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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 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

Ly Thien Trang

Vice President, Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and Finance (UEF)

Dr. Ly Thien Trang has been working for Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and Finance as Vice President in charge of quality assurance, international accreditation, international projects, professional development and academic development, strategic consultancy. Dr. Trang has been working in…

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Lynnette Perez

Principal Education Specialist, ADB

Lynnette joined ADB in August 2015. Her current portfolio includes preparation and implementation of education projects and provision of technical assistance support in Cambodia, the Philippines and Indonesia. She has more than 30 years experience in development work, especially in human…

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

M Ramesh

Professor, National University of Singapore

M Ramesh is a professor and UNESCO chair on social policy design in Asia Lee Kuan Yew school of public policy.

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Ma Cynthia Rose Bautista

Advisory Council (Higher Education), Education Commission II

Bautista sits on the Second Congressional Commission on Education’s Advisory Council and the Philippine Institute of Development Studies Board. She was University of the Philippines System vice president for academic affairs, policy research executive director, social sciences and philosophy dean…

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Madhav Chavan

Founder and President, Pratham

After obtaining a PhD in chemistry from Ohio State University and serving on the faculty at the University of Houston, Dr. Madhav Chavan returned to India where he worked in the slums of Mumbai as part of the National Literacy Mission. In 1995, as a result of a UNICEF initiative, he co-founded…

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Mahabir Pun

Chairperson, Annapurna Dhaulagiri Community Eco-trekking Development and Promotion Organization

Dr. Mahabir Pun is a well-known social entrepreneur. He has been involved for 27 years in rural community development projects covering many fields such as education, health, nature conservation, income generation, and tourism. He is widely known for introducing broadband Internet using WiFi…

Topic(s): Education, Health, Urban Development

SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Mambetakunov Ulanbek

Vice-President, Kyrgyz Academy of Education, Ministry of Education and Science

Mambetakunov has over 27 years’ experience working in the field of education. His areas of expertise include pedagogy, teaching methods for natural sciences and informatics, as well as information technologies in education.

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Manisha Dogra

Vice President, Telenor Group

Manisha Dogra is senior business sustainability professional with extensive operational and strategic experience in Asia. Manisha is currently the Vice President, Head of Sustainability Asia at Telenor Group. Prior to this, she was heading Telenor Group’s Supply Chain Sustainability and…

Topic(s): Education, ICT

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities