Nation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (People Sector)
Ms. Tri Mumpuni
Tri Mumpuni is a prominent Indonesian social entrepreneur and the founder of the non-profit organization IBEKA (Indonesian Institute for Energy Economics). With a background in engineering, Tri Mumpuni has dedicated her career to promoting sustainable energy solutions and empowering rural communities in Indonesia.
One outstanding achievement of Tri Mumpuni is her pioneering work in micro-hydro power plants. Through IBEKA, she has facilitated the construction of small-scale hydroelectric plants in remote villages, providing them with access to clean and reliable electricity. This innovative approach has not only improved the quality of life for countless people but has also fostered economic development and environmental sustainability in rural areas.
Tri Mumpuni’s visionary leadership and commitment to social impact have earned her international recognition, including the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award.