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Donald Wai Wing Tai

Director of Hospital Planning and Infrastructure, Yishun Health, National Healthcare Group (NHG) Singapore

Donald Wai is the Director of the Hospital Planning and Infrastructure department in Yishun Health (YH), National Healthcare Group (NHG). He had been involved in the planning, project management and commissioning of Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH), Yishun Community Hospital (YCH) and Admiralty…

   Topic(s): Environment, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 13: Climate Action

Donghee Han

Director, Research Institute of Science for the Better Living of the Elderly

Dr. Han is one of the leading gerontologists in Korea and Director of the Research Institute of Science for the Better Living of the Elderly (RISBLE) where she has developed many programs for older people over the past 18 years. She is also the Head of Commission of Elderly Policy in Busan…

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

Eduardo Banzon

Director, ADB

Dr. Eduardo P. Banzon is ADB Director, Health Practice Team, Human and Social Development Sectors Office, Sectors Group who champions Universal Health Coverage and has long provided technical support to countries in Asia and the Pacific in their pursuit of this goal.  Before joining…

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

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

Elena Villalobos Prats

Capacity Building and Country Support Lead, Climate Change and Health, WHO

Elena has been working in WHO for over 14 years now and, in her current position at the Climate Change and Health Unit, she is the lead for capacity building and country support. She is also the lead of the WHO-led Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH), aiming to support…

   Topic(s): Environment, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 13: Climate Action

Elene Machaidze

former Intern, ADB

Elene Machaidze was an Intern at ADB’s East Asia Department (Urban and Social Sectors Division) in 2021. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Urban Planning and Policy Design at Politecnico Di Milano in Italy. She is part of a dual degree programme with Tongji University, Shanghai. She…

   Topic(s): Health, Regional Cooperation and Integration, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Eline Boelee

Senior researcher and advisor, Deltares

Dr. Eline Boelee, senior researcher and advisor for water-environment-health interlinkages at Deltares, discussed how an integrated approach contributes to the understanding of health risks in water systems. She focused mainly on freshwater systems, looking at drivers, pressures, state, impact, and…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Health, Water
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Esperanza Cabral

Chairperson, Board of Trustees, Health Care Without Harm SE Asia

Dr. Cabral served as Secretary of the Department of Health in the Philippines. Before her appointment as Secretary of Health, she was previously the Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development. Dr. Cabral, a cardiologist, and clinical pharmacologist graduated from medical school…

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

Evan Tanotogono

CEO and Co-Founder, Rey.id

CEO & Co-Founder of Rey.id, ex-BCG, ex-Tokopedia, QCRO certified. Occasional musician, song composer, oil painter, and home chef.

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

Farida Alijonovna Djumabaeva

Gender and Social Development Officer, Asian Development Bank

Farida Alijonovna Djumabaeva is currently holding ADB Uzbekistan resident mission post as a gender and social development officer.

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Health, ICT
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being