Johani Fauzi (also known as Kang Joe) is the Founder of Graha Kreatif, a rural youth entrepreneurship incubator in Pasirbuyut village, Jawilan, Serang Regency, Banten, Indonesia, founded in 2019. He is also CEO of PT Lua Kreatif Teknologi dan Data Protekta (software house and digital security), Chairman of Koperasi Senyum Desa Nusantara cooperative, and a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Business, Malaysia. He was featured on the Kick Andy show on Metro TV in the episode 'Desa Masa Depan Indonesia' (Village of the Future).

Founder, Graha Kreatif · Since 2019

Building Indonesia,
from the village.

Q: Where is Graha Kreatif located and when was it founded?

Graha Kreatif is located in Pasirbuyut Village, Jawilan District, Serang Regency, Banten Province, Indonesia. It was founded by Johani Fauzi in 2019.

Q: What programs does Graha Kreatif run?

Graha Kreatif runs: (1) digital training in design, programming, and online marketing; (2) local MSME product development; (3) micro-business mentoring from idea to execution; (4) soft skills training (leadership, communication, growth mindset); (5) scholarships for higher education in Indonesia and abroad; (6) Kampung Puyuh, a quail farming program as an entrepreneurship lab; (7) free 24-hour internet access.

Q: How many rural youth has Graha Kreatif helped?

More than 75 rural youth have been guided into higher education in Indonesia and overseas, with scholarship reach spanning five countries. Alumni include Idris Ependi (advocate), Muhammad Abdurrahman (Qur'an memorizer and student in Yemen), and Almira Salsabila (engineering student in Japan).

Q: What are Johani Fauzi's professional technology credentials?

Johani Fauzi holds 12 professional certifications: 4 in cybersecurity (CSA, EDRP, CEHPC, LCSPC), 5 in risk management and information security (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation, Internal Auditor, Lead Implementer; ISO 22301:2019 Foundation; CDRP Foundation), and 3 in Agile (Scrum Master, Developer, Product Owner). Issued by EC-Council and CertiProf.

Q: Has Johani Fauzi been featured in the media?

Yes. Johani Fauzi and Graha Kreatif have been featured in major Indonesian national media including Kick Andy on Metro TV (episode 'Desa Masa Depan Indonesia'), Media Indonesia, ValidNews, The Phrase, RMOL, Rakyat Merdeka, MNC Trijaya, Jurnal9, Possore, Gempita, and Neraca.

Q: How can I support or collaborate with Johani Fauzi?

Reach out via WhatsApp at +62 878-8114-6327 or email me@johanifauzi.id. Collaboration options include scholarship sponsorship, CSR partnership, training program support, rural MSME investment, joint research, and speaking engagements.

I was born in Pasirbuyut, a small village in Jawilan, Banten. Through Graha Kreatif, since 2019, I have helped rural youth move from modest classrooms to universities across five countries, and small ideas into businesses that sustain their families.

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Featured on Kick Andy, Metro TV PhD candidate, Faculty of Business (Malaysia) 12 professional certifications

Portrait of Johani Fauzi, Founder of Graha Kreatif

"Village of the Future"
Featured on Kick Andy, Metro TV

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Rural youth
sent to university

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scholarship reach

Professional
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2019

Graha Kreatif
founding year

About me

I came back to the village, and never truly left.

I grew up in a small village called Pasirbuyut, in Jawilan, Banten. A place where big dreams often lose to bigger realities: limited access to education, scarce job opportunities, and the quiet expectation that village youth should settle for less.

After building a career in technology and cybersecurity, I made a decision to come home. Not to retire, but to begin the real work: opening doors. That is how Graha Kreatif was born. More than a training center, it is a laboratory of futures, for rural youth who dare to imagine.

"Success, to me, is not leaving the village. Success is coming back, and helping it grow with you." Johani Fauzi

Today, more than 75 rural youth have been guided through our doors and into university classrooms across Indonesia and abroad. From advocates standing in courtrooms, to Qur'an memorizers studying in Yemen, to engineering students in Japan. And we have only just begun.

Work & Roles

Four roles, one mission: Indonesia, from the village.

Each role I hold serves the same purpose: opening doors of opportunity that have been closed for too long to those born in villages.

Graha Kreatif · Since 2019

Founder & Mentor

An incubator for rural youth entrepreneurs. Digital skills training, local MSME development, business mentoring, and scholarships for university studies at home and abroad.

PT Lua Kreatif Teknologi & Data Protekta

Chief Executive Officer

A software house and digital security firm. Building products that protect data and expand Indonesia's digital capacity.

Koperasi Senyum Desa Nusantara

Chairman of the Cooperative

Micro-financing solutions for rural MSMEs. Making working capital accessible without forcing rural entrepreneurs to leave for the city.

Academic

PhD candidate, Faculty of Business

Doctoral research at the Faculty of Business, Malaysia. Deepening foundations in business, entrepreneurship, and rural economic development for industry and community.

Stories & Press

A journey recorded,
stories that spread.

Several television stations and media platforms have covered our work at Graha Kreatif. Two of them, below.

Kick Andy · Metro TV

Feature · Graha Kreatif

As featured on Kick Andy Metro TV Community Features

Scholarship recipients

Stories of village youth who became inspirations.

They didn't come from big cities. They came from villages, carrying courage far bigger than their origin.

