Eric Roeder

Eric Roeder boasts of two decades of service to the United Nations, specializing in diverse sustainability projects. Notable contributions encompass mitigating dust storms with UNCCD, promoting energy efficiency via UNEP, fostering smart agriculture with UNESCAP, and enhancing rural infrastructure in Laos through ILO. Eric's private sector involvement champions inclusive and self-sustaining growth, exemplified by his initiative linking companies with tsunami monitoring infrastructure. As UNESCAP Network Coordinator, he propelled PPP for resilient infrastructure aligned with SDGs and Paris Agreement. He spearheaded efforts revitalizing the South Aral Sea basin, culminating in a 2023 UN resolution. Eric now thrives as ILO Technical Specialist, focusing on Green Jobs and Just Energy Transitions in ASEAN countries.