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Rachana Shrestha

Public Management Specialist, ADB

Rachana Shrestha is a Public Management Specialist in ADB’s Public Sector Management and Governance Group. She has been working in the areas of decentralization, public financial management, governance, and localizing SDGs to support policy and institutional reforms, and project design and…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Radhika Bhargava

Research Fellow, National University of Singapore

Dr. Radhika Bhargava recently completed her Ph.D. at the Department of Geography of the National University of Singapore, where she worked on understanding the response of mangroves and local communities towards shoreline retreats. Radhika used geospatial analysis, social science methods…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Environment
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land

Radhika Lal

Regional Advisor,SDG Finance, UNDP Hub for Asia and the Pacific

Radhika Lal joined UNDP’s Bangkok Regional Hub as SDG finance policy advisor and team lead in December 2019. Prior to this, she served as economic policy advisor with UNDP Ghana; strategic planning advisor for the UN country team in South Africa; senior policy advisor and team co-lead at the…

   Topic(s): Economics, Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Rajan Bajracharya

Managing Director, Pathway Technologies

Rajan Bajracharya has a unique blend of engineering and management experiences. He has working experience of 20 years, mainly using digital technologies to address some of the societal benefit areas to solve environmental and livelihood challenges in the region by simplifying complex scientific…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger

Raka Saxena

Principal Scientist, ICAR-National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research

Raka Saxena is currently working as a Principal Scientist at ICAR-National Institute for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NIAP), New Delhi, India. Her research interest lies in the areas of Agricultural Economics, Food Science, Animal Science, and Agricultural Trade. She has got research…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Ramanathan Somasundaram

Individual consultant, eGP Consultant​

Ramanathan Somasundaram Ramanathan is an International e-GP consultant for the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank. He has researched Diffusion of e-Government Procurement (e-GP) for his Doctoral thesis work in Denmark (2001 - 2004). Since then, he has actively worked in…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Ramanathan Somasundaram

International e-GP Expert, India

Dr. Ramanathan Somasundaram researched the Diffusion of e-Government Procurement (e-GP) for his doctoral thesis work in Denmark (2001 - 2004). Since then, he has actively worked in the design, development, implementation, and assessment of e-GP systems in multiple countries in Asia and Africa.…

   Topic(s): Finance, Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Ramandeep Chhina

International Consultant on Beneficial Ownership, ADB

Dr. Ramandeep Chhina is an International anti-money laundering and combating financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) expert working in this field since 2005. She has worked as a solicitor in the Economic Crime department of a law firm in England and Wales (UK). For the past nearly ten years, Ramandeep is…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Raphael Hara

Managing Director and Co-founder, KSAPA

Raphael has over 20 years of investment/Asset Management experience. He also leads the SUTTI initiative (solution to transform the 1st-mile level of agricultural chains) and manages ESG/Sustainable and Impact finance consulting activities at Ksapa. He is a sustainable investment and impact…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 13: Climate Action

Ravi Shankar Jha

Intern, Asian Development Bank

Ravi is currently working as Lead Counsel (Legal & Regulatory Affairs) in the online gaming space. His responsibilities include looking after the strategic legal and policy issues affecting the company as well as broader systemic issues. He is spearheading the collaboration with stakeholders…

   Topic(s): Finance, Governance and Public Sector Management, ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure