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Lokakarya Penyusunan Perencanaan Kebutuhan Mentoring untuk Mitra Kemanusiaan Digelar di Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta, 6 Maret 2025 – Yayasan Sheep Indonesia (YSI) menyelenggarakan Lokakarya Penyusunan Perencanaan Kebutuhan Mentoring bagi Peer Humanitarian Partner (PHP) pada 6-7 Maret 2025 di Yogyakarta. Kegiatan ini merupakan bagian dari Program ToGETHER yang bertujuan meningkatkan kapasitas dan peran mitra lokal dalam aksi kemanusiaan, khususnya untuk mewujudkan respons yang cepat, tepat, efektif, akuntabel, dan selaras dengan prinsip dasar kemanusiaan.
Lokakarya ini dirancang untuk memperkuat kemampuan PHP dalam merancang program mentoring yang relevan dengan kebutuhan lokal. Materi yang dibahas meliputi pengenalan metode Appreciative Inquiry (pendekatan berbasis kekuatan), pendalaman alat penilaian kebutuhan PHP, diskusi kebutuhan masing-masing lembaga, serta konsolidasi dan penyepakatan rencana kerja beserta penanggung jawab program di tiap PHP.
“Program mentoring ini menjadi kunci untuk membangun kemandirian mitra lokal dalam merespons tantangan kemanusiaan. Dengan pendekatan partisipatif, kami ingin memastikan rencana kerja yang dihasilkan benar-benar sesuai dengan konteks dan kapasitas PHP,” jelas perwakilan YSI dalam pembukaan acara.
Selama dua hari, peserta yang terdiri dari 5 PHP terpilih berdiskusi untuk menyusun strategi mentoring yang inklusif dan berkelanjutan. Hasil lokakarya diharapkan menjadi panduan operasional dalam memperkuat kolaborasi antarlembaga, meningkatkan akuntabilitas, serta memastikan respons kemanusiaan yang lebih terkoordinasi dan berdampak luas.
Program ToGETHER sendiri menekankan pentingnya pemberdayaan pemangku kepentingan lokal sebagai aktor utama dalam aksi kemanusiaan. Melalui lokakarya ini, YSI dan PHP berkomitmen untuk memperkuat jejaring kerja sama yang berorientasi pada prinsip localization dan kesetaraan dalam pembangunan kemanusiaan bersama lima PHP terpilih yaitu Perkumpulan Mitra Wacana – Yogyakarta, Yayasan YAPHI – Jawa Tengah, Sinode GKJW – Jawa Timur, Yayasan Jagabalai – Jawa Barat dan Yayasan CAPPA Keadilan Ekologi –Jambi.
Anna de Muinck Keizer university of Amsterdam
The month July is recognized as Anti-Human Trafficking Month (Bulan Anti Perdagangan Manusia) in Indonesia, a nationwide campaign dedicated to raise awareness about human trafficking and promoting coordinated action against exploitation. Human trafficking remains a significant human rights issue in Indonesia. Women, children and migrant workers are vulnerable to exploitation, including forced labour, sexual exploitation, forced marriage and online recruitment scams. Factors such as poverty, limited employment opportunities, unequal access to education and misinformation increase’s people’s vulnerability.
On the 30th of July 2026, organizations, academics, government representatives and community members gathered at the Faculty of Law of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) for an event dedicated to this Anti-Human Trafficking Month. Mitra Wacana collaborated with various organizations to aim to raise awareness about human trafficking while promoting collaboration in prevention, protection and victim support.
The event opened with participant registration, followed by an opening ceremony featuring welcoming remarkss and a cultural performance. Throughout the day, visitors could also explore a small Bazar, filled with products from local entrepreneurs and creating space for community engagement alongside the educational program.
The day consisted of several panel discussions featuring experts from universities, migrant worker organizations, government members, and legal institutions. The event started with a panel discussion that discussed the theme ‘Facing the New Face of Human Traffiking: Collaboration for Protection and Law Enforcement’. The speakers discussed the increasing vulnerability of migrant workers, online recruitment methods, and the need for stronger legal protection and law enforcement.
The second panel discussion talked about the ‘Collaboration on Prevention and Handling of Human Trafficking: Organizing, Advocacy, Campaigns, Legal and Psychological Assistance’. The presentations from the different organizations emphasized the importance of collaboration between professionals from different sectors, including lawyers, psychologist, educators and local communities.
The last discussion discussed the theme ‘Various Modes of Human Trafficking: from student trafficking, arranged marriages and the role of interfaith networks in preventing and handling human trafficking’. The panel explored the diverse and evolving forms of human trafficking, emphasizing that exploitation can occur in a variety of social and cultural contexts.
Overall, the event provided an opportunity to increase awareness and to strengthen the collaboration between organizations committed to addressing and preventing the human trafficking issue in Indonesia. Through knowledge sharing, practical discussions and community engagement the event reinforced the message that preventing exploitation requires collective responsibility. This message is reflected in the slogan ‘Humans are not for sale, united against exploitation’.
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