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Benjamin Dorsey

Environmental Scientist – Spatial Data Specialist, Parks Canada

Benjamin (Ben) Dorsey MSc. Ben is an Environmental Scientist - Spatial Data Specialist. Ben currently works for Parks Canada as an Ecosystem Geomatics Technician working on Mountain Goat and Caribou projects. He has studied the impacts of railways and roads on wildlife for the past 14 years. His…

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

Bernadette Romulo-Puyat

Secretary of Tourism, Philippines

Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat is a product of the University of the Philippines where she graduated cum laude with her bachelor’s degree in Economics. She also pursued her master’s degree in Economics at the same institution. From 1994 to 2006, she was a lecturer at her alma mater. She served…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi

Secretary-General, United Cities and Local Governments Asia Pacific

Dr. Bernadia is the first woman Secretary-General of UCLG’s regional section. She has been working in urban development and related fields for more than 15 years. Beginning her career at Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and afterward CITYNET in Yokohama, Dr. Bernadia is also a visiting…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Governance and Public Sector Management, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Bert Fabian

Coordinator, EANET

Bert Fabian is the Coordinator of the Secretariat for the Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET). EANET is an intergovernmental initiative established in 2001 to create a common understanding on the state of acid deposition problems in East Asia, provide useful inputs for decision…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Bertin Medical Waste

Organization, Bertin Medical Waste

Bertin Medical Waste offers innovative solutions for the management of biomedical waste internationally. This includes hospital waste decontamination solutions with microwave technology, instruments for the control of radiological contamination and measurement of ionizing radiation, and expertise…

   Topic(s): Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Bertrand Bessagnet

Coordinator, ICIMOD

Bertrand Bessagnet joined ICIMOD in March 2024 as coordinator of the Air Pollution Action Area. He was previously at the European Commission - Joint Research Centre since 2021 as Project Officer - Air Policy Analyst. Formerly he worked in Citepa (France) as head of the Atmospheric Pollution,…

   Topic(s): Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Betty Wilkinson

Formern Director, Public Management, Finance, and Trade, Central and West Asia Department, ADB

Effective innovative leader producing transformational development results. Work longer-term in developing countries with multinational teams. Inaugural Chair of the nine member Financial Sector Deepening Network across Africa. Recognized in 2015 by Asian Development Bank for tripling program to $2…

   Topic(s): Finance, Gender Equality, Governance and Public Sector Management, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Beverly Lorraine Ho

Director of the Health Promotion Bureau and Disease Prevention and Control Bureau, Philippines Department of Health

Beverly Lorraine Ho is the concurrent Director of the Health Promotion Bureau and Disease Prevention and Control Bureau at the Department of Health - Philippines. As HPB Director, she leads risk communication and community engagement, and demand generation for COVID-19 vaccines. As DPCB Director,…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Bharati Chaturvedi

Founder and Director, Chintan Environmental Action and Research Group

Bharati Chaturvedi is a writer and environmentalist. She is the founder of the globally awarded, India-based non-profit, Chintan, which works on environmental issues, with the poor and women at the centre of its work. She has led Chintan to excel in the understanding and action of three linked…

   Topic(s): Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land

Bidya Banmali Pradhan

Senior Atmospheric Environment Specialist, ICIMOD

She is Senior Atmospheric Environment at the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), based in Kathmandu, Nepal. She has successfully led projects that have helped transform the brick industries of Nepal and Pakistan into cleaner, more energy-efficient, and socially…

   Topic(s): Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals