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Improving the health, wellbeing and resilience of families in remote regions connected to us through surfing.

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At SurfAid we are so proud to work alongside artists who create with impact. If you're keen to help us out with designing event artworks, t-shirts, or trophies for our SurfAid Cup series or the #MakeAWave challenge, join our SurfAid Artist Program:

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Food security is a basic human right, but for many in remote communities, it's a daily struggle. 🌍🌱 SurfAid is working to change that through life-saving health programs, improving access to nutritious food in places like Indonesia. ⁠

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Until recently, Theodora had to walk long distances to get water for her farm and home. SurfAid worked with the community to build an irrigation system that provides Theodora with access to clean water within just 2 meters from her front door! 🚰⁠

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Happy New Year! With your support, here's to another year of creating waves of positive impact across remote surf communities. 🌏🌊

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 25: Make A Wave 🌊

In 2025, 1,700 surfers across 23 countries paddled out every day in September, raising $1.136 million to support families in remote communities.

You can help write the next chapter and join the lineup at https://t.co/pmdmgz4q4I

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 24: Mama Halimah 🌊

Inspired by the SurfAid Nusatani program, health volunteer Mama Halimah turned a local resource into a sustainable protein source for her village - snails!

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 23: Doug Lees 🌊

From navigating a global pandemic to championing community-led nutrition programs, our former CEO Doug made sure remote surf communities got a fair shot.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxiZRf.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 22: Agnes🌊

SurfAid's Nusatani program empowers rural villages. Working at a village-owned enterprise, Agnes supports farmers growing rice, bringing income into her community.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxiZRf.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 22: Ross Corbett 🌊

As SurfAid's new Head of Programs, Ross believes the key to change is to listen first, support locally, and stay long enough to see progress take root.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxiZRf.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 20: Selvin 🌊

Thanks to SurfAid's clean water programs, Selvin no longer spends hours collecting water. She is healthier, attends school regularly, and helps family grow crops.

Read the full story and support our mission at
https://t.co/u32rqxis1H

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 19: Surfie Chicks 🌊

This crew have turned passion into purpose - since 2021, they’ve raised more than $177,698 for the #MakeAWave challenge, supporting remote surf communities.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 18: Desi 🌊

Children’s wellbeing often hinges on what happens at home. For health volunteer Desi, SurfAid’s Nusatani parenting program shifted cultural norms around caregiving.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxiZRf.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 17: Rip Curl 🌊

Since joining SurfAid in 2021, @ripcurl has brought new energy to our mission, supporting health, clean water, and nutrition programs in remote communities.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 16: Alpina 🌊

Alpina's village worked with SurfAid to design a rainwater collection system. With her new water tank, she no longer has to walk kilometres to collect water.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 15: Sally Fitzgibbons 🌊

Sally is the heart of the #MakeAWave Boost Mobile Grombassador Awards for young surfers who paddle out to support remote Indonesian communities.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 14: Yani & Rini🌊

In places where hospitals are hours away and transport is unreliable, midwives are the first and only line of care for mothers and babies.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 13: Maria 🌊

SurfAid designed a locally-led water reservoir system for households in Sumba Barat. Walking to collect water used to take Maria an hour — now it takes 10 minutes.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 12: Sumithra🌊

A member of the SurfAid Australia Board, Sumithra Bala works to improve the lives of vulnerable children and families, ensuring that no one is left behind.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxiZRf.

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🌊 Legends of the Lineup Day 11: Petrus🌊

Wetana Village Head Petrus is championing SurfAid’s Nusatani program - helping parents gain confidence, farmers strengthen their crops, and children grow healthier.

Read the full story and support our mission at https://t.co/u32rqxis1H.