FRIENDS OF NIAS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A MEDICAL SERVICE IN LAGUNDRI BAY ON THE ISLAND OF NIAS, INDONESIA.
Friends of Nias foundation is an Indonesian based charity with tax deductible status through World Relief Australia. Our aim is to help the people of Nias Island who require medical care at no charge. We hope to gain support through charitable donations and treat visiting surfers via their health insurance.
HELP US
BUILD A CLINIC
We need your help in building a medical clinic
We have set up a clinic in the heart of Sorake Beach which will serve the locals and provide accommodation for visiting medical volunteers and their partners.
HELP AND
VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME
Become a volunteer
Got some medical skills and spare time? Friends of Nias are looking for volunteers to assist at the clinic.
PLEASE DONATE
WE NEED YOUR HELP
$80
Monthly wage for a medical nurse with 2yrs experience
$5
Families live on $5 weekly income from planting rubber trees.
40km
To the nearest medical aid for locals and visiting surfers.
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OUR NEWS
Lachie Roach and Friend Visits The Friends Of Nias Clinic
As part of his final year elective placement for medical school, Lachie Roach and his friend Jamie went to G-land with 'Surfing Doctors' and Nias with 'Friends of Nias'. What was it like getting to Lagundri Bay?The trip to Nias and back was challenging. We...
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Our successful Friends of Nias March 23 Fundraiser Event
Our fundraising event of 5th Oct at Longreef Golf Club was very successful.