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“LEAD guided me to more deeply comprehend that the earth gives all human needs except their greed.” (Maria Hartiningsih, KOMPAS Daily, Cohort 1st LEAD Fellow) “LEAD has opened up our horizons to understand that life is essentially full of dependency on the whole universe.“ (Tri Mumpuni, IBEKA/NGO, WWF Hero of Climate Change, Cohort 2nd Lead Fellow) “Initially I assumed that LEAD materials would be just common ones. But I was mistaken. I got a new perspective, understanding, wider networking, more than just environmental management. What is rarely understood is, able to join LEAD is something precious. Because the truth is the longer the more worthy it will be….” (Laksmi Dhewanti, Office of the Ministry of Environment, Cohort 3rd LEAD Fellow) “I am happy and satisfied with the knowledge I got from the training because I have never been gaining such knowledge from other trainings”. (Faisal, a teacher from Mesjid Peudaya Village, Padang Tiji Sub-district, Pidie District, Nangroe Aceh Darussalam, participant of 1st YPB Bridging Leadership Training) “LEAD Indonesia provides great and very valuable contributions for the development of my knowledge, perspectives and skills as an academician, and it really helps to shorten my learning curve. The knowledge on sustainable development and leadership skills have honed my analytical and synthesizing power. And it constitutes the biggest capital with extra ordinary effect for my career journey as academician. National and international network I gained through LEAD is an investment which not everyone can grab the opportunity.” (Lieke Riadi, Wakil Rektor I, Surabaya University, Cohort 5th LEAD Fellow) “It was so fantastic! I was so lucky to get the opportunity to join YPB’s training on Bridging Leadership. This is a training regarding sustainable development. I broadened my knowledge, I got more perspectives, and I got more friends.” (Siti Hajar, Community Leader, Dayah Tuha Village, Sakti Sub-district, Pidie District, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, participant of 1st YPB Bridging Leadership Training) “During the training there have been so many ideas and thoughts. I found my self as having more developed and opened-up mind.” (Yoesni Husen, an NGO activist, Buerandeh Village, Mesar Sub-district, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, participant of 1st YPB Bridging Leadership Training) “LEAD International – in different ways -- has made LEADers experiencing a multicultural and universal profession. Firstly, they come from tens of countries with various cultures who in fact experience similar problem: environment. Secondly, the problem of development has universal character, and it can make a LEADer feels be needed not merely at her/his own country, but at the gloal level the same globe as well. (Eka Budianta, culturalist and consultant, Cohort 4th LEAD Fellow)
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