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Norbu Wangchuk is the Director of Department of Workforce Planning and Skills Development under the Ministry of Education and Skills Development. The Department is mandated with the responsibility to manage the growth and development of Technical and Vocational Education (TVET) system in…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Country: Ukraine.
Alexander Rogozin was born in 1961 in Taganrog. He received higher education at Donetsk Polytechnic Institute (electrical engineer, 1983) and Donetsk State Academy of Management (economist, 1998). He defended his doctoral thesis in Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (1993), specializing…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 4: Quality Education
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
Dr. Roshan Shrestha is the Deputy Director, Global Growth and Opportunity Division, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WSH) team of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He also led the Urban Sanitation Market Initiative of the WSH that deals with scaling City Wide Inclusive Sanitation and Non-sewered…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 4: Quality Education
Dr. Rossana Marie C. Amongo was appointed as the new Dean of the UPLB College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology during the 1361st UP Board of Regents meeting on Jun. 2, 2021. She is also the first female Dean in the history of CEAT.
Dr. Amongo is a Professor 6 at the Department of…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Country: The Republic of Kazakhstan
Sergey Vasilyevich Poleshchuk was born in 1969 in Shakhtinsk. He graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Precision Mechanics and Optics (Thermal Physics Engineer, 1992) and the Themis Law Academy (Lawyer, 2002). He started his working career in 1992 at…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Shanti Jagannathan has over 30 years of experience in international cooperation programs in education reforms. She leads ADB-wide work on education policy and strategy and collaborates with other sector offices on knowledge solutions and operations support. Her expertise includes policy research on…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Policy Analyst at the OECD and produce policy analysis and advice that advances economic growth and social progress. My major current work at the OECD Centre for Skills focuses on vocational education and training (VET). The work of the Centre for Skills includes strengthening VET systems to be…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Shri Nilambuj Sharan is currently working as Senior Economic Advisor, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE). He is Indian Economic Service officer of 1993 batch. He is in the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India.
During close to three decades as member of…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Stanley is senior director and lead for the international team at Temasek Foundation. He drives programmes to deliver the mission, mandate and impact of the foundation in South-east, Asia and beyond to develop programmes on capability-building in education, health, urban design and governance.
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals