Whisnu Setiawan

Jakarta,Jakarta

When I feed the poor, they call me a saint, but when I ask why the poor are hungry, they call me a communist.

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Overview

years of professional experience

Year of research assistantship experience

Earthworm Foundation

Jakarta

11.2021 - Current

Working closely with palm oil companies and industry associations to identify labor rights risks and design best practices recommendations mainly focuses on child labor mitigation, fair target and payment, and promotion of casual workers
Supporting over 100 palm oil smallholders and informal palm oil workers with best practices in occupational health and safety, social security registration, and proper employment mechanism
Working closely with Landscape team in delivering labor aspects within landscape Theory of Change, including knowledge development, support for transformation, and engagements with local stakeholders (government, civil societies, unions, companies) regarding labor issues
Facilitate collaboration between concerned stakeholders (civil societies, government agencies, companies, etc) related to labor rights best practices in Aceh, Riau, and East Kalimantan through working group discussions
Facilitate discussions and becoming key resource persons on workshops, trainings on human rights due diligence in palm oil industry
Conduct desktop study on labor and human rights due diligence in palm oil supply chain
Working closely with Impact Monitoring and Evaluation team in quarterly reporting regarding labor activities, impact measurement and verification, and impact quality in Landscape areas (Aceh, Riau, East Kalimantan)

BINUS University

Jakarta

08.2019 - 03.2021

Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis
Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns
Collected research data through experimentation, surveys and leading focus groups
Developed research protocols and procedures to produce accurate results
Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference
Composed empirical summaries from official reports, laws, and news articles on fishing governance in Indonesia
Organize interviews with victims of human trafficking in fishing industry, business representatives, national and local government representatives, unions, etc
Extracted key information from 500 legal cases of illegal fishing in Indonesia
Quantified and analyzed 421 labor relations court decisions into datasets
Created media tracker from 751 news articles regarding employment issues in Indonesia

Labor Specialist - Earthworm Foundation

11.2021 - Current

Research Assistant - BINUS University

08.2019 - 03.2021

BINUS University - Bachelor of Arts, International Relations

Ateneo De Manila University - Abroad Program: Social,

BINUS University

2020

Ateneo De Manila University

2019

I participated in a study abroad program.

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