Chairwoman of Lembaga Advokasi Keluarga Indonesia (LAKI)- Indonesia Family Institute, Rennta Chrisdiana has been an advocate for consumer protection, patients’ rights, and health-related issues for more than 20 years. In her current work, she represents the interests of consumer advocacy groups by engaging with hospitals and relevant stakeholders to monitor the implementation of patient-centered care.

She is enthusiastic about introducing health social workers into Indonesia’s health workforce, as a means of going beyond physical care to meet the emotional, social, and cultural needs of patients.

Rennta is particularly interested in the needs of poor, vulnerable, and disadvantaged groups and has been exploring ways that universal health coverage in Indonesia can empower them to secure quality care.

She also is the chairwoman of Rumpun Nurani Foundation, an NGO that promotes social, education, and economic means to empower families.