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Vimlendra Sharan is FAO Country Representative for Sri Lanka and Maldives. Sharan brings with him nearly three decades of national and international government leadership experience focusing on rural development, agriculture, and food security issues. As a member of the Indian Administrative…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Virginia specializes in water security as it relates to WASH. She has worked on a wide range of water issues including food security, irrigation, water resources management, and flood risk management. She holds a PhD from the University of East Anglia, where she explored the topic of agricultural-…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Water
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Mr. Sharma takes a lead role in managing delivery, maintaining strategic relationships, providing technical and advisory support to the ADB and to the UK Department for International Development (DFID), leading a team of 10 technical professionals and managing the implementation of 50 projects…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land
Vivi Yulaswati is the senior advisor to the Minister of National Development Planning for Social Affairs and Poverty Reduction. Her main responsibility is to do analysis and provide advice to the minister on social and poverty reduction related issues, policies, and strategies. She currently leads…
Topic(s): Poverty
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
Volker Schmid is the Head of Asia Pacific of Festo Didactic SE.
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Wahyu Darajati serves as Primary Planner, supporting the Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Maritime, particularly for the implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). She joined the Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) in…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land
Waisea has been with the Ministry of Finance in Fiji for more than 10 years.
Topic(s): Finance
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Over twenty seven years of professional experience in different cutting-edge Hi-Technology sectors spanning Development Banking, Change, Project & Program Management, PMO, Capacity Development, Knowledge Management, Innovation, IT Service Management, Business & Enterprise Improvement and…
Topic(s): Finance, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Mr. Mendiola has served the education system in his country since 2003 in roles such as Assistant Secretary for the division of Formal and Non-formal Education, Assistant Secretary for the department of Quality and Effectiveness, and administrator for Post Secondary Education. Mr. Mendiola started…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Mr. Weihua Liu was elected as Executive Director of Asian Development Bank effective January 2021.
Mr. Liu previously served as the Deputy Director General of the Department of International Economics and Financial Cooperation at the PRC Ministry of Finance and the Executive Director for China at…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Agriculture and Natural Resources
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger