Rahmawati (Ama) Husein is a vice chair of Muhammadiyah Disaster Management Center

(MDMC), a unit of Muhammadiyah Organization, one of the largest FBOs/NGOs in Indonesia

with 35 million members, which respond to 70-100 disasters/crisis annually and a vice chair for
Muhammadiyah Covid 19 Command Center (MCCC, a national task force of Muhammadiyah).
She is also an Advisory Board member of the Indonesian National Disaster Management Agency
(BNPB). Currently, she serves Supervisory Board of Humanitarian Forum Indonesia(HFI), an
interfaith-based organization forum and a member of Humanitarian Country Team (HCT). She is
also an assistant professor of the Jusuf Kalla School of Government, Universitas Muhammadiyah
Yogyakarta, where she teaches urban and development planning, disaster management, and
research methods. She has been working in disaster/humanitarian related works for more than15
years. Since 2018, she was selected as an Advisory Group Member of United Nation Central
Emergency Respond Fund.