EAST Nusa Tenggara (NTT) is a province with a high level of poverty. NTT, according to Roland Lidenthal of the United Nations Support Facility for Indonesia Recovery, is Indonesia’s fourth province in terms of the number of poor population (30.74 percent), following Papua (41.80 percent), Maluku (34.78 percent), and Gorontalo (32.12 percent). In Indonesia, poor people number 36,146,900 or 16.66 percent of Indonesia’s total population. It is s