Yosef Erwin Rahmat

Yosef Erwin Rahmat is a self-taught mathematics expert and farmer from Wae Sano, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. He gained attention for his outspoken resistance against government land acquisition for a geothermal project that threatens his agricultural land. Instead of accepting an inadequate compensation offer, he calculated the true value of his land and demanded a substantial amount, highlighting the importance of fair treatment for local farmers and their rights.