Tini Sastra (Ngatini) works at an NGO called Solidaritas Perempuan (Women Solidarity for Human Rights) as Program Officer for Food Sovereignty. Before she joined Solidaritas Perempuan in Jakarta, she was the Executive Director of Solidaritas Perempuan Kinasih in Yogyakarta. She is actively involved in rising awareness on women’s rights and gender perspective from grassroot level to policy-maker. Her work is also closely related to the work of
National Commission on Human Rights and National Commission on Violence against Women. Her previous educational background was from Faculty of Culture and Science University of Gajah Mada Yogyakarta where she earned her bachelor degree.