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Ekaterina Kasymova

Founder, Svetoch, Bishkek

Ekaterina is the founder of Svetoch, a private school in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan that recognizes the potential in every child. She holds a bachelor's degree from Kyrgyz Slavic University and a master’s degree from University of Strasbourg, France. 

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

Ekhosuehi Iyahen

Secretary-General, Insurance Development Forum

Ekhosuehi Iyahen is the Secretary-General of the Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a Public-Private Partnership led by the insurance industry and supported by the World Bank and the United Nations, aiming to enhance the use of insurance to build greater resilience against disasters and to help…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Finance, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Elan Satriawan

Associate Professor, Universitas Gadjah Mada

Elan Satriawan is associate professor in the Department of Economics, Universitas Gadjah Mada at Yogyakarta-Indonesia. He is also Chief of Policy Team, a think tank under National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction (TNP2K), Office of Vice President-Republic of Indonesia. In the past he…

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

Elena Debelaya

Director, School-Gymnasium, Kara-Balta

Elena is a teacher-trainer for English. She helps the rollout of the Critical Thinking for English Language Teaching Curriculum.  

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

Elias Towe

Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Elias Towe is professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Materials Science and Engineering.  His research is in optics and quantum photonics for applications in computing, communications, sensing,  and solar energy. He was educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (…

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

Elizabeth Davis-Alibayeva

Assistant Director, Institute of Education, American University of Central Asia

Elizabeth develops mentoring materials and teaches in the graduate teaching program of the American University of Central Asia. Prior to this, she has taught in US, Guatemala, and Kyrgyzstan, including seven years as a K-12 administrator.  She holds a master’s degree in teaching reading…

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

Elizabeth King

Non-resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

Elizabeth M. King is a nonresident Senior Fellow at Brookings Institution, editor of Journal of Development Effectiveness, and Adjunct Professor at Georgetown and University of the Philippines. She was the World Bank's Global Director for Education and Vice-President for Human Development…

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

Elizabeth Petheo

Asia Pacific Regional Representative & Associate Principal, Miyamoto International

Elizabeth Petheo (EMBA’14) brings over 15 years of experience in a range of disaster resiliency programming from work in Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, and Europe. She has worked on issues such as disaster response, urban disaster risk reduction and risk management, and rural food…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Ellis Penning

xpert Nature Based Solutions and Aquatic Ecology, Deltares

Dr. Ellis Penning is an expert on Nature Based Solutions, aquatic ecology, and eco hydraulics at Deltares (Delft, The Netherlands). She has over 21 years of experience and a Ph.D. in Ecohydraulics. Ms. Penning heads the strategic research line on Nature Based Solutions within Deltares. Ms.…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Environment
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land

Emdadul Haque Chowdhury

Vice Chancellor, Bangladesh Agricultural University

Prof. Chowdhury currently has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh. Formerly he worked for the capacity building activities of BAU. Professionally Prof. Chowdhury is a teacher and working as Professor at BAU. He published over 200 scientific…

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