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Nima Drukchen

Senior Engineer, Bhutan Power Corporation (BPC)

Topic(s): Energy

SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Nina Brander is a pedagogical expert on several cutting-edge projects for the Education Division of the City Turku. Nina has been teaching Biology and Geography in Upper Secondary Schools of Turku for twenty-five years. She is also involved in national curriculum work in Finnish National Agency for…

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Nisha Arunatilake

Nisha Arunatilake is the Director of Research and a fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) of Sri Lanka. She has considerable post-doctoral experience in conducting policy related economic research in labour market analysis, education, public finance and health. Her work is published in…

Topic(s): Education, ICT

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Nisha Menon

Chief Consultant, Development Environergy Services Ltd.

Nisha Menon, Chief Consultant, DESL, has over 26 years of experience in sustainable energy and climate action. She is a mechanical engineer with a masters degree in energy conservation and management. She has worked in energy management (buildings, industries and urban (municipal) infrastructure…

Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy

SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 13: Climate Action

Nonglak Pagaiya

Professor, Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Dr. Nonglak Pagaiya is an academic from Khon Kaen university Thailand, focused on human resources for health management, policy and planning. She has accumulated over 20 years of experience in working for and advising Ministries of Health in Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, and the Maldives in human…

Topic(s): Education, Health, Social Development and Protection

SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 4: Quality Education

Norbu Wangchuk

Director, Government of Bhutan

Norbu Wangchuk is the Director of Department of Workforce Planning and Skills Development under the Ministry of Education and Skills Development. The Department is mandated with the responsibility to manage the growth and development of Technical and Vocational Education (TVET) system in…

Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Norman LaRocque

Former Principal Education Specialist, ADB

He left his position in ADB in February 2021.

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Normand Michaud

Director, Econoler

Over the last years, I've been active as an expert in the field of energy efficiency and I've designed and implemented many demand-side management (DSM) and energy performance contract (EPC) projects. Moreover, I've gained extensive experience in energy efficiency program evaluation thanks to my…

Topic(s): Energy

SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Ojat Darojat

Rector, Universitas Terbuka

“Pak Ojat”, as his friends and colleagues in Indonesia Open University or Universitas Terbuka (UT) refer to Prof. Ojat Darojat, M.Bus., Ph.D., is a simple and down-to-earth person, who is currently serving the Rector of Indonesian Open University or Universitas Terbuka. Upon his inauguration on 26…

Topic(s): Education

SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Olatunji Yusuf

Senior Climate Change Specialist, Resilience & Social Development Global Practice, Islamic Development Bank

Olatunji is a Senior Climate Change Specialist within the Global Practices Directorate of the Islamic Development Bank. He is responsible for mainstreaming climate change in the Bank’s funded operations and portfolio and helping member countries attain low carbon and climate resilient development…

Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Energy, Urban Development, Water

SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation