Farah Amini is a
strategic communications expert who has spent 17 years working in media and
communications for private corporations, nongovernmental organizations, and
donor projects. For the past six years, Ms. Amini has designed and implemented
strategic communications and behavior change initiatives related to hygiene,
sanitation, and health throughout Indonesia.
She is skilled in all aspects of
behavior change and strategic communications to support advocacy efforts and
mobilize demand at the community and national levels to improve policies in
support of access to water and sanitation.
Currently, as Public Affairs
Specialist for Australia’s Education Partnership with Indonesia, Ms. Amini
developed the public diplomacy strategy to promote Australia’s contribution in
education and assisted in the preparation of activity implementation. Prior to that, she served as Behavior Change
and Communications Advisor/Leader for Demand Mobilization Component of
USAID-Indonesia Urban Water Sanitation and Hygiene Project, Ms. Amini oversees
all strategic communications and works with communities, Government of
Indonesia ministries, local governments, media, and the donor community to
change behavior to improve demand on water and sanitation services and at the
same time design intervention for hygiene behavior change for the community.
She
is also responsible for managing private sector contribution to support IUWASH
work on improved access on water and sanitation for the intended community. Earlier, Ms. Amini served
as Advocacy Advisor and Millennium Challenge Corporation Indonesia/Immunization
Project to strengthen local government commitment in achieving target for
universal coverage of immunized under 5 in Indonesia and ensure mobilization
for all influential partners such as Muslimat NU, Aisyiyah, The Scouts, and
PKK, to support this achievement.
She was also the Public Outreach and
Communications Coordinator for the U.S. Agency for International Development
(USAID)-funded Environmental Services Program (ESP) where she managed ESP’s
strategic communications on all of its behavior change activities. In this
capacity, Ms. Amini created and defined media themes, approaches, and
guidelines on various issues—such as hand washing, water conservation, and land
rehabilitation—to be promoted through campaigns at national and provincial
levels. Her experience also includes working with private and public
institutions. As National Media Relations Officer on a HIV/AIDS prevention
program, she worked with the Ministry of People’ welfare to to design effective
messages advocate for HIV awareness.
Ms. Amini holds a master’s degree in
communications management from the University of Indonesia and speaks both
Bahasa Indonesia and English.
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