Profil Eva Kusuma Sundari

EVA KUSUMA SUNDARI

Member of Indonesian Parliament for 2014 -2019

                                                                                                                        

Born                : Nganjuk, East Java, Indonesia

Email               : eva.k.sundari@gmail.com
Facebook        : facebook.com/evakusumasundari

Education

• MSc in Economics and Development Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Notthingham, UK
• MA in Politics of Alternative Development Strategy, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherland

Professional Experiences

2004 – 2014                Member of Indonesia Parliament

2003 – 2004                Consultant on Gender Program, The Asia Foundation Indonesia

2002 – 2005                Program Officer, Gender and Women Participation, The Asia Foundation

1991 – 2004                Teaching staff and reseacher of Faculty of Economics at Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia

Further Activities

2006 – now                 President of Pancasila Caucus (for Pluralism)

                                    President of Asean Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus

                                    Hon Member of LGBT Organization, Center of HR

Focus Areas

                                    Democratization, Human Rights, Economic and Law Reform

  

Short Brief

1.     Parliamentary Oversight

I am in commission for law, human rights and security since 2004. The founder of Public Account Committee in Indonesian Parliament. In 2010 got an award from UNODC for Anti Corruption Initiatives. A supporter and member of GOPAC (Global Organization for Parliamentarians Against Corruption) Chapter Indonesia in 2011 and is being appointed as a member of GOPAC Task Force for Parliamentary Oversight.

2.     Gender Issues Related

Chairman of AIPMC – Asian Inter Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus (2009 – now) in which is being transformed to Asean Inter Parliamentary for Human Rights. In 2011 founded and member of Asian Caucus for Migrant Workers. 2009 – now, Founded and Chairperson of Pancasila Parliamentary Caucus (orking for pluralism/anti discrimination). Member of Special Committee for Anti Pornography Bill, Traficking in Person, Protecting for Victim and Witness, Financing Terrorism etc.