Английская Википедия:Benny Prawira Siauw
Шаблон:Infobox Officeholder Benny Prawira Siauw (born in Jakarta, 1 February 1989[1]) is a suicidologist,[2][3] founder and head coordinator of Into The Light Indonesia community, which focuses on suicide prevention in Indonesia.[4]
Background and education
Benny receives his Bachelor of Psychology from Bunda Mulia University[5] and Master of Social Health Psychology from Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia.[3]
Between 2013 and 2015, Benny is one of the member of Youth Advisory Board from National Center for The Prevention of Youth Suicide, a research institution founded by American Association of Suicidology with the focus for suicide prevention among youths.[1][6]
Into The Light Indonesia
Benny founded Into The Light Indonesia in 2012[5] after he found a number of suicide news from Indonesian online media[1] and after he revealed some of his friends were having suicidal thoughts.[5]
In 2013, Benny and some of his friends formed an ad-hoc committee to commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day 2013 titled "Into The Light".[4] The ad-hoc were later changed into a community afterwards, and since then was the first Indonesian youth-based suicide prevention community.[7] Along with his vision, the community were based and utilizes scientific and human rights-based approach.[8]
Benny Prawira were featured in several prominent Indonesian media, including in Opini.id,[5][9] Kick Andy Metro TV,[10] Liputan 6,[11] and SINDOnews.com[12]
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