WRI is an independent research institution that employs gender-focused methodology and analysis in approaching political, social, economic, and natural resource management issues.
Established in 2002 by a group of women activists concerned about the systemic socio-political marginalization of women in Indonesia

The WRI Team
An enthusiastic group of advocates spanning three generations, all working towards the same goal: the wellbeing of women, their communities, and their environments.
Our Values and Approach
Our guiding compass, and our point of departure. These are the issues we focus on and how we go about tackling them.
Our Work
Field of study and research, past projects, publications, and areas of impact.
More Than 20 Years of Research and Advocacy
Working in Collaboration With:
18 Provinces
45 Civil Society Organizations
6 Ministries
4 Private Sector Companies
20+ International Organizations
50,000+ Beneficiaries Reached


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Whether you’re a policymaker, a fellow researcher looking for resources, or organizations looking for likeminded collaborators – drop us a line!