Laras Susanti (USG Alum) Fadhilatul Hikmah (USG Alum) Marlon Cornelio (Partner from Philippines) Wisnu Prasetyo Utomo (Journalist from Indonesia) ONE WOMAN ONE VOICE TO FIGHT CORRUPTION

One Woman One Voice to Fight Corruption, is aimed in empowering community, particularly women in rural area combating corruption. The project will be conducted by interviewing six women corruption fighters in Indonesia and Philippines, sharing the interview videos in varied channels (website and social media) and seminars to inspire more women, encourage them to tell their stories, and collect power.

Rampant Corruption According to Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2013, Indonesia was rank in 144 meanwhile Philippines was set in 94 out of 175 countries.

Particularly, corruption has been negatively affecting ASEAN countries. In both Indonesia and Philippines, corruption undermines quality of democracy in which leads to violation of human rights. Low income citizens are treated unfair when it comes to pursue their rights, such as education or health services because they got nothing to bribe officer. The unfair service effects worse to vulnarable group like woman and children. As a result, the circle of poverty takes place.

Interviewing Insipiring Women Corruption Fighters from Rural Area Developing Social Channels Conducting Seminars— inviting women community and governmental institutions Collective Power Combating Corruption

Team Background Ms. Susanti is anti-corruption activist from Indonesia working with Center for Anti-Corruption Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Gadjah Mada (PUKAT Korupsi). She holds undergrade law degree from the Faculty of Law, University of Gadjah Mada (UGM). As she believes that she needs to improve her knowledge and skill in order to give more to her community, she pursued her master education at Asian and Comparative Law Master Program, School of Law, University of Washington supported by USAID, The Asia Foundation, and UW under scholarship program called Educating and Equipping for Tomorrow’s Justice Reformers (E2J). Additionally, she is now serving as Global Coordinating Body (GCB) Representative for East Asia and Pacific Region of Global Youth Anti-Corruption (GYAC) Network—an international network of activist, journalist, and ICT expert who are working on issue of good governance and anti- corruption. She can be reached by at or or via skype at laras.susanti. Laras Susanti (USG Alum)

Iqbal is a lecturer at Faculty of Law, University of Airlangga. He holds undergrade law degree from the Faculty of Law, University of Airlangga and master degree from Asian and Comparative Law, School of Law, University of Washington under supported by USAID, The Asia Foundation, and UW under scholarship program called Educating and Equipping for Tomorrow’s Justice Reformers (E2J). Iqbal Felisiano (USG Alum)

Ms. Hikmah is currently a junior lecturer at Faculty of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. She also holds a researcher at the Center for World Trade Studies of UGM. In 2012, she got Barer Fellowship to pursue her master degree in Sustainable International Development Law Program, School of Law, University of Washington. She has worked as an intern as Cosco focusing in taxes management. Fadhillatul Hikmah

Partner from Philipiness He is a youth activist and development worker. Currently, he is working as Executive Director of Center for Youth Advocacy and Networking (CYAN), an NGO promoting youth development and participation in the Philippines. Prior to this worked in the academia local and international NGOs, and in the government. Furthermore, Mr. Cornelio has been working as ICT Coordinator of GYAC, the same network as Ms. Susanti works. He has been joining many international conferences related to corruption and governance. He could be reached at Marlon Cornelio

Partner from Indonesia Mr. Utomo graduated from Faculty of Political Science and Governance, University of Gadjah Mada (UGM), Indonesia. His interest to journalism was started since he was a freshman. He was working with UGM Bulaksumur Student Press as the chief of editor. He founded a community radio in Yogyakarta and now is working as a Media Researcher with Pindai Institute. His address is Wisnu Prasetya Utomo

NameRoles and Responsibility Laras Susanti-Being a contact person who facilitates communications within and between team and the U.S. Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs, and YSEALI. -Managing partnership with Philippines partners and resource persons. -Coordinating the actions of the team. -Conducting sufficient monitoring and evaluation. Iqbal Felisiano-Being the action manager in Surabaya. Facilitating communication with resource persons from Surabaya and and other related institutions (both governmental and non-governmental institutions). Marlon Cornelio-Facilitating communication with resource persons from Philippines, and other related institutions (both governmental and non-governmental institutions). -Being the action manager for seminar in Philippines. Wisnu Prasetya Utomo Fadhilatul Hikmah -Giving input how to conduct interview from journalist perspective. -Being the anction manager for development of channels. -Being the financial manager