Alumni

Udin works for Indonesian Society for Social Transformation (INSIST) Yogyakarta, an NGO working on research and publishing. He concerns on media and journalism activities, i.e. writing, reportage, and research, with special interest in political-economic issues of natural resources governance.

He holds degree from Department of Communication Science, Gadjah Mada University (2014). He conducted thesis about public discourse and news framing of oil and gas mining operation in Bojonegoro by local news media. As a contributor of oil and gas commentary for Blok Bojonegoro Media in 2013, he took course on “Media, Mining and Development: local knowledge sharing program” organized by Asia Pacific Journalism Centre in Australia under the Australia Leadership Award scholarship (recommended by Pantau Foundation). While conducting academic purposed research, he have involved in programs of non-government organization concerned on community empowerment in Bojonegoro, espescially around oil and gas project area—a volunteer for Society Education Centre.

Arsyad is a social worker at Ademos, a civil society organization based in Bojonegoro district, in the East Java province, Indonesia. A district that is blessed with the abundant oil and gas of Cepu Block. Although his formal position in the organization is a secretary, Arsyad also works to implement projects in his organization. This include the task to build a team of program implementers, assisting them in carrying out their duties, and overseeing and monitoring Ademos’ program beneficiaries. Additionally, Arsyad responsible for organizational administration, design of community development programs, and assisting the head of Ademos in establishing communication and relationships with partners.

Alifa works professionally as Social Specialist for The Forest Trust (TFT) while still also contribute as a researcher for BISA Indonesia and Social Conservation Indonesia (SCI). Prior to her role at TFT, she joined a roadshow sessions “Seeds for the Future” initiated by Mantasa. She engaged in youth activity especially related with local food network, namely “Jejaring Pangan Lokal”. She has initiated a kick-starter project named “Padepokan Pemuda Pemudi” aim to be a Youth-Hub, an open learning space for the youth to pursue their dreams, and promote inclusivity.    

She holds Master of Environment from The University of Melbourne. She concerns on environmental issues and experience as disaster risk reduction trainer. She had involved with several students initiatives such as Graduate Students Association (GSA) as International Students Officer and Graduate Students’ Council and joined Students of Sustainability youth forum, Radioactive Exposure Tour conducted by Friends of the Earth, and volunteered for Extended Family.

Her 3-years working experience as a trainer and project officer with Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund, an international organisations working in the area of disaster risk reduction and disability, allow her to get familiar with community-based project. She served a co-fonder of “Ceria Community” aim to provide psychosocial support for the survivors, especially children.     

Working at IRE since 2006. On 2009-2011, He was responsible for “Strengthening Local NGOs in Areas Where Mining Industries and Oil Exploration are Operating” supported by the United Nation Democracy Fund (UNDEF).

Asri is working as the Communication Officer and assisting project implementation at Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia. As the communication officer, she is responsible for communication and outreach toward PWYP Indonesia’s audiences. Asri participated in EITI multi-stakeholder meeting, learning the process and giving some inputs if needed. Besides that, she participated in a research on “Problem Mapping of Gas Governance Along the Extractive Value Chain in Indonesia. On top of that, she also assume the role of program assistant for Reversing the Resource Curse, which focuses on increasing transparency and accountability in Extractive Industry and state revenue management for poverty alleviation.

Prior to joining the PRI, Atur Tetty Lubis worked as a Corporate Secretary Staff at Indonesian Port in Surabaya, where she involved in the initiation and implementation of corporate governance principles within the organization, handled international relations and regularly represented the company at international forums on shipping and port management. She has a LLM in Commercial and Maritime Law from University College London (2010) under Chevening Award and an MBA in Marketing from Monash University (2006), Australia. Upon the completion of the LLM course, Tetty joined the IMO (International Maritime Organization)'s internship program in London. She has attended a number of summer courses in LSE, Leiden University and Columbia University with the areas of interest in Environment and Governance. She also actively gives lectures on law and business for undergraduare and postgraduate students of state and private universities in Jakarta.

Defirentia One Muharomah was born in Bojonegoro on July 22, 1990. She earned her bachelor's degree in 2012 from the Department of International Relations Gadjah Mada University (UGM). She is the former head of research division of IMAGO (Bojonegoro Student Association @Yogyakarta). Working as short term research assistant in the Institute of Research and Community Services (LPPM) UGM, she involved actively in activities regarding research and community services. She also undertake social work on gender issues as media and public relation staff in NGO Rifka Annisa Yogyakarta. Her life experience inhabiting oil rich regency namely Bojonegoro, has
increased her concern on social economic transformation during the presence of oil exploration in her hometown. Her collaborative research with other students entitled Discussing Social Impact of Economic Globalization in Indonesia : Relations Between State, Multinational Corporation, and Local Community in Oil Exploration Area, Bojonegoro, East Java was presented at the 1st International Conference on Globalization, Governance, and Sustainability (ICGGS) for Youth Generation in ASEAN at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang. Please visit http://diary1one.wordpress.com and http://go-one-go.blogspot.com for further information about her.

