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Rakesh Kumar

Programme Director, International Solar Alliance

Rakesh Kumar has a diverse experience of 36 years in the energy sector, working with companies such as NHPC, POWERGRID, PTC India, and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). He played a key supporting role in cross-border transmission inter-connections and power trade with Bhutan, Nepal,…

   Topic(s): Energy
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Ralf Schüle

Co-Head of Research Unit Urban Transitions, Energy, Transport and Climate Policy, Wuppertal Institute

Dr. Ralf Schüle is the Co-Head of Research Unit Urban Transitions of the Wuppertal Institute. He studied sociology, political sciences and economics and holds a PhD in sociology. He is a leading expert in low carbon urban transformation and strategic planning of urban sustainability paths along the…

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

Ram Kumar Shrestha

Project Director, Ministry of Urban Development, Nepal

Ram is the Project Director for the Urban Water Supply and Sanitation (Sector) Project with the Department of Water Supply and Sewerage Management under the Ministry of Water Supply in Nepal. The country is currently undertaking a significant program to upgrade and expand its water and sanitation…

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

Ramon Abracosa

Independent Consultant, Asian Development Bank - UCCRTF

Ramon's expertise areas are civil and environmental engineering, urban infrastructure development, climate change management, and land and water resource management. He has over three decades of work experience. He currently serves as Program Manager for the ADB-managed Cities Development…

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

Ramona Sio

Asset Management Unit Technician, Samoa Water Authority

Ramona Taaipuleono Sio is an Asset Management Technician with the Samoa Water Authority. She has been working at the authority since early 2024. Ramona has supported the development of SWA’s asset management plans and business cases to strengthen SWA’s asset strategy. Beyond her technical work, she…

   Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Randi Kristiansen

Economic Affairs Officer, UN ESCAP

Randi Kristiansen is an Economic Affairs Officer with United Nations ESCAP Energy Division. With UN ESCAP she works on a broad range of connectivity issues across the Asia-Pacific Region, but has a special focus on cross-border connectivity for the power sector. Before joining UN ESCAP Randi worked…

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

Ranen Banerjee

Government Sector Leader, Price Waterhouse Coopers, India

Partner at PwC with a demonstrated history of working in the government sector in India and 15+ countries. Strong leadership, governance and entrepreneurship skills demonstrated through profitable practice development and growth at PwC. Currently leading the Government Sector work at PwC India and…

   Topic(s): Energy, Gender Equality, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Ranisha Basnet

Community and Energy Advisor, Energypedia UG

Ranisha has more than 5 years of experience in knowledge management in the off-grid sector. She has worked with many national and international organizations to develop different knowledge products (webinars, database and knowledge portals) and also designed campaigns to raise awareness about the…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Ranishka Wimalasena

Senior Energy Specialist, ADB

Ranishka Wimalasena is a Senior Energy Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and is based in the Headquarters in Philippines. He possesses over 22 years of professional experience mainly in the energy sector development initiatives including policy formulation, promotion of renewable…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Ravi Narayanan

Chair of the Governing Council, Asia-Pacific Water Forum

Ravi Narayanan Is also International Mentor to the Japan Water Forum and Chair of the Water Integrity Network, Berlin. He was a member of the World Panel on Financing Water Infrastructure (the Camdessus Panel) and the UN Millennium Task Force on Water and Sanitation. He has degrees in Physics…

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