News & Video
Video Introduction of JMD
Out of the devastation of Asian Tsunami in December 2004 and the Peace Accords in 2005 that ended a 30-year war, the people of Aceh have a window to build a lasting peace through education and prosperity. Watch this video to learn how Jembatan Masa Depan continues to provide opportunities for families across Aceh. (includes news segment courtesy of Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
ABC News (Australia), Video Interview with JMD's Founder, Sara Henderson
Aceh Afterwards, Foreign Correspondent - ABC, April 5, 2010
Sara Henderson is interviewed in the field in this ABC News report that
reviews lessons learned from the international relief effort and ways to
improve future responses to disaster.
Fox Business News
Rebuiding After Asian Tsunami, Fox Business News, January 18, 2010
Sara Henderson speaks with Fox Business News about her work in Indonesia
after creating the Building Bridges to the Future Foundation. She also
discusses the core importance of creating sustainable small businesses
and practices for a successful relief effort.
Serambi Indonesia (in Indonesian)
"Dakwah Faculty and JMD Bind Cooperation", SERAMBI INDONESIA, August 12, 2009
In 2009, JMD ("Bridge to the Future") signed an agreement with Syiah
Kuala University, the largest University in Aceh. As part of JMD's
effort to build local capacity and skills, this partnership offers
university students the opportunity to take place in community
development work in Aceh by working with JMD. Students are assigned
various sub-districts and villages to oversee a variety of JMD
programs.
Radio New Zealand National
February 4, 2010, Click here to listen to the story
Radio New Zealand interviews Sara Henderson about her life and work as
one of the longest-serving aid workers in Aceh.
The New York Times
"A Volunteer Sticks with Aceh", THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE and THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 18, 2010
The International Herald Tribune profiles Sara Henderson's volunteer
work in Aceh, beginning shortly after the tsunami hit in 2004. Sara is
now one of Aceh's longest-serving aid workers, having worked in some of
the most isolated and devastated regions of Indonesia.
VOA News video
Province, a Fragile Four-Year Peace Prevails, Brian Padden, VOA, August 13, 2009
VOA's Brian Padden reports on BBF's activities in the Aceh province of
Indonesia, profiling the fourth anniversary of peace in the region.
