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SPONSORED AREAS
Greater
Jakarta / Greater Surabaya
/ Greater Medan
3. GREATER MEDAN :
3.1. Polonia
- Location:
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- Central of Medan, airport area
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- Close to main streets
Demographics:
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- Type: Urban and slum area
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- Size: Approx. 2000 families
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- Mostly street sellers and becak drivers
Physical:
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- Houses built semi-permanently
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- Poor sanitation
Children:
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- Older children are geared to become street
sellers
Currently sponsored children:
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- Total of 125 children
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- Ratio of 66 female and 59 male
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3.2. Belawan
- Location:
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- North of Medan city
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- Close to Belawan seaport
Demographics:
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- Coastal and poor area
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- Size: Approx. 3000 families
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- Mostly fishermen
Physical:
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- Houses built semi-permanently on the water
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- Very poor sanitations
Children:
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- Older children are to become fishermen
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- Girls are potential to become prostitutes
Currently sponsored children:
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- Total of 130 children
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- Ratio of 66 female and 64 male
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