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Nithya Sharma is the Director of Global Strategy at Women’s World Banking where she is responsible for driving the development and implementation of the organization’s 10-year strategy to reach 100 million women, as well as country strategies in each of Women’s World Banking’s priority markets. She…
Topic(s): Finance, Gender Equality, Private Sector
SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Noriko Sato serves as a project officer for ADB-financed projects and technical assistance (TA) in the natural resources and agriculture sector. She was responsible for administering ADB’s TA 8578-PAK: Punjab Basmati Value Chain and direct seeding of rice (DSR) pilot testing and demonstration. She…
Topic(s): Economics
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Norio Usui is a practitioner-track professor of the Economic Development for International Development Program (IDP) at the International University of Japan (IUJ). He teaches graduate courses—Evolving development paradigms and changing operational strategies of development organizations;…
Topic(s): Economics, Industry and Trade, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Norma Mansor is the Director of SWRC, a position she holds since 2013. She is a professor at the Department of Administrative Studies and Politics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya where she served as the Dean from April 2004 to June 2009. She was appointed as…
Topic(s): Economics, Regional Cooperation and Integration
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Nuobu is an Assistant Professor at the School of Economics, Capital University of Economics and Business, China.
His research interests include empirical macroeconomics, macro-finance, household finance, and international finance.
He graduated from the University of Tokyo with a Master…
Topic(s): Economics, Education
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is an intergovernmental economic organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
Topic(s): Economics, Governance and Public Sector Management
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Juan co-founded ECHOstore in 2008 and has since won many awards like Entrepreneur of the Year in 2011 (for social enterprise) by Ernst and Young, Social Entrepreneur of the Year by GO Negosyo, and Bossing award by PLDT/Smart. She also chairs the Women’s Business Council of the Philippines, an…
Topic(s): Economics, Energy, Environment
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land
Paolo Veneri is the Head of the Regional Analysis and Statistics Unit at the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities. His work covers several topics connected to urban and regional development, including understanding and measuring urbanisation, well-being and spatial…
Topic(s): Economics
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Chan is also a co-founder of Cleantech Marketplace Forum and Green Trade Hub, an O2O platform for B2C and B2B eco-products plugging them into the East Asia Business Exchange. Chan is a practicing management consultant and a certified Green Productivity Consultant and Trainer by APO. He is an…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Economics
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Paul Hiebert is the head of the systemic risk & financial institutions division at the European Central Bank. He earns his B.A. (Hons) in Economics at the University of Calgary and M.A. in Economics at McGill University.
Topic(s): Economics, Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth