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Vilta Lefaan

Vilta graduated from Pelita Harapan University in Surabaya with a Bachelor of Psychology and from Atma Jaya Catholic University in Yogyakarta with a Master of Administrative Law.

Her book, Psychology of Law Review’s on Child Rights was published in 2018.

Vilta has 7 years experience actively involved in community development for Papuan indigenous people with various NGOs throughout Raja Ampat, South Sorong, Timika, and Asmat. Vilta is Econusa’s Regional Coordinator of the Papua Bird Head area, also known as the crown jewel of Papua. Her role includes education, gender equality, community-based conservancy, and advocacy.

Vilta loves to reading and photography. Vilta founded Kambik Abhirama Semesta, an active youth community to contribute in children’s health and education at Alor NTT, Sorong, and Raja Ampa.

Vilta’s message for all Papuan’s is: we are the keepers of Papua, our motherland, for all life in Papua.

Lefaan, Vilta