Dewi is an independent researcher works on open data, natural resources management, and climate change issues. As the data enthusiast, she has communication skills to reach public awareness related extractive issues through data visualization and presentation. Prior to this work, she served as a junior researcher and field assistant at The Center for Urban and Regional Research at the University of Indonesia and following years joined as project assistant and data analyst at PWYP Indonesia. She was also the EITI Indonesia officer and experienced as participant in EITI Communication and Data Workshop and one of Extractors on PWYP Data Extractors programme. She has a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Indonesia.

Dhani Agung Darmawan. Obtained Master degree in Sciences Economics from Graduate School of Economics, University of Indonesia in December 30rd, 2009. From 2005-present, has been an extensive
policy researcher for the Economic Research Center (P2E)-The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI). Has wide ranging academic interest and is particular keen on topics on economic growth, international trade,
poverty, natural resources and mining. Published more than 15 book chapters, 7 national journals, 5 proceedings, 3 policy papers and 2 international journals (forthcoming). Moreover, also had active in international/national conference, workshop and training. In 2013, became International Mining for Development Center (IM4DC) Alumni. Furthermore, also practical experiences as lecture and trainer in macroeconomics, microeconomics, public finance, research methodology and economic modeling subject.

Diah Tantri works as project assistant for the Revenue Watch Institute Asia Pacific office. She is responsible in supporting the Asia Pacific programs administration and logistic as well as communication and information storing. Currently she involves in a three-year USAID funded project called IKAT-US project: Southeast Asian Partnership for Better Governance in Extractive Industries where she contributes in supervising project’s administrative compliance, publication and reporting. As a media and ICT enthusiast, she is interested in utilizing media and ICT for development and to promote transparency and accountability as well as to raise public understanding over crucial-yetoften-overseen issues like natural resources governance. By joining the ASPAC Hub training, she wishes to gain more understanding over extractive industries issues and its complexities in order to support her role in Revenue Watch.

Dian Anggraeni was born in Bandung, West Java Province - Indonesia. She has been working consistently in governance issues. She find out that governance subject is life calling. She likes waching movies and culinary trip.
She is now a Governance Specialist with 13 years of experience in West Java, Banten, Nangro Aceh Darussalam, West Nusa Tenggara, and Central Kalimantan as a consultant on development project for public and private sector clients. She specializes in rural community development, urban community development, capacity building, and institutional development. Miss Dian has strong capacity in working with civil society, government both executive and legislative. She is also conducting direct facilitation as trainer and facilitator. 

She works in Trade Union Rights Centre ( TURC) as head of advocacy and program coordinator for 2 years. Trade unions often call for help to advocate issues related to health and safety assurance in the mining. She
interested to understand more about extractive industries. Especially about the extractive industry and the impact of social economy. It will help TURC not only to advocate in case of problems related to mining and labor , but more extensive than that will contribute to the socio-economic and employment policies in the extractive industries .

Ferdy serves as a local government officer at the District of Manggarai for almost 20 years. Since 2011, he works in Mining and Energy Office as the Head of Renewable Energy Section. He is responsible to develop framework and working with the communities to cultivate the platform for improving renewable energy. He also provides legal opinion to mining policies for the Head of Office as well as the Head of District. He holds master degree of Law.

Fridolin Berek works at Indonesia National Planning Agency (Bappenas) office. He helps Bappenas at the National Secretarium for the National Strategy on Anti Corruption.

He has worked for anti-corruption issue since 2002, when worked at Bandung Institute of Governence Studies (BIGS). Frido has deep practical experience at NGO more than 15 years since he worked with Centre for Data and Information Development (P2ID) at Jakarta in 2000. This office was founded by Mr. Bondan Gunawan, the group of Democracy Forum.

Ms. Indah is serving as the head of village governance sub-division in the Department of Social and Community Empowerment., Bangka Barat Regency, Bangka Belitung Province, Indonesia. Her tasks and responsibilities are to design the strategy to confirm that the village funds (Dana Desa) from the Central Government to villages are not abused by local elites, to design the strategic programs that increase the impact of village funds and to assist villages in managing the CSR funds from PT. Timah, tbk. She is a seasoned community development practitioner who tries to increase the impact of local government’s programme to the life of local people who are still heavily dependent to artisanal mining activities.