News and Event News
Michael, To Tee Off at Golf Charity Event |
Mr. Michael R. Yacub a Special Olympian athlete and a title holder as the only Down syndrome golfer in Asia in 2010 by MURI of Indonesia was honored by SOIna (Special Olympics Indonesia) to tee off a golf charity event to help raise funds for Team Indonesia to go to Special Olympics World Summer Games XIII In Athens, Greece on June 19th 2011.
A Farewell to Mr. Paul Starkie |
Mrs. Aryanti R. Yacub as chairwoman of ISDI, attended the closing ceremonial event of the British International School year and a farewell to Mr. Paul Starkie as Vice Principal and Head of The Secondary School of the British School and several other teachers. Mr. Starkie was instrumental to ISDI’s profile to the British International School, that he single
ISDI (Ikatan Sindroma Down Indonesia or Indonesian Down syndrome Society) was formally established on 21 st April 1999. A non-profit support group of parents, medical professions, special-needs experts, teachers, and all of those who have deep concern.
We, as parents are very concerned of the future of children with Down syndrome in Indonesia especially when little is done to support them by the government or other non-profit organizations.
We so look forward towards a better future by sharing our experiences and supporting each other in our monthly gatherings. This way we gain knowledge and our children benefit from our experiences.