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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
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ms. Suzanne Gaboury as Director General of its Private Sector Operations Department. Ms. Gaboury assumed office in early January 2021.
Before joining ADB, Ms. Gaboury was Chief Investment Officer at FinDev Canada where she was responsible for strategic…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Private Sector
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Syed Ali Raza Abidi is a Member Executive Committee of the Constructors Association of Pakistan (CAP) and President of KCA.
EC Member, Construction Association of Pakistan
Managing Director, M/s. Friends Construction Syndicate (Pvt.) Ltd, Karachi
Construction and development professional. Having…
Topic(s): Finance, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Mr. T.D. Sivakumar has more than 25 years of work experience, with over 21 years in India Exim Bank, in various roles and in different locations. He joined the Bank in 2000 and is currently heading the Business Development Group. Prior to this, he has headed the Bank’s Project Exports and Corporate…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Takehiko Nakao is the former President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Chairperson of ADB’s Board of Directors. He was elected President by ADB’s Board of Governors and assumed office in April 2013.
Before joining ADB, Mr. Nakao was the Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs…
Topic(s): Economics, Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Tamar Makharashvili has been appointed as the First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia. The First Deputy Minister will oversee the Department of Preschool Education and General Education, as well as the National Center for Teacher Professional Development and the Resource Officer…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Tamar is a Project Analyst at ADB's Georgia Resident Mission. Prior to this, she works as a freelance at Business Developer for Fintech Companies. She also worked as Main Analyst, Project ManagerMain Analyst, Project Manager at Georgia Revenue Service.
Tamar graduated from the…
Topic(s): Economics, Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
TANG Jun, researcher of Institute of Sociology and vice president of Senior Experts Association, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Since 1986, he has been engaged in social policy research and has done more than 80 related research topics. He has published more than 7 million words of treatise…
Topic(s): Education, Health, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Professor Ir. Taufan Marhaendrajana is the head of Science Techno Park of the Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB) and has held various progressive leadership positions in ITB over the years. He obtained his PhD degree from Texas A&M University majoring in the oil and gas field discipline and…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Thomas Kelly leads 3ie’s agenda to strengthen evidence cultures and to develop practical solutions to facilitate evidence use. Previously, Mr. Kelly served as the Deputy Vice President for the Department of Policy and Evaluation at the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and has taught universities…
Topic(s): Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals