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Ryotaro works on improving the education sector in South Asia, particularly Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India and Nepal. Before joining ADB as a Young Professional in 2015, he has worked for 10 years in international development organizations like the World Bank, the Japan International Cooperation…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Economics, Education, ICT
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Mr. Saad Paracha supports regional cooperation initiatives as part of Asian Development Bank’s operations covering the Central West Region that covers Central Asia, Afghanistan and Pakistan. He is the Unit Head of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program since February 2020…
Topic(s): ICT
SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Saimoni Veramu is the Head of Procurement at the Fiji Procurement Office, Ministry of Finance, Economy and National Planning. He has over 20 years of combined experience in the private and public sectors, with a focus on procurement, transformation projects, and logistics management.
He began his…
Topic(s): ICT
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Ms. Salima Jahan, Joint Secretary to the Government of Bangladesh, has been working since March 2016 as the Member (Renewable Energy) of Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) under Power Division, Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources of the People's Republic of…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land
Sam is co-CEO of Space Solar, creating an era-defining new solar energy source from space.
Following a PhD working on a NASA Mars mission, Sam joined VEGA as a consultant focusing on satellite applications. From there, he held senior space sector strategy roles in Finmeccanica (now Leonardo…
Topic(s): Energy, ICT
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Samantha O’Riordan is the Giga Program Officer at ITU for the joint ITU and UNICEF Giga initiative, which aims to connect every school to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice.
Samantha has worked on multiple information, communications, and technology programs…
Topic(s): Education, ICT
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Sameer is an economist who leads preparation and implementation of ADB loans and technical assistance projects in public resource management. Prior to joining Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office in Sectors Group, he was with the Southeast Asia Department where he prepared ADB’s…
Topic(s): Economics, ICT
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Samrat Ray has over 17 years of experience in the energy sector and has worked across the value chain from power generation, transmission, and distribution. Having worked extensively in Africa and India, on aspects like energy policy, renewable energy, energy efficiency and sector reforms on…
Topic(s): Energy
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Currently based in Singapore I am working for Amazon Web Services in the Worldwide Public Sector team. I have a keen interest in this field and my experiences span the Public Sector, Education, Research and Not-For-Profit space at AWS.
Public policy is a passion of mine, and learning how policy…
Topic(s): ICT
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Sanaullah Fathi has expanded GLP’s business in the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Vanuatu, onboarding over 50 partners in Asia and the Pacific. His team focuses on identifying, piloting and scaling partnerships with unique last mile connected distributors like Digicel in PNG, Vision…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land