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Ryotaro Hayashi

Social Sector Specialist, South Asia Regional Department, ADB

Ryotaro works on improving the education sector in South Asia, particularly Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India and Nepal. Before joining ADB as a Young Professional in 2015, he has worked for 10 years in international development organizations like the World Bank, the Japan International Cooperation…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Economics, Education, ICT
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

S S Mantha

Chancellor, KL University

Dr. S S Mantha, former Chairman of the National Regulator (AICTE), implemented several e-governance initiatives and facilitating regulations. Earlier, a Professor of Robotics, Control theory and AI at VJTI, he now occupies the Emeritus Chair. He has more than 280 publications in National and…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Saalim Koomar

Jigsaw Consult, EdTech Hub

Saalim Koomar is involved in both research and engagement work at the Hub. He supports the building and uptake of evidence to support effective decision-making. He has recently been involved in projects concerning teacher professional development, country scoping studies, and various Helpdesk…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Sabbir Ahmed

Advisor, PCC Project , Save the Children in Bangladesh

Sabbir Ahmed is currently enrolled as a graduate student of Nutrition and Food Science at PSTU. Previously, he completed his undergraduate study with six months Nutrition internship program which was supported by UNICEF. His research interests are Public Health Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health…

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

Sabeen Afzal

Executive Director, Poly Clinic Islamabad

Sabeen Afzal, Executive Director, Poly Clinic Islamabad, is a medical doctor with postgraduate qualifications in public health, currently serving at the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC), Pakistan. With over 23 years of experience, she has held several key…

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

Saima Wazed

Regional Director for South-East Asia, WHO

Saima Wazed took office as WHO Regional Director for the South-East Asia Region on 1 February 2024 for a five-year term. In this role, Ms. Wazed will direct international health work in 11 countries with a population of over 2billion people. Prior to taking up this role, Ms. Wazed served as advisor…

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

Sajid Pareeth

SeniorLecturer/researcher (Agricultural Water Management and remote sensing), IHE Delft

Dr. Sajid Pareeth is a researcher/lecturer in remote sensing for land and water use monitoring with more than ten years of international experience. His main research focus in recent years has been to develop crop monitoring systems by satellite based estimation of water use and water…

   Topic(s): Education, Water
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Sakiko Tanaka

Principal Social Sector Specialist, Southeast Asia Department, Asian Development Bank

akiko's role is to provide technical support to operational departments on economic analysis of social sector projects, impact evaluations as well as country diagnostic studies in Asia and Pacific regions.

   Topic(s): Education, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 4: Quality Education

Sally Edwards

Coordinator, WHO WPRO

Ms. Sally Edwards is the Coordinator at WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific. She started working at the World Health Organization in 2003 and has held several positions in various duty stations, including Geneva, El…

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

Samantha O’Riordan

Program Officer, GIGA, the joint ITU and UNICEF initiative

Samantha O’Riordan is the Giga Program Officer at ITU for the joint ITU and UNICEF Giga initiative, which aims to connect every school to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice. Samantha has worked on multiple information, communications, and technology programs…

   Topic(s): Education, ICT
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities