President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia was deeply moved by a heartfelt message from a student at Sekolah Rakyat Junior High School 19 Efata in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara. The emotional recording was played during a briefing for teachers and principals of Sekolah Rakyat at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta. Sofia Rorista Angel expressed her sincere gratitude to President Prabowo for transforming her life through Sekolah Rakyat, providing the opportunity for education. She shared how the presence of Sekolah Rakyat changed her life from limitations to hope and opportunity. Sofia thanked President Prabowo for his care and support towards children in the East, mentioning his efforts in ensuring education despite his busy schedule. President Prabowo was compared to a parent who brought light into her life, lifting her from darkness.
Sofia emphasized her determination to achieve her dreams, acknowledging the role of Sekolah Rakyat in her success. She conveyed her prayers for the President’s well-being and sent warm greetings from Kupang. The touching message brought President Prabowo to tears as he listened. Sekolah Rakyat is a priority program launched by the administration to provide inclusive and quality education for children from low-income families nationwide. Sofia’s message exemplifies the impact of this program in transforming the lives of Indonesian children.

