Hesti Widodo, PhD.
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CTC-CFF Thematic Alignment
  • Climate change
  • Community-Based Coastal Resource Management (CBCRM)
  • Marine Protected Area (MPA)
  • Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECM)
  • Protected Area Management Effectiveness (PAME)
Geographic Scope
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Philippines
  • Solomon Islands
  • Timor-Leste
Language of Delivery
  • Bahasa Indonesia, English
Expert Profile Overview:

With over two decades of experience spanning Indonesia and the Coral Triangle region, she translates science into practice through nationally adopted management effectiveness tools, including leading the enhancement of Indonesia's E-KKP3K evaluation tool into EVIKA 1.0 and EVIKA 2.0, conducting comparative analyses with the IUCN Green List Standard. Her expertise spans MPA governance, OECM development, capacity building for marine protected and conserved area managers and practitioners, project management, evidenced by leadership in conservation programs, the formulation of Indonesia's OECM criteria, and the creation of standardized curricula and competency standards for MPA personnel, implemented across Indonesia and the Coral Triangle countries. She supported the development of the Coral Triangle Initiative Capacity Building Roadmap and GESI strategy in line with RPOA 2.0. She’s been a member of the CTI Women Leaders Forum since its early inception. She developed training curricula and modules ranging from community-based coastal resource management to marine-managed area management effectiveness for the CT countries.

CTC-CFF RPoA 2.0 Alignment
Type of Support Offered
  • Facilitation
  • Mentoring / Coaching
  • Policy Support
  • Research & Analysis
  • Technical Advisory
  • Training / Teaching
Availability & Engagement Modality
  • Hybrid
  • In-person
  • Long-term (more than 6 months)
  • Short-term (up to 6 months)
  • Virtual
Contact
Full Name: Hesti Widodo, PhD.
Email: hestiwidi@gmail.com
Area Expertise
Area Expertise Description
MPA Governance and Management Effectiveness
Marine Protected and Conserved Area Capacity Building
Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECM)
Affiliated Organizations
Learning Network
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