GSSWC Indonesia: Ministry and Services

We coordinate communities of the Good Shepherd Sisters in Indonesia province to work hand-in-hand for the mission in combating human trafficking, accelerating gender equality and empowering women and girls.

Combating Human Trafficking

Prevention of human trafficking, managing crisis center and advocacy for trafficking survivors are programs to combat human trafficking in Indonesia.

a. Pevention of Human trafficking

Socialization of Human Trafficking Phenomena for Teenage in Schools

Socialization of Human Trafficking issue for rural children

Socialization of Human Trafficking for parents and family of migrant

Training of Trainer on Combating Human Trafficking for Youth Volunteers

b. Managing Crisis Center

We provide safe-place for victims of human trafficking in Jakarta, Tangerang, Batam, and Ruteng. For more information about our safe-place please contact our staffs:

GSSWC office : +62 21 5904350 (Bahasa Indonesia)

+62 858 8185 6478 (English)

c. Advocacy for trafficking survivor

We work hand-in-hand with Religious Network, lokal and International NGOs, local government, police department, professionals, and volunteers.

Accelerating Gender Equality

We advocate for ending violence, increase awareness of the causes and consequences of violence and build capacity of women to prevent and respond to violence. We also promote the need for changing norms and behavior of men and boys, and advocate for gender equality and women’s rights.

a. Ending Violence Against Women campaign

Campaign bag

T-shirt and movie screening

b. Seminar to promote the need for changing norms and behavior of men and boys toward women and girls

c. Discussion series on gender equality and women’s rights

d. Celebrating Day of Girl

e. Assisting unwed women and girls

We provide shelter for women and girls who are pregnant under difficult situation in Jakarta, Batam, and Yogyakarta.

Shelter Villa Syalom

Shelter is located in Jakarta with capacity to accommodate 24 unwed women and girls. The shelter is managed by RGS sister and lay partners. Services include:

Individual Counselling
Group support activities
Psychological support
Skill support
reintegration and reunification with family members

Shelter Karya Tasih
Shelter is located in Bantul Yogyakarta with capacity to accomodate 26 unwed women and girls. The shelter is managed by RGS sister and lay partners. Services include:

Individual Counselling
Group support activitities
Skill support
reintegration and reunification with family members

For more information about information about our shelter please contact our staffs:

GSSWC office : +62 21 5904350 (Bahasa Indonesia)

+62 858 8185 6478 (English)

Empowerment for Single Mothers

We support the rights of women and their children who are abandoned by society due to their social condition. Our works contain individual supports, community supports, and public awareness.

a. Individual support