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Octave Ferdinal
Octave FERDINAL

Having previously assigned to UNAMSIL – United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone, Ocktave Ferdinal is nothing new to peacekeeping and DDRR process. Presently serving at UNMIN, the United Nations Mission in Nepal as Arms Monitor/Military Observer under Kontingen Garuda XXIV-1/UMN based in Khatmandu.

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Juanita CHRISTINA

Juanita Christina, is nothing new to the hardship and challenges often faced by humanitarian workers. She has been involved with one of the leading international medical humanitarian organization and presently assigned in Harrare, Zimbabwe since March 2007.

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Sandy M. PRAKASA

Graduated from Military Academy in 1997, then exposed to various deployments within the country and had attended several overseas military courses, Capt. Chb. Sandy M. Prakasa also enjoys traveling and photography.

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Nowelyn Aytin TSHERING
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Nowelyn is nothing new to the UN system organization. Several years of supporting the deployment of personnel under UNV appointment to the field/peacekeeping missions, in 2005 – she began her peacekeeping journey by joining UNMIL in Liberia as the UNV Support Officer. Though just recently she concluded her service with UNMIL, and repatriated back to Germany, Nowelyn will share much more of her both worlds, the headquarters and field mission experience, as well as on opportunities through the United Nations Volunteers.

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Yuanita SOEDONO

Yuanita’s career path has began in the year of 2000, when she joined UNTAET, the UN Transitional Administration in East Timor, then in 2004, she further supported the UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). A capabilities which then leads her into a more promising opportunities, by end of 2006, Yuanita then joined the peacekeeping mission in Sudan, under UNMIS to present time. Yuanita will be sharing much more on her past to present mission experiences.

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Imeza SARASWATY
Imeza SARASWATY

Began her humanitarian experience from home-based, had been actively engaged with the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) back in the 90s. Continued her pursue for excellence and gained her master degree in International Law in the Netherlands, and continue to actively support the local Red Cross community in Scheemda, NL. Posseses hands-on experience in emergency response apart from mastering her cooking skills.

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Sulung PURWOKO

Courage under fire, this would be sufficient to describe this fellow’s personal quality traits. Equipped with hands-on expertise in medical field, having been working in West Papua, Indonesia – Sulung Purwoko, began to step-up into a bigger challenges, that is in the field of peacekeeping.

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Vonny FERDINANDUS
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Recently joined UNMIL in September 2007. Initially embarked to peacekeeping field since 2003 in Dili, Timor – Leste under the World Food Programme (WFP). Though this would be the first african-based mission, post-conflict assignment is nothing new to her, as progressive expertise in the field of finance. Developing more local contacts, trying new regional cooking recipes,meeting new friends while serving in Liberia – West Africa, Vonny is contributing further to the peace process and the stories continues.

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Donasion
Donasion

Having to conclude his initial assignment with the International Federation of Red Cross – IFRC, then successfully completed another at the British Red Cross during the Tsunami post-disaster rehabilitation in Aceh Province, Donasion further engaged into new challenges in the field of peacekeeping. Expertise in logistics and camp management, Donasion is now in-charge of the Fuel Management Unit Office in Harper – the city bordering with Ivory Coast. A plain simple fellow with abundant hands-on experience and here the story goes..

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Wijaya Ngurah SUKARASA

Experienced in hospitality industry for 10 years, before join SKYLINK Aviation in Timor Leste during UNTAET/UNAMET mission as Ground Manager. Currently serving under UNMIS (United Nations Mission in Sudan) as Facilities Camp Management in Malakal (Southern of Sudan) then transferred to Port Sudan doing R&I as well as Facilities Camp Management. Wijaya will share more stories from Sudan.

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Sigit SAKSONO

Originating from the Infantry, Sigit Saksono has been exposed to various assignments. Attended several overseas military in India, Australia, and Singapore. Presently serving at MONUC – the United Nations Peacekeeping in Dem. Republic of Congo as COE Inspector. Sigit will be sharing more on stories from DR Congo.

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