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Mr. Kaga currently leads ADB’s PPP operations, including transaction advisory services, at the Office of Public-Private Partnership, which was established on 1 September 2014. Previously, he was a senior advisor at ADB's South Asia Department, heading PPP operations in the region since 2012. Before…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Transport, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Ryutaro Takaku is a Principal Water Resources Specialist in Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Division, Southeast Asia Department, Asian Development Bank.
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
S.M. Nazrul Islam has been working for about 30 years at different levels in the Local Government Engineering Department in Bangladesh, dealing with the improvement of livelihood, living conditions, and communication for the people/communities especially poor and women through interventions of…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action
Dr. Chang is a professor at National Taiwan University. He has served as advisor to the Mayor of Taipei City since 1994. His research focuses on public transport, transport economics, advanced public transit and ITS. Professor Chang is one of the pioneers promoting green mobility in developing…
Topic(s): Transport, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Mr. Saad Paracha supports regional cooperation initiatives as part of Asian Development Bank’s operations covering the Central West Region that covers Central Asia, Afghanistan and Pakistan. He is the Unit Head of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program since February 2020…
Topic(s): ICT
SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Sabah Shamsy is experienced in project cycle management and Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) obtained from international aid development organizations. She designed, planned and implemented innovative projects on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy with IT solutions, and has finely tuned…
Topic(s): Transport, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Sabyasachi (Saby) Mitra is the Director of Public Management, Financial Sector & Trade Division of the South Asia Department of Asian Development Bank. He has been with ADB for 15 years and specializes mainly in development finance, policy planning, regional cooperation and institutional…
Topic(s): Economics, Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Safiah Moore is an urban planner who brings experience in design and delivery of urban strategy and social infrastructure studies; capacity building processes; multi-sector stakeholder engagement and coordination; and multidisciplinary research. Safiah has over 12 years’ experience in the built…
Topic(s): Environment
SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Sai Krishna serves as Financial Sector Specialist at CGAP, a Global Partnership advancing inclusive, responsible, and resilient financial ecosystems, housed at the World Bank. He also serves as CGAP's Asia Lead, spearheading member engagement, partnership development and regional representation.…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Saibal Das Chowdhury is an urban technologist and CEO and Co-Founder of Urbanetic – a ‘City-as-a-Service’ software platform for digitization of buildings and infrastructure and their development financing, securitization and exchange. A former VP of Hewlett-Packard for start-ups…
Topic(s): Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities