Shalima Zamaiya Hakim Follows Wanda Hamidah into Public Advocacy
Actress and activist Wanda Hamidah manages social advocacy in several regions alongside raising her children, hot.detik.com reported.
Wanda recently traveled across East Java, visiting Pamekasan, Sidoarjo, Madiun, Malang, and Surabaya, before heading to Solo for weekend engagements. Between these travels, she maintains her routine of caring for her family in Jakarta, according to hot.detik.com.
Her eldest daughter, Shalima Zamaiya Hakim, drew public attention on October 28, 2026, when she participated in a demonstration and delivered an oration at the Bundaran HI area in Central Jakarta to mark Youth Pledge Day, gadget.qoo10.co.id reported.
“Aku aktif menyuarakan kebaikan-kebaikan, kebenaran-kebenaran. Baik off air ataupun on air. Kemarin baru dari Jawa Timur keliling, ke Pamekasan, Sidoarjo, Madiun, Malang, Surabaya, terus weekend ini ke Solo. Kemudian ya sehari-harinya sama anak-anak,” said Wanda Hamidah.
Shared Interests in Law and Public Policy
Wanda said that children absorb the behaviors, words, and actions they observe in their parents from an early age, influencing their character development later in life, gadget.qoo10.co.id reported.

This early exposure fostered several shared interests between mother and daughter, including sports, politics, and legal studies. Shalima chose to enroll in law school, following the educational path previously taken by her mother, SuaraGarut.ID reported.
“Buah jatuh tidak jauh dari pohonnya. Karena anak biar gimana dari kecil ngelihat apa yang dikatakan dan apa yang dilakukan oleh orang tuanya, sedikit banyak mempengaruhi dia juga,” told Wanda Hamidah to hot.detik.com.
“I think kita juga punya interest yang banyaknya sama, kayak sports, suka olahraga, suka politik, suka hukum, dan lain-lain. Mungkin banyak melihat dan merasakan juga. Kan sering waktu kecil juga sering aku ikut aktivitas-aktivitas aku juga,” told Wanda Hamidah to hot.detik.com.
Reading Habits Shape Similar Worldviews
Shalima explained that growing up as the eldest daughter and only girl in the household contributed to her close alignment with her mother’s habits and hobbies, gadget.qoo10.co.id reported.
A shared passion for reading books from an early age further united their perspectives. Shalima often read volumes from her mother’s personal collection at home, which helped build a shared understanding of public issues, SuaraGarut.ID reported.
“Mungkin karena anak cewek sendiri kan, jadi ya apalagi anak pertama juga, jadi memang mungkin semuanya jadi mirip. Soalnya hobinya bareng,” said Shalima Zamaiya Hakim.
“Dari kecil kan emang Ibu biasain aku untuk baca buku, jadi semakin aku gede pasti buku-buku yang aku baca di rumah kan jadinya itu bukunya punya Ibu. Jadi mungkin dari situ kan kita punya banyak wawasan yang sama, terus pengertian yang sama. Jadi dari situ yang bikin aku jadi mirip,” said Shalima Zamaiya Hakim.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wanda Hamidah and Shalima Hakim
When did Shalima Zamaiya Hakim participate in the Bundaran HI demonstration?
Shalima participated in the demonstration and delivered an oration at Bundaran HI on October 28, 2026, coinciding with Youth Pledge Day, according to Qoo Gadget.
Which cities in East Java did Wanda Hamidah recently visit for her advocacy work?
Wanda visited Pamekasan, Sidoarjo, Madiun, Malang, and Surabaya during her recent advocacy tour across East Java, hot.detik.com reported.
What academic field did Shalima choose to study?
Shalima chose to study law at the university level, following the educational path of her mother, SuaraGarut.ID reported.
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