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Alaa Olama

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Independent Consultant, Member of the Refrigeration, air conditioning, heat pumps Technical Options Committee (RTOC) of the United Nations

Dr. Alaa received M.Sc. in 1973 and Ph.D. in 1980 from the faculty of Engineering at King’s College, the University of London, in absorption refrigeration. He has been a member of the prestigious Refrigeration, air conditioning, heat pumps Technical Options Committee (RTOC) of the United…

   Topic(s): Energy, ICT
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Alain Duminy

Director, ADB

Alain Duminy is an IT professional with more than 30 years of experience, the last 24 years committed to the humanitarian mission of the Asian Development Bank. He has made his career as a “turnaround manager” dedicated to the renewal and transformation of IT functions. Today, he is the “CFO of IT…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Albrecht Weerts

Hydrology and Forecasting Expert, Deltares

Albrecht Weerts is an expert on data model integration and hydrological forecasting at Deltares. He has been leading research and development projects on data assimilation techniques for improving flood forecasting system. He is also a Professor of Hydrologic Predictability at Wageningen University…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, ICT, Water
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Alex Ramirez

Senior Production Manager, Skycatch

Alex is a Senior Manager at Skycatch and has been with the company for 7 years. At Skycatch, Alex has managed prototyping and manufacturing of the Skycatch drones as well as the deployment of Skycatch technology to several clients.

   Topic(s): ICT, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Alexander Kalache

President, World Health Organization

Alexandre Kalache is Co-President of the International Longevity Centre Global Alliance (ILC-GA) at Columbia University, New York. He contributed to global ageing policy issues for four decades as an academic at the Universities of Oxford and London (1975-1995). As Director of the World Health…

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

AlexanderAle de Ville

dData Co-Founder & Product Manager, QuantumBlack

As the data IT lead for the Ethiopian Tax Office’s delivery unit in 2018, Alex directly raised an additional 0.5% of GDP in tax within our first year. He developed a free public electronic tax payments system.

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Alexandra Belias

Head of Product Policy & Partnership, Google DeepMind

Alexandra leads Google DeepMind's product policy & partnerships work, serving as a bridge between GDM's product policy organization and the policy community. She previously led DeepMind’s international public policy work. Prior to joining DeepMind, she was Head of International Government…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Ali Jamil

Director General, Agriculture Facilities and Infrastructure Ministry of Agriculture, Indonesia

Mr. Ali Jamil was born in Siabu, August 30, 1965. He has completed his Bachelor's and Master in Agriculture in North Sumatra and also has completed his Doctoral in Soil Science/Plant Physiology from the University of the Philippines at Los Banos (UPLB), the Philippines in 2006. He has had a career…

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

Alisi Senikuta

Community Engagement Officer, Water Authority Fiji

Alisi Senikuta is currently the Community Engagement Officer–Central Eastern Division under the Water Authority Fiji.   She is responsible for 8 Provinces (Rewa, Tailevu, Naitasiri, Serua, Namosi, Lomaiviti, Kadavu, and Lau) and the island of Rotuma. Her role as the community engagement…

   Topic(s): Environment, Health, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Alok Kumar

Principal Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh, India

Alok Kumar is a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1993 batch (Uttar Pradesh cadre) with over 30 years of experience in governance, policy implementation, and institutional reforms. He is currently serving as the Principal Secretary, MSME & Export Promotion,…

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