I’m available for hire!

During my journalistic career that spans more than a decade, I’ve done numerous assignments for both national and international news outlets in the forms of print/online and multimedia (videos and photos). I have reported from across Indonesia and four countries. I am available for breaking news, field reporting, conducting research and investigation, and producing news/feature/short documentary package on short notice.

Rates may vary but I’m always open for negotiation.

I have completed HEFAT and have my own equipment: Sony α7III+Tamron 28-75mm lens, GoPro Hero 10, Mavic Air 2s drone, Rode Video MicPro, Zoom H5 field recorder, Saramonic wireless mics, travel tripod, editing software (Premiere Pro, Lightroom), etc.

Please check my reporting schedule below.

 
 

REPORTING SCHEDULE

2024

  • April-May

Invited as a speaker for Makassar International Writers Festival 2024.

Reporting for Rest of World.

  • March

Reporting project in Central Borneo supported by Journalism Fund Europe.

Reporting for China Global South Project.

Reporting for Rest of World.

  • February

Reporting on presidential election for Project Multatuli.

Research for the Gecko Project.

Research on nickel mining companies.

Climate & Labor Conference, Bangkok, Thailand.

  • January

Reporting for The New Humanitarian.

Climate Rights International new report launch.

2023

  • July-December

Producing documentary video for Climate Rights International in Halmahera.

Fixing for Le Monde on Chinese investment in Indonesia.

Reporting for Project Multatuli.

Reporting for Rest of World.

  • May-June

Reporting on coastal communities in eastern part of Indonesia supported by Pulitzer Center.

Travelling to West and East Nusa Tenggara for research and reporting.

Conducting Research in North Maluku.

  • April

Speaking at Climate & Labor global conference organized by Pulitzer Center and Universidade Coimbra, Portugal.

Reporting for the Washington Post.

  • January

Conducting research for Climate Rights International.

Research for the Associated Press.

2022

  • August-December

Reporting for The Guardian, The New Humanitarian, and Rest of World.

Writing a book on small islands.

On an expedition covering climate change and its impact for various publications until end of 2022, partially supported by Pulitzer Center’s Your Work/Environment initiative.

Commissioned to conduct investigation into palm oil industry.

Reporting for the Washington Post.

  • June-July

Off duty.

  • May

Reporting for WIRED UK.

Reporting for National Geographic.

Reporting from Belgium.

  • February-April

Editing report on media freedom for New Naratif.

Reporting for MIT Technology Review.

2021

  • November - December

RJF Online HEFAT Training

I’m taking part in online HEFAT training by Pulitzer’s RJF for three weeks.

Reporting for Rest of World

Commissioned on a story on Indonesia’s crypto scene.

  • September -October

Tour of Duty

I will spend weeks between Ambon and Bali to report on various issues for LA Times, SCMP, Courier Magazine, and Tirto.ID.

Reporting for Rest of World

Commissioned on a story about micro e-commerce.

Reporting for Initium Media

A collaboration supported by Earth Journalism Network on coal power plants.

  • July-August

Reporting for Aljazeera 101 East

A collaboration supported by Judith Neilson Institute.

Reporting for Tirto.id

Investigating the impact of the mining sector supported by Earth Journalism Network.

  • May-June

Reporting for Rest of World

Hitting the road on May 23 to report for Rest of World.

Reporting for National Geographic

I will spend approximately nine days in Demak Regency, Central Java on May 28 until early June.

GERIS Program 2021-2022

I’m joining Global Exchange on Religion in Society organized by EU, Media Diversity Institute, and Particip throughout the rest of 2021 until early 2022.