The Team

Brad & Siska

  Brad & Siska Little
Founders & Directors
Brad is a landscape gardener from Australia, he moved to Bali in 2002 to do social/charitable work. His wife Siska is from Sumatra, and the two were married in 2004 after she had finished her business management degree. They have three daughters, Caley, Indah and Asia.

Pak & Ibu

  Bapak Eko & Ibu Norma
Home Parents
Bapak (Father) and Ibu (Mother) are the parents to the 21 children in the home and also have another of their own. Their role is to support, guide, discipline and most of all, love and care for the children. Pak Eko is from Java and has a degree in Theology. Ibu Norma is from North Sumatra and used to work as an assistant nurse.

Ika

  Ika
Kakak
Ika is the Kakak (big sister) to the children in the home and is there to support Bapak and Ibu in their role as parents. Ika is from North Sumatra and is also studying IT.

Puri

  Puri
Cook
Puri is our resident chef, keeping 25 children and staff well fed and healthy. She also helps support Bapak, Ibu and Kakek in a hundred other ways around the home. Puri is from East Bali and has been at BaliLife since 2007.

Steve & Kate

  Steve & Kate McDonald
Promotion and Training
Steve and Kate are a couple from the UK who have volunteered themselves to help support Brad and Siska with the general administration of BaliLife. Steve has a particular focus on promotion and teaches the children IT. Kate manages a programme of training workshops for the children and helps teach English.

Adrienne

  Adrienne Stone
Workshop Coordinator
Adrienne is 20 and comes from Coffs Harbour in Australia, where she trained as an English Teacher to Speakers of Other Languages. She has volunteered with us to teach English to our children as well as to coordinate the educational workshops.

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