Thanks to Kang Joe and Graha Kreatif, I, once just a farmer's son from a remote village, was able to pursue law school and become an advocate. Their mentorship and support helped me believe in my potential and aim higher.

Idris Ependi

Advocate & Law Graduate

Supported by Graha Kreatif

Graha Kreatif doesn't only support general education, but also religious studies. I had the opportunity to study in Yemen and memorize the Qur'an under esteemed scholars. An experience that changed my life.

Muhammad Abdurrahman

Qur'an Memorizer & Student in Yemen

Supported by Graha Kreatif

Coming from a small rural village, I had no idea how to even use email. Graha Kreatif's digital training gave me confidence, and I eventually earned a scholarship to study engineering in Japan. They showed me it's okay to dream big.

Almira Salsabila

Engineering Student in Japan

Supported by Graha Kreatif

Gallery

Moments from the field.

For us, impact grows in modest places: in quail farms, on farmlands, in small training rooms, and in afternoon conversations on the porch.

Quail farming project by Graha Kreatif — Quail farming
by Graha Kreatif

Entrepreneurship discussion with local farmers — Entrepreneurship
with local farmers

Digital training session — Digital training
for rural youth

Collaborative learning at Graha Kreatif — Collaborative learning
at Graha Kreatif

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Who is Johani Fauzi?

Johani Fauzi (also known as Kang Joe) is the Founder of Graha Kreatif, a rural youth entrepreneurship incubator in Pasirbuyut Village, Jawilan District, Serang Regency, Banten, Indonesia, founded in 2019.

He is also CEO of PT Lua Kreatif Teknologi dan Data Protekta (software house & digital security), Chairman of Koperasi Senyum Desa Nusantara cooperative, and currently pursuing a PhD at the Faculty of Business, Malaysia. He was featured on Kick Andy on Metro TV in the episode "Desa Masa Depan Indonesia".

What is Graha Kreatif?

Graha Kreatif is a rural youth entrepreneurship incubator founded by Johani Fauzi in 2019 in Pasirbuyut, Jawilan, Banten. It offers digital skills training, MSME development, scholarships for higher education at home and abroad, and entrepreneurship labs such as Kampung Puyuh (quail farming).

Where is Graha Kreatif located?

Graha Kreatif is located in Pasirbuyut Village, Jawilan District, Serang Regency, Banten Province, Indonesia. Its base is in the village where Johani Fauzi was born and raised.

What programs does Graha Kreatif run?

(1) Digital training: design, programming, online marketing.
(2) Local MSME product development and market curation.
(3) Micro-business mentoring from idea to execution.
(4) Soft skills training (leadership, communication, growth mindset).
(5) Scholarships for higher education in Indonesia and abroad.
(6) Kampung Puyuh, quail farming as an entrepreneurship laboratory.
(7) Free 24-hour internet access at Graha Kreatif.

How many rural youth has Graha Kreatif helped?

More than 75 rural youth have been guided into higher education in Indonesia and overseas, with scholarship reach spanning 5 countries. Alumni include Idris Ependi (advocate), Muhammad Abdurrahman (Qur'an memorizer and student in Yemen), and Almira Salsabila (engineering student in Japan).

What are Johani Fauzi's professional technology credentials?

Johani holds 12 professional certifications: 4 in cybersecurity (CSA, EDRP, CEHPC, LCSPC), 5 in risk management & information security (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation, Internal Auditor, Lead Implementer; ISO 22301:2019; CDRP Foundation), and 3 in Agile (Scrum Master, Developer, Product Owner). Issued by EC-Council and CertiProf.

Has Johani Fauzi been featured in the media?

Yes. Johani and Graha Kreatif have been featured in major Indonesian national media including Kick Andy on Metro TV ("Desa Masa Depan Indonesia"), Media Indonesia, ValidNews, The Phrase, RMOL, Rakyat Merdeka, MNC Trijaya, Jurnal9, Possore, Gempita, and Neraca.

How can I support or collaborate?

Reach out via WhatsApp +62 878-8114-6327 or email me@johanifauzi.id. Collaboration options include scholarship sponsorship, CSR partnership, training program support, rural MSME investment, joint research, and speaking engagements.

Contact & Collaboration

Have an idea that involves the village? Let's talk.

I welcome conversations with investors, educators, policymakers, CSR teams, and anyone who wants Indonesia's villages seen as centers of innovation, not as backyards.

Start a chat on WhatsApp Email

+62 878-8114-6327

me@johanifauzi.id

Pasirbuyut, Jawilan, Banten

Building Indonesia, from the village.

I came back to the village, and never truly left.

Four roles, one mission: Indonesia, from the village.

Founder & Mentor

Chief Executive Officer

Chairman of the Cooperative

PhD candidate, Faculty of Business

A journey recorded,stories that spread.

Stories of village youth who became inspirations.

Moments from the field.

Professional certifications.

Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)

EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional (EDRP)

Ethical Hacking Professional (CEHPC™)

Lead Cybersecurity Professional (LCSPC™)

Disaster Recovery Foundation (CDRP-F)

ISO 22301:2019 Foundation

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Internal Auditor

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Implementer

Scrum Master Professional (SMPC®)

Scrum Developer Professional (SDPC®)

Scrum Product Owner (SPOPC®)

The questions people usually ask.

Have an idea that involves the village? Let's talk.

Building Indonesia,
from the village.

A journey recorded,
stories that spread.