Technology, Changemaking and Faith-based Organization
"Tolerance is not enough to be taught, it should be experienced." I grew up in Muslim majority with strong Islamic value. Never had experienced to meet, talk and be friend with non-muslim friends until the age of 15 years old or when I entered biggest school in my hometown. I get used to similarity, even when there was transfer student in my elementary school wearing sunglasses, it looked weird for me, even I never thought she was bad student. Until experiences from time to time teach me about tolerance and diversity, more beyond the difference of religion, more complex than, " oh you are non-muslimm, you are non-Javanese, you are not wearing hijab, you are different ." Until many hatreds, conflict, and war I heard and saw with my bare eyes or in media happened. In my current workplace, Ashoka (has been here for 2.5 years), I get used to work with global diverse of culture, language, and religion. In a year, the office celebrates different festives to respect ever...