Bum is a documenter and web master in Kachin Development Networking Group (KDNG). He takes responsibility for documentation and research on extracting natural resources as well as implementing development project in Kachin State. He serves as the data collector and works with database. Besides, he has worked with communities and one of the trainers for KDNG’s natural resources policy discussion training for local community.
As Research and advocacy officer he assist Executive Director to determine research area in Extractive Industries (Oil, gas and Mining) and develop ToR and scope of work, review research proposal, prepare agreement, and monitor a data collection. He conduct regularly research through various sources to collect information regarding extractive industries and upload it into CRRT’s web database. He also responsible for networking, building Capacity and develop capacity need assessment of CRRT full member organization and develop a training course to build their need.
Cao Hong works with a local government officer of Province of Hagiang province, Vietnam. He has been appointed by Hagiang Provincial People’s Committee as a Chairman for Union of Science and Technology Associations of Hagiang province, Vietnam. His responsibility is implementing reviewer resource extraction policies and advocacy as well as providing information to help local government to apply policy reforms for resource extraction. He holds Master degree of Natural Resources and Environment Management from Hanoi University of Agriculture. He has experienced in number of international forum and training course such as Mongolian-German G7 Fast Tract Partnership workshop on the EITI in Thailand, and training for rice cultivation at Ishikawa Agricultural Research Center, Japan.
Involved in subnational projects on implementation of transparency and accountability mechanisms at the subnational level. He also responsible to provide technical assistance in various training - workshop and other capacity building activities on EITI.
Chaw Su Khine is an assistant director in State Economic Enterprises Budget section of Budget Department under the Ministry of Planning and Finance. She has been working in this section since 2011. She is responsible for analysing, scrutinizing, evaluating and reporting the financial status of Myanma Timber Enterprise under the Ministry of Forest and four State Economic Enterprises under the Ministry of Mines. At 2016, these two ministry were merged as the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation. In her current position, she has a significant responsibilities for extractive industries policy-making which includes forestry and mineral sectors.
Since 2009, he responsible for advocacy and networking at national and sub-national level. Involve in research study on “gender equality and extractive industry in Cambodia”, July 2012-February 2013, Mondulkiri and Ratanakiri province.
Chin Panhavion. He is working with Cambodians for Resource Revenue Transparency. His current position is a communications officer. He hold a bachelor degree of media management from Royal University of
PhnomPenh. Before he got selected to work with CRRT, he had experience working as freelance and intern journalist for some national and regional media outlets and volunteered researcher. Until now, he has been
working with CRRT for almost a year. Being a part of CRRT, he believe that the enhanced skill and knowledge of mine from the training will contribute to influencing advocating for transparency in revenue management from extractive industries, and will contribute to achieving CRRT’s goal and mission.
Tonet is a human rights lawyer and policy research specialist from the Philippines. She is the Deputy Coordinator of Alternative Law Groups. She conducts trainings on the policy and legal environment of the extractives industry in the Philippines with focus on the social and environmental impacts as well as the transparency and accountability of the extractives companies. She also facilitates dialogues between government, civil society and local communities, and undertakes researches on environmental litigation and community empowerment. She involves actively in environmental advocacy including environmental protection, peace and development, and indigenous peoples’ rights. She holds Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees from Ateneo de Manila University and Postgraduate Diploma on Environment and Natural Resources Management from the University of the Philippines Open University.
Colleen manages organizational development processes, advances strategic initiatives, and contributes to the work of the President/CEO and COO at the NRGI. Colleen spent four years as a political appointee in the Obama administration, both at the White House, as assistant director for operations in the Office of Cabinet Affairs, and at the U.S. Mission to the UN, where she was an aide to the U.S. Ambassador. She also served on a U.S. Department of Justice program for first responders and others who were sickened by their exposure to debris in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks. Colleen studied political science and poverty at the University of Notre Dame.
Datu Abdelwin A. Sangkula is the Assistant Regional Secretary for Operations of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (DENR-ARMM). He is also the Acting Director of the Mines and Geosciences Section of the Department and Focal Person for the Sustainable Integrated Area Development Project (SIAD), in collaboration with the DENR Central Office and concerned LGUs. As the Assistant Secretary, he has a supervisory function over the various bureaus and provincial offices of the Department. As the Acting Director, he is mandated to recommend the issuance or denial of permits/clearances (e.g. Ore Transport Permit) related to utilization of both metallic and non-metallic minerals within the region and issue specific memorandum for the compliance of companies engaged in mineral utilization.
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.