When she come by the SBS Radio studio back in 2018, Lusia Efriani Kiroyan was on her mission to - Batik Girl - by empowering 100 female inmates in Batam and Bali prisons.
The social entrepreneur who founded the Cinderella Indonesia Foundation was on a 'road show' at the time, one of which was to Australia, in an effort to raise funds and donate these dolls to children in need in ASEAN.
Then, the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Lusia admitted that she had to find a solution so that the Batik Girl project could continue to run.
That was how animation series Ficusia was born.
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From doll to animated film, this is how 'Batik Girl' survives through pandemic
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Lusia Kiroyan (R) with Aila Willits at SBS Radio, October 2022.
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