[Announcement] World Order Lab Bids Farewell to Twelve Members

Communications Division

9/29/2026

World Order Lab Bids Farewell to Twelve Members
World Order Lab Bids Farewell to Twelve Members

World Order Lab announces the conclusion of the appointments of twelve members, effective Wednesday, September 30, 2026, following the completion of their respective terms of service with the youth think-tank.

Four members conclude one year of service with World Order Lab, having made sustained contributions to the organization’s research, programs, and institutional development. Those completing their one-year appointments are:

  • Katherine Viella Irwanto — Lead Analyst & Chair of Non-Proliferation Working Group

  • Fransiscus Divo Marcellino Prasetia — Associate Lead Analyst & Deputy Chair of G-2 Affairs Working Group

  • Ilham Amierah Zulfikri — Analyst, Middle East & North Africa Desk

  • Aghniya Noor Khaerani — Senior Project Associate

The remaining eight members conclude their respective six-month appointments, contributing to World Order Lab’s activities, research outputs, and collaborative initiatives throughout their terms. The members are as follows:

  • M. Zaenul Adrian — Analyst, Southeast Asia Desk

  • Mélodie Hourdiaux — Analyst, East Asia Desk

  • Bobyano Dolyamano Blessing Purba — Analyst, East Asia Desk

  • Nisa Asytiyah — Analyst, Middle East & North Africa Desk

  • Adisty Puan Maharani — Project Associate & Deputy Chair of Climate Action Working Group

  • Farrell Shahzada Pradhifa — Partnership Associate

  • Mochammad Albi Fakhrul Fadillah — Senior Graphic Designer

  • Kezia Fidelia Sharon — Senior Graphic Designer

The conclusion of these appointments reflects the natural progression of members’ respective terms and forms part of World Order Lab’s ongoing cycle of renewal and development. Throughout their service, the departing members have contributed their time, ideas, expertise, and commitment to advancing the youth think-tank work across its various regional desks and divisions within the three departments.

World Order Lab extends its sincere appreciation to all twelve members for their contributions and service. Their efforts have helped strengthen the youth think-tank research, programs, and wider community, and we are grateful for the time and commitment they have invested during their respective appointments.

World Order Lab wishes all departing members continued success and looks forward to remaining connected with them as part of the World Order Lab family.

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