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        "id": 1562767,
        "msgid": "alfina-putris-dedication-to-supporting-pnm-clients-rewarded-with-umrah-pilgrimage-1771474195",
        "date": "2026-02-18 13:52:35",
        "title": "Alfina Putri's Dedication to Supporting PNM Clients Rewarded with Umrah Pilgrimage",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "A PNM Mekaar account officer's journey from working whilst studying to becoming an area head overseeing eight units serving thousands of underprivileged women has been recognised with an Umrah pilgrimage reward. The story highlights PNM's microfinance and mentoring programme for pre-prosperous women entrepreneurs across Indonesia, reflecting the state-owned enterprise's broader social empowerment mission.",
        "content": "<p>Behind every visible achievement, there is often a long journey\nfilled with effort and perseverance. Such is the story of Alfina Putri\nRahmadya, who joined as an Account Officer (AO) at PNM Mekaar\u2019s Selebar\nUnit in Bengkulu in May 2018, when the unit was still in its early\nstages of development. At the same time, Alfina was continuing her\nuniversity studies whilst working to help ease her family\u2019s financial\nburden.<\/p>\n<p>Guided by the principle of being useful to others, Alfina persevered\nin her work amid various challenges. Her determination to stay the\ncourse, learn, and grow became essential assets in fulfilling her dual\nrole as a client mentor and a student pursuing her future.<\/p>\n<p>As an AO, her initial challenge was not merely meeting targets but\nintroducing the PNM Mekaar concept to the community. She had to convince\nprospective clients that PNM was not just a financing institution but a\nbusiness companion for underprivileged women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt that time, many did not yet understand the concept of mentoring.\nWe came not only bearing financing but also education and the spirit of\ngrowing together,\u201d said Alfina. Trust grew gradually. Business groups\nwere formed, and women in her supervised areas began to experience the\nbenefits of sustained mentoring.<\/p>\n<p>Through consistent hard work and discipline, Alfina also experienced\nhow the company provided space for employee self-development. She\nattended various training programmes in Medan, Palembang, and Jakarta \u2014\nexperiences that saw her board an aeroplane for the first time and\nopened new horizons on leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery training session opened a new perspective. I learned not only\nabout work but about building mental resilience, leadership, and the\ncourage to dream bigger,\u201d she said. Her dedication led to her being\nentrusted as the Mekaar Area Head in Mukomuko, leading eight units\nserving thousands of empowered underprivileged women.<\/p>\n<p>Appreciation for her dedication was expressed through the Umrah\npilgrimage she received as a reward. For Alfina Putri Rahmadya, the\njourney to the Holy Land of Mecca was not merely an award but a reminder\nof every process, struggle, and step she had undertaken.<\/p>\n<p>PNM Corporate Secretary Dodot Patria Ary said that every PNM employee\nwho works with heart is a reflection of the company\u2019s culture. \u201cWe\nbelieve in the Prophet Muhammad\u2019s (peace be upon him) message that the\nbest of people are those who are most beneficial to others,\u201d he\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>He added that when such values live within an employee \u2014 reflected\nthrough hard work, discipline, and sincerity in service \u2014 the company is\nobliged to be present to appreciate and support their journey. \u201cWhat\nAlfina has achieved today is a form of honour for the benefit she has\nspread to many people,\u201d said Dodot.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/alfina-putris-dedication-to-supporting-pnm-clients-rewarded-with-umrah-pilgrimage-1771474195",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
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