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Per Börjegren

Principal Education Specialist, ADB

Per Börjegren is a Principal Education Specialist in ADB’s Human and Social Development Sector Office, managing projects and technical assistance across all levels of education. Prior to joining ADB, he worked in South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East on behalf of the German government. Per is…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Peter Droogers

Expert on Integrated Water Resources Management, Kestrel Group Limited New Zealand

Dr. Peter Droogers is an expert on integrated water resources management at different spatial scales with an emphasis on climate change. His current activities include climate risk assessment for ADB and World Bank projects, focusing on assessing climate risks and analyzing potential adaptation…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Disaster Risk Management, Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Peter McDonald

Professor of Demography, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

Peter McDonald is Emeritus Professor of Demography in the Crawford School of Public Policy. He was President of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) for the years, 2010-2013. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and an inaugural Public…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Peter Mulroy

Secretary General, FCI

Peter Mulroy is Secretary General of FCI, the world’s largest association and network of factoring and receivables finance companies, with its headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Peter was previously Managing Director and International Regional Manager of CIT Commercial Services, having served…

   Topic(s): Finance, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Peter van Tuijl

Director, Nuffic Neso

Peter van Tuijl is the Director of Nuffic Neso, the Netherlands Education Support Office, in Indonesia. He oversees the work of Nuffic in Southeast Asia, including the office in Vietnam, and is Nuffic's Programme Director for the European Union Support to Higher Education in the ASEAN Region…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Pham Hong Quat

Deputy Director-Genera, National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (NATEC)

Dr. Quat is an enthusiastic startup ecosystem builder in Vietnam. He is a member of the Executive Board of the “National Program to Support innovative startup ecosystem in Vietnam until 2025” (National Program 844). From 2013 he is the Director-General of the National Agency for Technology…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Pham Van Quan

Rector, Hue Industrial College, Vietnam

Dr. Pham Van Quan is currently a Rector of Hue Industrial College, Vietnam. He got a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering at the University of Tokyo in 2009. From 2013 to 2019, he was Deputy Head of the Department of Training and Human Development, Ministry of Industry and Trade. Before that, he…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Piyasiri Wickramasekara

Vice-President (former ILO Migration Specialist), Global Migration Policy Association

Piyasiri Wickramasekara is Vice-President of Global Migration Policy Associates; he is an internationally recognized expert in development, migration, and employment issues. He obtained his PhD in Economics from the University of Cambridge (UK). He joined the International Labour Organization in…

   Topic(s): Civil Society, Poverty, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

PK Joshi

Former Head, International Food Policy Research Institute

Dr. P K Joshi superannuated as the Director-South Asia, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC. Prior to this he was holding the positions of the Director, ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, and the Director of the ICAR-National Centre of Agricultural…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger

Po Yang

Associate Professor, Peking University

Po Yang is an associate professor with tenure, chair of Department of Economics of Education and Administration as well as a research associate of the Institute of Economics of Education, at the Graduate School of Education, Peking University, and a research fellow at China Institute of Education…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education