Dwi Rahayu Ningrum is a Sustainable Development Officer at PRAKARSA tasked with managing the Fair Finance Asia project to promote the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects into the financing and investment policies of financial services institutions.
Dwi first joined with PRAKARSA in 2015–2016 as a Research Assistant. In 2018, she rejoined as a Researcher with responsibility for all stages of research, from research design, data collection and analysis, to report writing and policy briefs. Her areas of work include multidimensional poverty, illicit financial flows, the extractive sector, financial inclusion, and business and human rights.
Dwi earned a Master of Public Policy degree with a specialization in Climate Change from the International University of Indonesia, after completing her undergraduate studies in Agribusiness at Brawijaya University in Malang. Her interests focus on climate change, a just energy transition, gender equality, and strengthening financial sector accountability in sustainable development.
While in PRAKARSA, Dwi joined as a team of writers in various research reports that received quite a lot of public attention, such as multidimensional poverty index, illicit financial flows on six strategic trading commodities, to how is the practice of oil palm companies harming small-scale farmers and violating labor rights.
