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Steve Pollard spent the first 10 years of his career, from 1973 to 1982, working as an agricultural economist throughout the developing world. He was Chief Planning Officer with the Government of Kiribati from 1983 to 1986. He worked with the Asian Development Bank from 1996 to 2011 employed in…
Topic(s): Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
Sudarshana Anojan is the Social Development and Gender Specialist in ADB’s Sri Lanka Country Office. He carries over 13 years of experience in the international development field; working with diverse non-government, bilateral and multilateral agencies. His area of expertise includes community…
Topic(s): Education, Gender Equality
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
Prof. Warnakulasuriya is the Dean of the Faculty of Nursing University of Colombo and the president of Sri Lanka Nurses Association (SLNA). He has obtained his BSc Honors Degree from Open University Sri Lanka, and Master degree from Adelaide University Australia and PhD from University of Sri…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Ms. Sujatha Muthayya is Vice President for Policy and Partnerships at Bridge International Academies. Over the last 17 years, she has worked on developing service delivery for the bottom of the pyramid with a particular focus on private education. Over the years, she has worked with the Rural…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Dr. Sukodeo Thorat is Professor Emeritus at the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University, K.R. Narayanan Chair for Human Rights & Social Justice at Mahatma Gandhi University, Chairman at Indian Institute of Dalit Studies and Institute of Social and Economic…
Topic(s): Gender Equality, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Ms Sumaya Saluja is the Inclusive Governance Specialist for the Regional Governance Team. She has over 10 years of experience in South and Southeast Asia, Egypt and the United States working with local and international organizations on governance, peace and security, and gender equality. She has…
Topic(s): Gender Equality, Governance and Public Sector Management, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Topic(s): Climate Change, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 13: Climate Action
Dr. Kim Sung Min is an infectious disease specialist at the Department of Internal Medicine at Chungnam National University Hospital, Sejong, Republic of Korea. Recently, he published articles on various topics, including SARS-COV-2, Zika Virus, etc, and has experience in the Korean government…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Dr. Sunil Jayantha Nawaratne currently works as the Director-General of the National Institute of Education (NIE). NIE under his leadership currently embarked on three key general education reforms i.e., curriculum, teacher training & pedagogy, and assessment. He was the Secretary, of the…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Asst. Prof. Supachai Vongbunyong, PhD, is a Deputy Director for Academic Affairs and lecturer at Institute of Field Robotics (FIBO), King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand. He is a founder a Hospital Automation Research Center (HAC@FIBO) and a co-founder of Famme Works…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education