Edison Butar Butar

Experience

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  Aliansi Sumut Bersatu

  Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Project Officer

  Handling and implementation the Peduli Project related to the indigenous religion in North Sumatera

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  Cangkang Queer

  Sept 2014 - Oct 2018

  Co-Founder and Chair Person
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  Arus Pelangi

  Oct 2018 - Aug 2020

  Arus Pelangi is a national LGBTIQ+ federation with 17 members organizations in Indonesia that focus on advocacy of LGBTIQ+ rights in Indonesia.Responsibility:1. Designed, implemented, monitored, and evaluated several projects related to LGBTIQ+ issues including in advocacy, campaign, education, water, and sanitation sector in Indonesia2. Developed program management system, monitoring and evaluation tools to manage the project3. Built networking with several donors in national and international levels for project collaboration, such as RFSL Sweden, Swedish Institute, Norwegian Embassy, Edge Effect, UNAIDS Indonesia, Tifa Foundation, and COC Nederland4. Lead 3 divisions and staff consisting of the advocacy division, community strengthening division, and external communication division, particularly in project implementation.5. Produced reports including a project report, organization report, annual plan report, and strategic plan report Assisted 17 members organizations in terms of program management. Show less

  • Program Manager

    Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist

    Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
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  Sanggar Swara

  Aug 2019 - Mar 2020

  Researcher

  Researcher for Situational Analysis of Transwomen in Indonesia

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  Jaringan Transgender Indonesia

  May 2020 - Sept 2020

  Researcher

  Jaringan Transgender Indonesia (JTID) is a Transgender national network focus on Transgender rights advocacy in Indonesia.Responsibility:1. Developed research tools and methodology with a quantitative approach related to Impact COVID-19 Pandemic on Transgender in Indonesia2. Collected data survey with Kobotoolbox software and included processed and analyzed data with the SPSS program 3. Written research report

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  Crisis Response Mechanism (CRM) Consortium

  Jul 2020 - Jun 2023

  Program Manager

  CRM is a national consortium consisting of 5 members organizations (UNAIDS Indonesia, LBH Masyarakat, Arus Pelangi, GWL-INA, and Sanggar Swara) that focus on resource mobilization for prevention and response to the crisis related to sexual and gender minorities people in Indonesia.Responsibility:1. Designing, monitoring, and reporting several projects related to sexual and gender minorities and crisis response issues 2. Developed a program management system to operate and manage the projects.3. Building collaboration with several donors and international organizations in terms of projects collaboration such as USAID, The Open Society Foundation, the Canadian Embassy, Nederland Embassy, German Embassy, Kurawal Foundation, COC Nederland, Voice-Hivos, and OutRight International.5. Managing and assisting 5 organization members of CRM who become the project's host organizations to implement the project. 6. Lead 16 people who are community paralegals in 9 provinces7. Assisting Crisis Response Staff in terms of crisis handling and reporting Show less

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  Yayasan Plan International Indonesia

  Oct 2020 - Dec 2020

  Program Evaluator

  Plan International has been working in Indonesia since 1969 and officially transformed into a national foundation called Yayasan Plan International Indonesia in 2017. Plan advance children's rights and equality for girls in Indonesia. Together with youth groups and activists, Plan ensure young people meaningfully participate in decision-making processes that affect their lives and rights.Responsibility:1. Developed and conducted tools and handled end-line evaluation process for Emergency COVID-19 response in 3 provinces; DKI Jakarta, East Nusa Tenggara and West Nusa Tenggara. Also included the SELARAS (Supporting Equal Learning and Assistance for Vulnerable Children ) project in this end-line evaluation.2. Collected data for end-line evaluation from 3 districts in West Nusa Tenggara Indonesia3. Produced report end-line evaluation for Yayasan Plan Indonesia International Show less

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  Sanggar Swara

  Jul 2021 - now

  Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist

  Sanggar Swara is a young trans women organization that focuses on education and advocacy for transgender women's rights in JABODETABEK. Sanggar Swara was established in 2006 in Jakarta.Responsibility:1. Developed program management system, monitoring, and evaluation tools for several projects in Sanggar Swara2. Responsible for increasing the capacity of Program Manager Sanggar Swara related to program management, monitoring, and Evaluation.3. Routine assistance of 5 staff Sanggar Swara to run the projects, including design, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting. Show less

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  Hivos

  Nov 2021 - Dec 2021

  TOC Localization Consultant for Free To Be Me Project

  Yayasan Humanis dan Inovasi Sosial is an Indonesian organization, born out of an active collaboration between the Netherlands based Hivos and several like-minded Indonesian academics and civil society leaders who subscribe to the values and mission of Hivos. Yayasan Hivos has a mission is to promote humanistic values, amplify and connect voices that promote social and environmental justice, and challenge power imbalances. We particularly empower marginalized rights holders to raise their voice and demand freedom of choice.Responsibility:1. Developed methodology to localize global Theory of Change (ToC) Free To Be Me Project with several approaches such as PESTLE analysis, Salience Model Analysis, and Theory of Change Theory.2. Facilitated the localization process with the 30 participants who represent the LGBTIQ+ organization in Indonesia 3. Produced and submitted Theory of Change Narrative and facilitation process reports Show less

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  Yayasan Plan International Indonesia

  Dec 2021 - Mar 2022

  External Evaluator of Project Lesson Learned and Best Practice

  Plan International has been working in Indonesia since 1969 and officially transformed into a national foundation called Yayasan Plan International Indonesia in 2017. Plan advance children's rights and equality for girls in Indonesia. Together with youth groups and activists, Plan ensure young people meaningfully participate in decision-making processes that affect their lives and rights.Responsibility:1. Designing Lesson Learned & Best Practice tools and methodology both quantitative and qualitative methods related to the Locally Led Disaster Preparedness and Protection (LLDPP) Project which was implemented in 3 provinces namely: Banten, Nusa Tenggara Barat, and Sulawesi Tengah.2. Collecting data through the In-depth Interview with 16 key informants, FGD in 3 provinces, and collected survey from over 100 respondents.3. Writing the report on the project Lesson Learned and Best Practice4. Presenting the finding of the report to the LLDPP Consortium (Yayasan Plan International Indonesia, Adra Indonesia, Pujiono Center, and Muhammadiyah Disaster Management Center ) and include the beneficiaries in 3 provinces. Show less

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  Hivos

  Apr 2022 - Jun 2022

  Lead Researcher for Scoping Study of Free To Be Project

  Yayasan Humanis dan Inovasi Sosial is an Indonesian organization, born out of an active collaboration between the Netherlands based Hivos and several like-minded Indonesian academics and civil society leaders who subscribe to the values and mission of Hivos. Yayasan Hivos has a mission is to promote humanistic values, amplify and connect voices that promote social and environmental justice, and challenge power imbalances. We particularly empower marginalized rights holders to raise their voice and demand freedom of choice.Responsibility:1. Developed the mixed methodology (both qualitative and quantitative) for scoping study of public campaign strategy of Free To Be Me Indonesia. 2. Combined the two approaches Salience Model Analysis and Power Interest Grid Analysis to analyze the findings of the study 3. Facilitated and assisted 10 enumerators from 10 provinces across Indonesia in term of data collection process 4. Produced and submitted the final report of the study to Free To Be Show less