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Prof. Bakhadir Suyunovich Mirzaev is the rector of the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University (TIIAME NRU). He was appointed to the position in 2019 and is the first rector of the university since it was granted national research…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Bani's professional career in Human resources spans across a range of industries over the past 16+ years. The last 4 years have been in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at London Stock Exchange Group Sri Lanka.
She is on the Board of Diversity Collective Lanka; an association driving inclusive…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Dr Fakhruddin is an eminent hydro-meteorologist and disaster risk assessor with 20 years’ global experience in hydro-meteorology and climate resilience projects. His key areas of expertise are hazards forecasting, climate and multi-hazard risk assessments and coastal community resilience.
His most…
Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Water
SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
He is a former Australian TAFE CEO who led the country’s largest TAFE Institute with over 78,000 students and 4,500 staff. He was also a founding Director of the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCAP) and Chair of the Australian TAFE Directors Association (TDA). In those capacities,…
Topic(s): Education, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Dr. Barry Hankin is JBA’s Head of Environmental Modelling specializing in integrated modelling across urban-green and NBS. He is an award-winning expert in modelling NBS, and a widely published co-investigator on the Natural Environment Research Council (UK) NBS research program. Using…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Water
SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 13: Climate Action
Dr Belinda Yuen is Professorial Fellow. She is a qualified urban planner. Aside from master planning practice, Belinda has extensive research and publication in spatial planning and urban policy analysis, most recently, on planning livable, sustainable cities. She has been elected to President…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Mr. Benjamin Lord, PE, is a water resources engineer at RTI International with expertise in hydrologic modeling to empower decision-makers around the globe. He has assisted in training over 300 stakeholders in Asia and South America to apply RTI International’s free Hydrologic Resources Assessment…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Water
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Bernard Woods is the Principal Director of the Department of Communications (DOC), responsible for leading the external relations and communication strategies of ADB with stakeholders including donors and developing member countries.
He is concurrently the Director of the Results Management and Aid…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 4: Quality Education
Dr. Tuga is the President of the Philippine Normal University (PNU). Outside PNU, he serves as the Regional Chair of Philippine Association of State University and Colleges and as the President of the Philippine Association for Teachers of Educational Foundations (UPDATE). He also serves as lead…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals