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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

Mandana Arabi

Vice President, Nutrition International

As Vice-President, Global Technical Services and Chief Technical Advisor at Nutrition International, Mandana oversees the technical quality of Nutrition International’s programming in 10 countries and leads a team of experts to address the most challenging gaps in evidence and practice in order to…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Health
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Maria Neira

Director of Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health, World Health Organization

María P. Neira (born 1962) is a Spanish physician, international civil servant, and diplomat, who has since 2005, served as the Director of the Public Health, Environment and Social Determinants of Health Department (PHE) of the World Health Organization (WHO). María P.…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Martin Oelz

Senior Specialist on Equality and Non-Discrimination, International Labour Organization

Martin Oelz is a Senior Specialist on Equality and Non-discrimination in the ILO's Gender Equality and Diversity Branch. He has previously held positions as Legal Officer in the International Labour Standards Department and Specialist on Working Conditions in the Conditions of Work and Employment…

   Topic(s): Health, Poverty
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Mary Ruth Roxas

Project Medical Referent, MSF Tondo TB Project

Dr. Mary Ruth Roxas is a licensed Medical Doctor with a background in Obstetrics and Gynecology but fell in love with humanitarian work back in 2009.  She has worked for other international NGO’s and is currently working at Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) since…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Masyita Crystallin

Special Advisor, Minister of Finance Republic of Indonesia

Masyita Crystallin is currently serving as a Special Advisor to the Minister of the Finance Republic of Indonesia on Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policy, with diverse experience prior to joining the Finance Ministry. She is the Sherpa for the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action where the…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Health
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Mathilde Mailfert

Consultant, ADB

Health financing expert with strong technical, analytical and implementation skills. I support donors and countries in designing and implementing health financing policies and projects, on the way towards Universal Health Coverage. Specific expertise of National Health Insurance systems, strategic…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Melanie Santillan

Senior Manager, Benefits Development and Research Department, PhilHealth

Melanie Santillan is a pharmacist and a licensed physician, board-certified in Pediatric Medicine. She has a background in clinical epidemiology and public management development. In the early 2000s, she joined the Quality Assurance Department of PhilHealth, where she focused on health technology…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Meredith Wyse

Senior Social Development Specialist, ADB

Meredith Wyse is a Senior Social Development Specialist – Aging and Care, Human and Social Development Sector, Sectors Group at the Asian Development Bank.  She has nearly 20 years experience working in the Asia-Pacific region on issues related to adaptations to population aging and older…

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

Michael Caampued

President, Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians

Dr. Michael Caampued is a medical doctor and health systems consultant with more than a decade of involvement in supporting community health development in the Philippines. He is the Local Health System Expert of Asian Development Bank for the BUILD UHC Program. He also currently sits as the…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being