive Resort , was present at Hall 2 booth number 2a12 along with friends from the Kehidupan Anda Foundation, namely Paul Meijer and his wife Yvonne […]
Donate even easier from now on
We are extremely grateful for every donation that appears in our bank account. Your money completely benefits our school in North Sulawesi and thus the future of the children. A donation makes it possible to continue paying teachers a salary, purchasing teaching materials, maintaining the building, assisting underprivileged parents with tuition, and much more. New: […]
Swimming lessons in Manado
Regularly, students are training in Thalassa’s pool in the morning at 6 a.m. under the direction of Simone. Stamina, skills and discipline are given plenty of training. These skills are completed with a test. The life of a dive guide is not always about roses (a Dutch proverb) or in other words: it is not […]
Activities at the dive center
During dive guide training, our students are also learning about dive equipment maintenance. It is important to dive with good equipment. In addition to theory, the kids must also be able to act practically in case of problems are with scuba tanks, diving equipment, etc. Our own Paul spent 4 weeks training several students, who […]
We wish you a happy 2024! 🥂
We can look back on a year full of dynamism, and with a range of emotions. Kehidupan Anda has seen a number of changes or improvements. Last December Yvonne and Paul were at Thalassa Dive Resorts Indonesia, together with Simone and Arjen to help the school and our students towards a bright future in (diving) […]
Celebrating Christmas Together!
On 14th December, we were celebrating Christmas together. Last year we celebrated Christmas at school, but this year is a bit different because we celebrated it at Thalassa Dive & Wellbeing Resort Manado. The special thing about Christmas this year is that we still have the opportunity to celebrate by singing and dancing together. We […]
Our Boy- and Girl Scouts
Scouting is one of the extracurricular activities at school. This activity is carried out every Friday after learning activities. This activity is divided into two parts. The first is in the form of a forum providing basic materials about scouting, and the second is in the form of a camp. The plan is for camping […]
Yara’s Last Day
Yara Senna Zomer is a student from the Netherlands, specifically from Landstede, who is carrying out job training at our school, (Solagratia Christian Vocational High School), for 3 months from September to November 2023. Yara is carrying out job training as a sports teacher for all students from classes X to XI. On his last […]
Our treasurer Rob is leaving, and that’s no fun!
All good things come to an end. Some of them we experience as a mixture of sadness and gratitude. After 13 years of dedication to the Kehidupan Anda Foundation, Rob is ending his position as treasurer. He will engage in other causes that are close to his heart and make him happy. Rob (and Wilma), […]
In remembrance of Tonnie
Like every year, this year the foundation was again able to receive a donation of diving equipment from Diving Center de Grevelingen. This donation is even more special this year because they were also able to sell very nice diving equipment belonging to their late colleague Tonnie. The proceeds were used to donate new diving […]
