She is a wheelchair user because of polio when she was 4 years old. She graduated from the Law School, Sebelas Maret University in Solo, Central Java, Indonesia and she spends most of the time to be an activist in the disability rights movement since 1999 until recently.

 

She has been managing the disability rights and policy, lecturing at the universities, writing book, articles and she has been the keynote speaker at the numerous disability-focused symposiums/conferences, trainings and seminars in Indonesia and International fellowship ini 2006 to accomplish her master degree in International Health Policy and Management at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Branddeis University, MA, USA