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Suraj Nandakumar

Co-founder and CEO, Recity Network

With 12+ years of experience in implementing city planning & infrastructure projects of over $26Bn, Suraj Nandakumar shares a deep interest in transforming cities and its dynamic with waste, especially plastics, through Recity.  Suraj has been instrumental in shaping Recity’s journey to…

   Topic(s): Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Sweta Dixit

Project Coordinator, Youth for Asia

Sweta is the current Youth Project Coordinator of ADB Youth for Asia (YfA) Bagmati Project. 

   Topic(s): Civil Society, Gender Equality
   SDG: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Syaharani Abdul Kadir

Researcher, Indonesian Center for Environmental Law

Syaharani (Rani) is an environmental lawyer and legal researcher at ICEL. She specializes in environmental governance, climate and energy advocacy and has been involved in drafting climate regulation and policy recommendations and working in initiatives that bring forth climate change into the…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Syed Asim Sabzwari

Environment Specialist, Office of Safeguards, ADB

Mr. Sabzwari has been working as an Environment Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) since 2018. He has over 19 years of professional experience in the field of environment, especially in carrying out large-scale environmental assessment studies including preparation of Environmental…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Environment
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Tahira Rehman Gunjial

Gender Specialist (Consultant) , ADB

Gender Specialist with a Ph.D. in Sociology and specialization in Gender and Social Development with over 24 years of professional expertise in gender and social planning, development and management as a government counterpart as well as national consultant with the multilateral development banks (…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Umesh Madhavan

Research Director , The Circulate Initiative

Umesh is Research Director at The Circulate Initiative, a nonprofit organization committed to solving the ocean plastic pollution challenge and advancing the circular economy in emerging economies. In his role, Umesh leads The Circulate Initiative’s research strategy, with a focus on data and…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment, Finance, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Valentina Ricca

Associate Legal Officer, UNEP

Valentina Ricca is an Associate Legal officer in the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Law Division, Montevideo Coordination and Delivery Unit, which provides technical support and capacity-building activities for Member States on environmental law. Valentina supports climate change, air…

   Topic(s): Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Watchalawalee Kumboonreung

Lawyer, EnLAWThai Foundation

Watchalawalee Kumboonreung (Dream). She is an environmental lawyer working on the air pollution PM2.5 Case in Chiang Mai, Thailand and the Omkoi Coal mining case to revoke the unlawful EIA report. She has an academic journal paper about the Climate Litigation in Thailand and being the columnist on…

   Topic(s): Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Will Bateman

CEO and Founder, CCELL Renewables Limited

Dr. Will Bateman is the founder and CEO of CCell. He has 18+ years in marine engineering, with a PhD in extreme ocean waves from Imperial College, with extensive experience in modelling natural systems and ocean engineering for General Dynamics, RMS, and Lloyd’s Register. CCell Renewables develops…

   Topic(s): Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Yanghee Kim

Research Fellow, NHIS

Dr. Yanghee Kim is a research fellow at the Dept. of Global Cooperation & Development, NHIS. She has been engaged in many international development projects for strengthening social health insurance scheme in Ghana, Peru, Colombia and Indonesia, etc. Her research interests are in social health…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals