Syifa has five siblings, and lives with her mother. Her father left home when she was 8. After that, her mother worked alone as a tailor to support all of her children. Since her father left home, Syifa and her family moved to a boarding house, and they stayed there for 7 years. One day, the owner sold the house that they lived in. Syifa and her family had to move, but they didn’t have money to rent a room. Lucky, they got help from a neighbor. They could use their neighbor’s empty land and build a simple house there. After 5 months, finally they can stay in their own simple house. Syifa wants to see her mother live in a better condition, and the only way to make that happen is to study more. She has the capability. She can speak English and Korean, an she won the English Storytelling competition. In Korean, she got the Best Commenting Award in the SBS Korea program and Korean Speech. She joined Bali WISE because she wants to get a better job so she can help her siblings pay for their school, and pay all her mother’s debt.
Sisi Aulina Suhati
