CELIOS hosts public dialogues with policymakers, foreign missions, civil society, academics, and journalists—creating spaces where critical conversations turn into collective action.
Where Conversations Lead to Change
At CELIOS, we create spaces where critical conversations evolve into collective action. Through public dialogues, we bring together policymakers, foreign missions, civil society, academics, and journalists to tackle pressing challenges—from fiscal justice and clean energy transition to Indonesia’s evolving global diplomacy. Our events foster collaboration, amplify marginalized voices, and ensure evidence-based ideas are heard where they can make real impact.
Our events include:
Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara
Executive Director, CELIOS
Dr. Media Wahyudi Askar
Director of Public Policy, CELIOS
Dr. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
Director of China–Indonesia Desk and Indonesia–MENA Desk, CELIOS
Shofwan Al Banna Choiruzzad, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Universitas Indonesia
Mhd. Zakiul Fikri
Director of Legal Affairs, CELIOS
Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara (Direktur Eksekutif CELIOS)
Amrie Hakim (Chief Media & Engagement Officer (CMO) Hukumonline)
– Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara – Executive Director, CELIOS
– Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat – Director of Indonesia-MENA Desk, CELIOS
– Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri – Ambassador of Pakistan to Indonesia
– Rahmat Maulana Sidik – Executive Director, IGJ
– Margareth Suhartin Aritonang – The Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) Indonesia
– Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat – Director of China–Indonesia Desk, CELIOS
– Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara – Executive Director of CELIOS
Moderator:
– Dr. Zeynab Farhadi – Assistant Professor, Ng Teng Fong · Sino Group Belt and Road Research Institute
– Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara – Executive Director of CELIOS
– Binbin Mariana – Asia Energy Finance Campaigner, Market Forces
– Amalya Reza Oktaviani – Bioenergy Portfolio Manager, Trend Asia
– Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat – Director of China–Indonesia Desk, CELIOS
– Rizal Sukma – Senior Fellow of Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
– Edwin Shri Bimo – Senior Journalist of The China Global South Project
– Ardhitya Eduard Yeremia Lalisang – Lecturer, Department of International Relations, Universitas Indonesia
Media Wahyudi Askar
Director of Public Policy, CELIOS
Rufita Sri Hasanah
Coordinator of Regional Macroeconomic Framework, Directorate of Macro Planning and Statistical Analysis, BAPPENAS
Dra. Dewi Yuliani, MP
Director of Technical Planning for Village Economic Development and Investment in Disadvantaged Regions, Ministry of Villages
Laksmi Widyajayanti
Expert Staff for Food Resources, Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Quality, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Aria Widyanto
Chief Risk & Sustainability Officer, Amartha
Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat – Director of Indonesia-MENA Desk,
Bhima Yudhistira – Executive Director of CELIOS,
Chaymae Khebouiz – Counselor of Economic & Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Morocco,
Osama Hamdy – Counselor, Embassy of Egypt
All participants act as speakers and are expected to actively engage in discussions
Wishnu Try Utomo
Director of Mining Advocacy, CELIOS
Muhammad Husnudin
Researcher, CELIOS
Elvita Trisnawati
Researcher, Indonesian Center for Environmental Law (ICEL)
Lila Puspitaningrum
Campaign and Public Network Manager, WALHI East Java
Nailul Huda
Director of Digital Economy – CELIOS
Ali Manshur
Deputy Assistant of Investment and Financing, Ministry of MSME
Aries Setiadi
Executive Director of AFTECH
Budi Primawan
Secretary general of idEA
Amir Karimuddin
Editor in Chief DailySocial.id
