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Lida Loem

Co-founder and Program Manager, SHE Investments

SHE Investments (Support Her Enterprise Co. Ltd.) is a social enterprise that delivers the first and only gender-focused and culturally tailored business incubator and accelerator programs for women entrepreneurs in Cambodia.

   Topic(s): Gender Equality
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Liesbet Steer

Director, Education Comission

Dr. Liesbet Steer is the Director of the Education Commission, chaired by former UK Prime Minister and UN Special Envoy for Global Education, Gordon Brown. She was the director of the Commission’s report The Learning Generation: Investing in Education for a Changing World, and now oversees the…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Lily Riahi

Coordinator, the Cool Coalition

Lily coordinates the Cool Coalition, a new initiative that was an official outcome of the Energy Transition Track of the UN Climate Action Summit in 2019. The Coalition supports governments’ transition to efficient, climate-friendly cooling through a holistic approach to meet the goals of the Paris…

   Topic(s): Energy, Gender Equality
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality

Lim Sothea

Director General of Policy and Planning, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Cambodia

Lim plays a central role in policy development, planning preparation, and coordination within and between government institutions as well as development partners. Currently, he is the focal point for SDG 4. He has a master’s degree in education, education management and administration from…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Linda C K Lim

Senior Lecturer, ITE College Central, Institute of Technical Education

Linda C K Lim is a Senior Lecturer in  School of Engineering, ITE College Central, Institute of Technical Education.  Linda has a wide knowledge in industry 4.0 technologies and has acquired skills and knowledge while supervising and executing industry linked student final…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Lisa Lahalih

Education Specialist, ADB

Lisa Lahalih has over 15 years of experience in education, as a teacher and development professional.  At ADB, Lisa manages the Access to Primary and Secondary Education Sustained project in Afghanistan. Prior to joining ADB, Lisa worked for USAID and the World Bank and managed projects with a…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Lorena Aguilar

Former Costa Rica Vice-Chancellor, Independent Consultant, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

Global leader passionate about human rights, inclusion, and sustainable development, with over three decades providing strategic contributions to national and international policies. Leading inclusive collaboration with government counterparts, UN agencies, international organizations, and civil…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality

Lucia Fry

Director, Malala Fund

Lucia manages Malala Fund's research and policy analysis programmes, informing organisational advocacy and thought leadership in girls' education.

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Ludovica De Santis

Project Manager, Disal Consulting

Ludovica De Santis is a young economist with an international profile. She holds an MSc in Economics and Strategy for Business from Imperial College Business School, and a BSc in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Royal Holloway University, London. After gaining some valuable experience in the…

   Topic(s): Economics, Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Lusia Sefo-Leau

CEO, Pacific Water and Wastewater Association

Lusia Sefo Leau is the CEO of PWWA and has held this role since late 2016; she helped establish PWWA as a permanent regional organization for Pacific water and wastewater in Samoa. She has held senior leadership roles in a number of government Ministries, including CEO of the Ministry for Revenue,…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Water
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation