Founder

• Aug 2021 - Present

Mobilizing support to protect 30% of the world's ocean by 2030 through education, policy advocacy, and habitat restoration to inspire real action. 30x30 Indonesia curates restoration events whilst creating opportunities for people from diverse backgrounds to partake in non-traditional education sessions, emphasizing on intergenerational collaboration. The project’s main objectives are to centralize efforts to advocate for the global goal to protect at least 30% of the world’s ocean through a network of Marine Protected Areas. Show less

Content Creator

• Jan 2023 - Present

Student Ambassador

• Feb 2022 - Present

Creating more opportunities for students globally through remote externships to gain industry-relevant skills via a live 6 to 8 week journey.

Seed Funding Project Grantee

• Jan 2022 - Sep 2022

30 coral frame structures were deployed as part of a new coral garden in Tulamben – a small fishing village off the north-east coast of Bali – in celebration of Earth Day. During this event, youth from two local villages took part in a sharing session about the ocean, a beach clean-up, a demonstration of how corals are transplanted, along with snorkelling and scuba diving activities.

Youth Leadership Council Member

• Jul 2022 - Present

Working with a team of young environmental leaders in the Education Committee, selected annually through a competitive application process, who play a key role leading EarthEcho’s education programs while developing and implementing campaigns to mobilize young people worldwide to protect our ocean planet.

GenSea Youth Team

• Sep 2021 - Present

Providing input for the new GenSea platform – a global community of young ocean advocates ages 13-25 united for networking, learning, and collective action to protect and restore our ocean planet. The GenSea digital platform is powered by EarthEcho International where members connect and collaborate with a community of fellow ocean advocates from 50+ countries to share resources, ideas, and inspiration. GenSea features monthly events and virtual trainings to help you build skills i advocacy, communications, entrepreneurship and more, while unlocking access to unique opportunities, including the chance to serve on the EarthEcho Youth Leadership Council. Show less

Delegate at the United Nations Ocean Conference

• Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

Brigitta represented the Youth Leadership Council at the plenary hall of the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, addressing member states and distinguished delegates from across the globe after being introduced by the President of Portugal, with the President of France taking the same podium moments after. She also spoke in two side events during this conference, speaking to the power of youth engagement and intergenerational collaboration.

OceanEcho 30x30 Fellow

• Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

Launching the project "30x30 Indonesia" to mobilize public support for the 30x30 ocean goal to protect at least 30% of the world's ocean by 2030 in the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity.

World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Member

• May 2022 - Present

Serving as a member of the IUCN World Commision on Protected Areas (WCPA) for the quadrennial period 2021-2025. Working toward a global network of effetive protected and conserved areas. IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) is the world’s premier network of protected area expertise. It has over 2500 members spannung 140 countries.

Young Professional at the Asia Parks Congress

• May 2022 - May 2022

Youngest member of the IUCN WCPA fully sponsored to attend the Asia Parks Congress in Sabah, Malaysia. Brigitta spoke about her project, 30x30 Indonesia, at the Youth Forum and became a facilitator for the Nature For All Storytelling Workshop.

Global Talent Scholarship Recipient

• Dec 2022 - Dec 2022

Selected from a pool of +19,000 applicants to join the UNLEASH global innovation lab for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals that brings together +1000 talents from +160 countries. Joined the SDG 14 & 15 track: Source to Sink. Selected from a pool of +19,000 applicants to join the UNLEASH global innovation lab for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals that brings together +1000 talents from +160 countries. Joined the SDG 14 & 15 track: Source to Sink.

Translator

• Mar 2021 - Jul 2022

Responsible for translating articles focused on saying 'NO' to plastic. Responsible for translating articles focused on saying 'NO' to plastic.

Volunteer

• Jun 2022 - Jun 2022

Volunteering at the inaugural Jakarta E-Prix as part of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship - the first global sport to be certified with a net zero carbon footprint from inception back in 2020, having invested in certified climate-protecting projects in all race markets to offset emissions from every season of electric racing. Formula E's Sustainability Programme is based on three pillars; delivering sustainable events, making a meaningful positive impact in each host city, and using our global platform to promote electric cars and the part they'll play in addressing air pollution. Show less

National Geographic Society + The Nature Conservancy Remote Extern

• Sep 2021 - Nov 2021

Learning about various marine conservation issues and approaches, like marine protected areas, through resources and case studies provided by National Geographic (NGS) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC). Learning about various marine conservation issues and approaches, like marine protected areas, through resources and case studies provided by National Geographic (NGS) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC).