December marks a significant milestone for Swimdo as we celebrate 9 years of protecting and enriching lives through aquatic education. This journey has taken us to various corners of the world, and our latest adventure brought us to the picturesque Nemberala Village on Rote Island, Indonesia. In collaboration with the Massie family and the local…
Read MoreSwimdo Prepares to Make Waves at the World Conference for Drowning Prevention in Perth
At Swimdo, our dedication to drowning prevention and aquatic education continues to drive our mission forward. We’re excited to share the latest update from our NGO as we gear up for a significant milestone: our participation in The World Conference for Drowning Prevention in Perth, Australia. A Global Stage for Drowning Prevention The World Conference…
Read MoreDiving into New Horizons: Swimdo’s Latest Adventures in Bali
At Swimdo, our passion is safeguarding the lives of children through aquatic education, especially in high-risk communities in Bali. We believe in the transformative power of water and strive to bring swimming and drowning prevention to as many children as possible. In this latest blog post, we’re excited to share the latest developments and initiatives…
Read MoreBlog Update June
Hi Everyone, It’s June and Swimdo classes are running with full force! We are currently teaching at four locations daily from Monday – Friday in Gianyar and the Buleleng regency. We are also happy to announce that we just opened a new Swimdo school in the Badung regency. Badung is the third regency where Swimdo…
Read MoreBlog Update May 2023
Chicken, Airplane, Police. Recently we had the opportunity to get Kyle Thiermann out to our swim program in Keramas. He wrote an awesome article on his substack, so this month, we’re featuring his article, to read it, follow this link. Thank you for your continued support!
Read MoreBlog Update – Selected for WCDP 2023
Swimdo is proud to announce that we have been selected to speak at the World Conference for Drowning Prevention. Our team will be traveling to Perth, Australia to present on creating grass roots community based child drowning prevention interventions as well as on creating voluntourism programs.
Read MoreBlog Update March 2023
Andrew, Swimdo’s US Director of Finance is here in Bali, and we have been working with him on important developments for our program. The efforts we are working towards will help to strengthen the foundation for Swimdo’s expansion to other part of Indonesia.
Read MoreBlog Update January 2023
In 2022, Swimdo reached our goal to teach 1,500 students across Bali and some on the Island of Sumba. This year we will open more classes in Singaraja (North Bali) and Badung (the second largest regency in Bali). With these new schools, we hope to twice the number of students from this year.
Read MoreBlog Update December 2022
It’s less than two months away from the end of 2022. Through November this year, Swimdo has taught over 1,300 students this year. Hopefully by the end of the year we will reach our target to teach 1,500 students.
Read MoreBlog Update November 2022
I can’t believe it is November already. We are so busy as we are currently running classes from Monday – Friday with class sizes of 40-50 students. We are happy and excited with all the new faces in the pool that are eager to learn water safety, safe save techniques, and survival swimming!
Read MoreVia
Via likes swimming so much, she comes to the pool regularly even outside of class…
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