Made Wikandana

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Indonesia

Made Wikandana

Made Wikandana (Wikan) is a person living with a disability and and a dedicated disability inclusion practitioner.

Wikan's mission is to promote awareness of disabilities and advocate for inclusivity across all aspects of society.

Currently, Wikan holds the position of Disability Inclusion Officer at UNICEF Indonesia.

In this role, he spearheads UNICEF’s efforts to integrate disability inclusion practices and approaches throughout the organization's work.

His primary focus is to ensure that no child is left behind, especially children, adolescents and young people with disabilities in Indonesia.

Having lost his sight at the age of 13, Wikan has become a strong advocate for assistive technology and access to education for persons with disabilities. He also champions self-resilience and self-development among individuals with disabilities.

Wikan possesses a remarkable talent for inspiring key individuals, companies, and institutions to embrace and advance their disability inclusion initiatives through innovative and sustainable approach.