# Recruitment Announcement: 2026 Human Rights Activator Program (Penggerak HAM)
The Ministry of Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia is officially launching the 2026 Human Rights Activator recruitment drive. This initiative is a core component of the "Human Rights Aware Village/Ward" program, designed to strengthen the protection, respect, and fulfillment of fundamental human rights at the grassroots level. We are seeking committed Indonesian citizens residing in designated areas to serve as local advocates for human rights development.
## Core Responsibilities of Human Rights Activators
Selected individuals will serve as the primary bridge between the Ministry and local communities. Their duties include:
* Capacity Building: Providing human rights education and empowerment to local community members.
* Advocacy & Reporting: Identifying and mapping basic human rights needs, as well as receiving and reporting potential rights violations.
* Conflict Mitigation: Managing risks related to social friction and providing guidance for government programs through a human rights perspective.
* Monitoring: Overseeing the implementation of government recommendations and submitting regular reports to the Regional Office of the Ministry of Human Rights.
## Eligibility Criteria
To ensure the program’s efficacy, applicants must meet the following requirements:
* Nationality: Must be an Indonesian Citizen (WNI).
* Age: Between 22 and 45 years old.
* Education: Minimum high school diploma (SMA/SMK or equivalent).
* Experience: Demonstrated involvement in human rights, social work, public services, or community empowerment.
* Independence: Must not be an active civil servant (ASN/PPPK), military/police personnel, village official, or a member of any political party.
* Residency: Must reside in the assigned location (verified by ID card and official domicile letter).
* Technical Readiness: Must possess a functional laptop or computer with reliable internet access for daily operations.
## Essential Application Documents
All candidates must prepare and upload the following documents during the registration process:
1. A signed application letter and statement letter (affixed with a IDR 10,000 stamp duty).
2. A valid e-KTP and Family Card (Kartu Keluarga).
3. Formal 4x6 photograph with a blue background.
4. Educational transcripts and diploma copies.
5. Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
6. Official letter of residence.
7. Evidence of relevant organizational or work experience.
8. Medical certificate confirming physical and mental health.
## 2026 Selection Schedule
The selection process is entirely free of charge and follows a structured timeline:
* Announcement: June 10 – 19, 2026
* Online Registration: June 20 – 24, 2026
* Administrative Screening: June 25 – 30, 2026
* Result Announcement (Admin): July 1, 2026
* Rebuttal Period: July 2 – 3, 2026
* Competency Test (Essay): July 7 – 10, 2026
* Interview Process: July 17 – 24, 2026
* Final Results & Contract Signing: July 27 – 31, 2026
* Program Implementation: August 1 – December 31, 2026
## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the employment status of a Human Rights Activator?
Activators are non-ASN (non-civil servant) personnel hired under a specific work contract for the 2026 fiscal year.
What benefits do successful applicants receive?
Selected candidates will receive a monthly honorarium based on the Provincial Minimum Wage (UMP) of their respective regions and will undergo professional training covering human rights mediation, communication, and risk mitigation.
Can individuals with disabilities apply?
Yes. The Ministry of Human Rights actively promotes inclusivity and non-discrimination. All individuals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Is the selection process subject to fees?
No. The entire recruitment process is transparent and completely free. Beware of any individuals or organizations claiming to guarantee a position in exchange for money.
Can I apply if I am currently in the CPNS or PPPK selection process?
Yes, candidates may participate in other government recruitment drives. However, if a candidate is officially hired as a civil servant, they must resign from their position as a Human Rights Activator, as this role requires a full-time, exclusive commitment.
For further information and to submit your application, please visit the official recruitment portal at [https://rekrutmen-penggerakham.kemenham.go.id/](https://rekrutmen-penggerakham.kemenham.go.id/). Join us in building a more equitable Indonesia, starting from the village level.