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Sopheap Im

Executive Director of Impact Programs, Digital Divide Data

Sopheap Im serves as an innovative social enterprise that enables talent from underserved populations to access sustainable training and professional opportunities and earn lasting higher income, including youth from low-income families in developing countries. She supports a workforce of over 1000…

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

Sophie De Coninck

Global Climate Facility Manager, Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL), United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)

Sophie De Coninck brings over 20 years of international development, environment, and climate change experience to her role as Manager for the Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility, or LoCAL. Designed by the United Nations Capital Development Fund, LoCAL is a standard and internationally…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Stephen Abbott Pugh

Data and Technology Manager, Open Ownership

Stephen Abbott Pugh is Open Ownership’s Data and Technology Manager. He looks after the overall technical roadmap for the organisation, providing technical assistance to governments with implementing technology reforms to advance beneficial ownership transparency. He is the product owner of the…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Sukmin Lee

Research Fellow, Seoul Institute

Suk Min Lee is a research fellow from The Seoul Institute. His major areas of research are safety and information systems.  Currently, he is conducting research on smart safety and city construction, spatial information policy, and disaster management system.  

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Surbhi Jore

Founder, ASM Global

Surbhi Jore is a leader and innovator in sustainability solutions, driving digital transformation for circular economies. As the founder of ASM Global, she has pioneered RecyclX, a cutting-edge platform that enables traceability, transparency, and accountability in material supply chains. Her work…

   Topic(s): Environment, ICT
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Suzanne Gaboury

Director General, Private Sector Operations Department, Asian Development Bank

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ms. Suzanne Gaboury as Director General of its Private Sector Operations Department. Ms. Gaboury assumed office in early January 2021. Before joining ADB, Ms. Gaboury was Chief Investment Officer at FinDev Canada where she was responsible for strategic…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Syams Nashrrullah

Geoinformatics Center, Asian Institute of Technology

Syams Nashrrullah is a Research Specialist at the Geoinformatics Center (GIC) of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand. He has played a pivotal role in regional emergency response initiatives with a focus on disaster risk reduction and geospatial data applications. Notably, he…

   Topic(s): Environment, ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Tae Eui Lee

Research Fellow, Korea Energy Economics Institute

Dr. Tae Eui Lee is a research fellow with eight years of experience working at Korea Energy Economics Institute. He graduated from the Arizona State University in 2015 with a Ph.D. degree in Financial Economics. He is interested in electricity, hydrogen, and heat sector coupling based on his…

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

Taichi Minamitani

Director of the Disaster Risk Reduction Division, Japan International Cooperation Agency

Mr. Minamitani Taichi sis the Director of the Disaster Risk Reduction Division 1, Global Environment Department, Japany International Cooperation Agency (JICA). He joined JICA in 2007. His division is in charge of JICA's flood and landslide projects globally. This includes JICA's operations for the…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Teresa Kho

Director General, ADB

Ms. Teresa Kho is the Director General of the East Asia Department at the Asian Development Bank. The Department is responsible for ADB’s engagement with the People's Republic of China (PRC); Hong Kong, China; Republic of Korea; Mongolia; and Taipei,China.  Prior to this, she was the Deputy…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities