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Don Pomb Polye

Minister, Ministry of Higher Education of Papua New Guinea

The Honourable Don Pomb Polye hails from Wabag in the Enga Province, within the Kandep Electorate. He did his Primary and High School in the Western Highlands Province from 1975 (Grades 1-6) to 1984 (Grades 7-10). Minister Polye was selected to do his Secondary Education at the Passam National High…

   Topic(s): Education, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Dorothee Anne Schmid

IIW-Chair WG RA, Lincoln Electric

In her current role in Lincoln Electric, Dorothee Schmid is responsible for implementing the international education strategy and developing key partnerships that will grow the educational collaboration with key leaders, government and skills organizations. In 2020, Dorothee was officially…

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

Eduardo Klein

Regional Director, HelpAge International

Eduardo Klein is Regional Director of HelpAge International, Asia Pacific Regional Offi ce. He oversees programs in collaboration with HelpAge network partners throughout the region. For the past 15 years, he has held various positions in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic , Viet Nam, and in…

   Topic(s): Education, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Edward Harcourt

Senior Vice President, QS

As Senior Vice President focusing on student recruitment, Edward leads on QS’s end-to-end student recruitment solution portfolio. In addition to his recruitment expertise, Edward has advised clients on international partnerships and advancement, transnational research collaboration and offshore…

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

Edward Yee

Head of Growth and Strategy, FAR.AI

Edward Yee is a serial social entrepreneur whose career bridges impact, finance, and technology. He co-founded ventures like Givfunds, an impact investment fund, and nsave, a fintech focused on financial inclusion. His ventures have attracted funding from prominent backers including Sequoia Capital…

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

Eisuke Tajima

Principal Education Specialist, Asian Development Bank

Mr. Tajima is responsible for processing and administering projects and technical assistance in the education sector in Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Georgia.  He joined Asian Development Bank in 2008 and has worked on projects and technical assistance in the People’s Republic of China, Mongolia,…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Education
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 4: Quality Education

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

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