RISCA DWI AMBARSARI
Summary
Experienced and dedicated professional bringing forth over fifteen years of experience serving as an effective programme team focusing on women human rights. Proven knowledge of labour migration, gender, and development in human rights-based and well experience in capacity building, programme management, and policy advocacy work as well as maintaining good networking with multi-stakeholders at different levels. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gender Specialist
Yayasan CARE Peduli
Jakarta
02.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded project management efforts to promote gender inclusivity and equity in a garment factory in Semarang, Central Java. Engaged with over 500 of factory workers and management, achieving a 40% increase in awareness and understanding of gender-responsive workplace.
- Served as the technical lead for implementing the TARGET Flagship initiative, directly contributing to a 20% improvement in gender-sensitive workplace practices, and the establishment of systems for SGBV case handling through the SGBV Task Force.
- Established and maintained partnerships with key stakeholders, including national and international organizations, resulting in a 15% increase in factory management's compliance with gender equality standards.
- Designed and expanded training modules on gender equality, communication, leadership skills, and SGBV case handling. The materials reached 30% of factory workers and management, with post-training evaluations showing an 80% increase in participants' knowledge and application of best practices.
- Developed and applied indicators to measure cross-cutting gender activities. Participated in assessments using baseline data, discovery sessions, and review processes. Results indicated a 20% improvement in gender outcomes based on quarterly and annual evaluations.
- Adapted to various gender specialist responsibilities, including providing technical guidance and conducting ad-hoc capacity-building sessions, ensuring a 100% alignment of activities with the organization’s gender inclusivity goals.
Programme Associate of Labour and Migration
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law, and Development
Chiang Mai
06.2019 - 06.2023
- Successful planning and delivery of training sessions and workshops resulted in an 81% enhancement of skills and knowledge among participants from women migrants and women labor groups.
- Coordinated a major program event with over 300 attendees, managing logistics, communication, and ensuring seamless execution, resulting in overwhelmingly positive feedback.
- Identified inefficiencies in program processes and proposed and implemented solutions, resulting in a 20% reduction in project delivery time.
- Developed and implemented an impactful reporting system, increasing the accuracy and timeliness of reports by 35%, and providing clearer insights for the management and decision-makers.
- Organized and facilitated monthly program committee meetings, increasing attendance by 58% over six months, fostering improved communication and collaboration.
- Expanded the program's reach by initiating a community outreach campaign, resulting in a 60% increase in program participation among target demographics.
- Documented evidence to increase program impact by 30% through monitoring and evaluation activities, using data and feedback to make informed program improvements.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing program needs and priorities, and effective handling of ad hoc tasks and initiatives.
Head Division of the Protection of Women Migrant Workers
Solidaritas Perempuan
Jakarta
08.2015 - 06.2019
- Expanded migrant protection programs, reaching 30% more women migrants and their families within the first year.
- Coordinated legal support that led to a 15% increase in the successful resolution of documentation issues for women migrants.
- Improved collaboration with government departments, international organizations, and civil society groups, resulting in partnerships with three new organizations over six months.
- Successfully advocated for the adoption of three new policies addressing the specific needs of women migrant workers.
- Implementing strategies that adapt to political trends and situations resulted in a 10% increase in program alignment with national and international laws and conventions.
- Conducted thorough evaluations, leading to the adjustment of strategies, and a 15% increase in overall program efficiency.
- Streamlined reporting processes, reducing report preparation time by 15%.
- Addressed specific needs of marginalized migrant groups, resulting in a 10% improvement in community satisfaction with program initiatives.
- Actively involved with 40% more member organizations and migrant communities in decision-making processes.
- Represented the organization at 10 high-profile public forums, increasing visibility and awareness of migrant protection efforts.
- Secured media coverage resulted in a 30% increase in public understanding of the challenges faced by women migrants.
Research Associate
ECPAT Indonesia
Jakarta
10.2012 - 05.2013
- Developed and implemented cutting-edge research methodologies, improving the efficiency of child trafficking studies by 20%.
- Established data collection and analysis strategies, resulting in a 30% increase in the depth of insights gathered.
- Implemented targeted data collection strategies, resulting in a 15% reduction in data collection time.
- Gathered quantitative and qualitative data from diverse sources, achieving a 20% increase in the comprehensiveness of information on child trafficking.
- Conducted a thorough literature review, identifying gaps in existing research to guide focused investigations.
- Obtained informed consent from 100% of participants, ensuring the ethical treatment of survivors.
- Implemented safety measures, resulting in a 25% improvement in the well-being of participants.
- Analyzed and evaluated existing policies and laws, recommending improvements that led to a 15% enhancement in legal frameworks.
- Successfully collaborated with four governmental agencies, three NGOs, and other stakeholders in anti-trafficking initiatives.
- Facilitated joint initiatives resulting in a 30% increase in the overall impact of anti-trafficking efforts.
- Implemented robust monitoring and evaluation processes, leading to a 20% improvement in assessing the impact of anti-trafficking programs.
- Communicated research findings within the team, facilitating collaborative insights and improvements.
- Published one research report in peer-reviewed journals, enhancing the organization's visibility and credibility by 45%.
Legal Aid Officer
Solidaritas Perempuan
Jakarta
08.2005 - 06.2012
- Provided legal assistance and counseling to over 20 women migrant workers and their families each month, resulting in a 15% increase in successful case settlements.
- Conducted legal research for over 100 cases, enhancing the depth of information and structural analysis available for decision-making by 25%.
- Implemented streamlined processes, reducing the time spent on legal research by 15%.
- Empowered over 400 women migrants and their families to make informed decisions about legal matters, fostering a 35% increase in self-advocacy.
- Conducted advocacy efforts leading to a 45% increase in legal literacy within the community.
- Developed a robust referral system, facilitating connections with 7 legal aid agencies and support services based on women's needs
- Engaged in advocacy efforts resulting in the promotion of access to justice, and legal reform.
- Participated in five policy discussions and initiatives, contributing to tangible improvements in legal aid and social justice.
- Maintained meticulous records, ensuring 100% accuracy, and timely submission of reports to internal and external stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Law -
Trisakti University
Jakarta, Indonesia10.2002
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Research
- Root-cause analysis
- Effective Planning
- Coaching and mentoring
- Networking
Languages
- English
- Indonesia
Professional Engagement
- Regional Team of Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR), APWLD on Women Migrants Rights and Women Labour Rights, 2019 - 2021
- National Coordinator of Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR), Solidaritas Perempuan, 2018
- Key speaker, 1st Southeast Asia Women's Summit for the thematic workshop on Migration and Trafficking, Miriam College, Manila, Philippines, 2017
- Representative of Indonesian CSO, 10th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour (AFML), Manila, Philippines, 2017
- Event Coordinator, Women's Tribunal: Women against Impoverishment, Solidaritas Perempuan, Jakarta, 2008
Publications
- IT'S A JOURNEY WE TRAVEL TOGETHER: Women migrants fighting for a just society, APWLD, 2022
- Understanding the Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Law: Strengths and Weaknesses, Migrant Workers Network and TIFA Foundation, 2018
- Mengurangi Perdagangan Anak di Wilayah Kerja Childfund, ECPAT Indonesia and ChildFun Indonesia, 2013
- Life Stories of Migrant Workers Living with HIV, CARAM Asia, 2008
- Women's Trafficking, Whose Responsibilities?, Solidaritas Perempuan, 2007
Affiliations
Traveling, Nature Hiking, Meditative Practice
Certification
- Certification of Human Centered Design Workshop, 9 Sept 2024 to 10 Sept 2024, organized by iDE Innovation Lab in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Certification of Negotiating Skills with the Stakeholders Online Class, 19 Jan 2024 to 24 Jan 2024, hosted online by ThinkPolicy
Timeline
Gender Specialist
Yayasan CARE Peduli
02.2024 - Current
Programme Associate of Labour and Migration
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law, and Development
06.2019 - 06.2023
Head Division of the Protection of Women Migrant Workers
Solidaritas Perempuan
08.2015 - 06.2019
Research Associate
ECPAT Indonesia
10.2012 - 05.2013
Legal Aid Officer
Solidaritas Perempuan
08.2005 - 06.2012
- Certification of Human Centered Design Workshop, 9 Sept 2024 to 10 Sept 2024, organized by iDE Innovation Lab in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Certification of Negotiating Skills with the Stakeholders Online Class, 19 Jan 2024 to 24 Jan 2024, hosted online by ThinkPolicy
Bachelor of Law -
Trisakti University
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