Woman leading Jakarta MRT construction: Silvia Halim

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The construction director of Jakarta MRT, Silvia Halim, sees her success as the leader of the mega infrastructure project as something that came “naturally through a progression of events.” Being living proof of how a woman can thrive in the engineering field, Silvia is encouraging other women, especially young ones, to take up a career in field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).

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(The Jakarta Post/Made Anthony Iswara)