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Firangiz Aghayeva

Chief Strategy and Organizational Development Specialist, Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBIA), Azerbaijan

Firangiz Aghayeva is the Chief Strategy and Organizational Development Specialist at the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBIA) of Azerbaijan, where she leads strategic planning, performance management, and institutional development initiatives. She plays a key role in strategic…

   Topic(s): Economics, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Fook Yen Chong

Senior Social Sector Specialist (Skills Development), Southeast Asia Department, ADB

Fook Yen, Chong is a senior social sector specialist (skill development) working in the Asian Development Bank. He has more than 25 years of work experience in Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET). In ADB, he manages and supports TVET/Higher Education projects in India, Bangladesh, the…

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

Frank van Cappelle

Education Specialist, UNICEF

Frank van Cappelle is a regional Education Specialist at UNICEF’s South Asia office. He has been working in the education sector for 15 years (prior to South Asia, in Eastern and Southern Africa, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and East Asia and Pacific), covering areas such as assessment, out-of-…

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

Freda Wolfenden

Professor, Open University, UK

Freda is Professor of Education and International Development at the Open University, the UK where she has held a number of management positions including Associate Dean for the Faculty of Education and Language Studies. Freda’s career has been driven by a passion to improve opportunities to learn…

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

G.A.S Ginigaddara

Vice Chancellor, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Prof. (Mrs.). G.A.S. Ginigaddara is serving as the Professor in Agricultural Systems of Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. She prioritizes her teaching, research, and community services in sustainable agriculture, household food security, small-scale agriculture, and ecological and climate-smart…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Gareth Tan

Partnerships Lead (Asia-Pacific), Digital Prosperity for Asia Coalition

Gareth Tan is Partnerships Lead for the Asia-Pacific region at the Digital Prosperity for Asia (DPA) Coalition, which aims to promote greater awareness of digital regulations among Asia’s small businesses and startups and provide a platform for them to engage with governments. Gareth is also a…

   Topic(s): ICT, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Gavin DCruz

HSBC Head of Compliance Advisory, CMB and Global Banking FCC, ASP

Gavin is the Head of Financial Crime Compliance Advisory for Commercial and Global Banking clients in Asia. He has contributed to the issuance of two Fraud Money Laundering Intelligence Taskforce (FMLIT) Alerts guidance papers on Trade Based Money Laundering, published by the HK Association of…

   Topic(s): Finance, Industry and Trade, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Genevieve Lim

Engagement Manager, AlphaBeta

Economics and strategy consultant; former public servant managing the development of smart and sustainable districts in Singapore. Passionate about leveraging my experiences in consulting and the public sector to promote positive socio-economic outcomes in the Asia Pacific region. Key areas of…

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

Ghulam Samad

Chief, CAREC

Ghulam Samad is a Chief of Research Division at the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Institute, ADB. Before joining CAREC Institute, Mr. Samad was a Senior Research Economist at the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), Ministry of Planning, Development and Special…

   Topic(s): Economics, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Gilberto Antonelli

Professor emeritus, University of Bologna

Gilberto Antonelli is a full professor of economics at the University of Bologna.

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