Dian Sasmita

Director, Yayasan Kapas

Dian Sasmita, Founder Kapas. Tiga tahun setelah lulus dari Fakultas Hukum UNS Surakarta, ia melanjutkan studi untuk profesi advokat dan sering mengunjungi lapas. Sejak Agustus 2009, Dian bersama rekan-rekannya menggerakkan organisasi sosial bernama Kapas yang mengusung kepedulian dan pembinaan anak-anak dalam kondisi khusus dan rentan (AKKR), khususnya anak-anak di Rumah Tahanan Klas I Surakarta. Sahabat Kapas berusaha membekali mereka dengan keterampilan dan membuat produk berupa tas, kaos, dan tempat pensil dengan produk Onjail. Di setiap produk ditulis dengan kata-kata yang mengajak dan mengedukasi masyarakat agar peduli pada nasib anak-anak.

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Dian Sasmita, Founder of of Kapas. Three years after graduating from the  Faculty of Law of Surakarta State University, Dian continued her studies to become a professional attorney and she often visited prisons. Since August 2009, Dian and her colleagues have mobilized a social organization called Kapas that provides support to children in special and vulnerable conditions (AKKR), especially those living in the Surakarta Class I Prison. Sahabat Kapas (Kapas Friends) work hard to equip them with skills to make products in the form of bags, t-shirts, and pencil cases which they label as “Onjail” products. On each product there are words that encourage public to care about children.

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