
Adi Renaldi
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About me
2025 Rainforest Investigations Network Fellow and Freelance Multimedia Journalist
Education

Sanata Dharma University
2003 - 2011Bachelor of Arts (BA) English Language and Literature/Letters
Experience

Freelance Translator
Jul 2011 - Sept 2016Freelance TranslatorTranslating documents for various purpose. Clients including Danone Indonesia, Commonwealth Bank Indonesia, Frisian Flag Indonesia and Wahana Visi Indonesia (partner of World Vision).

Concord Review
Feb 2013 - Aug 2015- Monitoring and analyzing security issues especially terrorism. - Producing stories and analysis based on global terrorism trend and how it could impact government's interests.- Editing stories produced by junior news wrriter- Online and offline media research Responsible for media monitoring, media research and writing reports
Senior Writer
Nov 2014 - Aug 2015News Writer
Feb 2013 - Nov 2014

MoneySmart Group
Oct 2015 - Sept 2016- Editing articles to ensure that they are relatable to our readers without sacrificing details, facts and accuracy. I also conduct media research to crosscheck the contents.- Maintaining social media and website traffic to meet the target each month. - Conducting social media ads campaign to boost traffic.- Formulating topics for web content- Managing the content team Job includes formulating topics, writing articles and media research
Editor
Dec 2015 - Sept 2016Writer
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

VICE Media
Sept 2016 - Jun 2020Staff WriterLong-form writer on terrorism, culture, politics, and human rights. Literary journalism will always prevail.

Self-Employed
May 2020 - nowFreelance Multimedia JournalistI have reported from four countries and across the archipelago and have written for more than two dozen outlets across the globe, including the Washington Post, Geographical Magazine UK, WIRED UK, MIT Technology Review, National Geographic Magazine and online, the Guardian, LA Times, Al Jazeera English, Al Jazeera 101 East, Christian Science Monitor, Nikkei Asia, Rest of World, South China Morning Post, China Dialogue, The Jakarta Post, NPR, New Naratif, Reporting ASEAN, Initium Media, Coconuts, Mongabay, Asia Democracy Chronicles, The Gecko Project, Le Monde, etc. Show less

Asia Democracy Network Secretariat
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020Sub-Regional CoordinatorI worked with a network of journalists from across Southeast Asia region to monitor, analyze, and to share nuanced stories related to human rights, civil liberties, and democracy in times of the pandemic.

Tirto.ID
Mar 2021 - Oct 2022In-depth Editor- Identify critical issues on broad topics, from politics to the environment. - Occasionally write long-form stories and produce short documentary videos.- Commission journalists and edit in-depth stories. - Lead cross-border investigative collaborations.

Climate Rights International
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024Consultant/Researcher-Conduct field investigation, interviews, observation, and research on nickel minings in Indonesia-Write press releases on urgent environmental issues -Write an in-depth report on the human rights and environmental impacts

Rest of World
Mar 2024 - Aug 2024Regular ContributorResearch, pitch, and write stories on technology, culture, human rights, and politics.

Thomson Reuters Foundation
Aug 2024 - Mar 2025Southeast Asia Correspondent at Context NewsroomI'm covering climate, technology, inclusivity, and everything in between for Context Newsroom.

Pulitzer Center
Mar 2025 - now2025 Rainforest Investigations Network FellowInvestigating urgent issues on rainforest in Congo Basin, Southeast Asia, and Amazon together with 8 journalists from around the world.
Licenses & Certifications
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Hostile Environment and First Aid Training
Pulitzer Center on Crisis ReportingDec 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Adi RenaldiWinner: Climate Change, Small Newsroom Category Online Journalism Awards Sep 2025 Dust Money project published by The Gecko Project and New Lines Magazine won the Climate Change, Small Newsroom category by Online Journalism Awards.
- Awarded to Adi RenaldiExcellence for Regional Technology Reporting The Society of Publishers in Asia Jun 2022 Part of a team of reporters commissioned by Rest of World for the Global Gig Workers project.
- Awarded to Adi RenaldiSilver Winner for General-Sustainability Category The Telly Awards May 2022 The Pandemic Waste Emergency documentary on Al Jazeera 101 East won the 43rd Telly Awards 2022 on the General-Sustainability category.
- Awarded to Adi RenaldiExcellence in Reporting on Child Rights Nominee AJI Indonesia, Unicef Apr 2020
Languages
- enEnglish
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