IndonesiaHouse of Representatives (DPR)National Awakening PartyCentral Java · Central Java IIIMember of the House of Representatives
Marwan Jafar
Profile
Marwan Jafar is an Indonesian politician currently serving as a Member of the House of Representatives. He previously served as the first Minister of Villages, Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration in the Working Cabinet from 2014 to 2016. A prominent figure within the National Awakening Party (PKB) and the Nahdlatul Ulama organization, Jafar has been a vocal advocate for rural development and was a key initiator of the 2014 Village Law, which established the framework for village funds and local autonomy. Throughout his career, he has focused on economic empowerment and infrastructure development in rural areas.
Details
- Born
- 1971-03-12 · 55 years old
- Birth place
- Pati, Central Java, Indonesia
- Education
- Islamic University of Indonesia (Law), Gajayana University (Economics), Universiti Selangor (Master's), Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (Master of Laws, PhD in Law)
- Career
- Legal consultant at Rusdiono & Partners Law Firm, Marketing Manager at PT. Sentra Mekanindo, Director of PT. Madu Buana Abadi, Director and Commissioner of PT. Wahana Sarana Jati
