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Ruchir Agarwal

Co-Founder, Global Talent Network and Global Talent Lab

Dr. Ruchir Agarwal is an M-RCBG Research Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School and Co-Founder of the Global Talent Network and Global Talent Lab. He worked at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for over a decade before that. He has also been a Senior Advisor to the G20 Finance Health Task Force…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Rui Liu

Health Specialist, ADB

Mr. Rui Liu is a health specialist at ADB, currently outpost to Bangladesh Resident Mission. He is the health focal for Bangladesh ADB Operations, contributing to new project processing, implementation and policy dialogue with the government. Prior to ADB as staff, he worked in the World Bank…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Sabbir Ahmed

Advisor, PCC Project , Save the Children in Bangladesh

Sabbir Ahmed is currently enrolled as a graduate student of Nutrition and Food Science at PSTU. Previously, he completed his undergraduate study with six months Nutrition internship program which was supported by UNICEF. His research interests are Public Health Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Sabeen Afzal

Executive Director, Poly Clinic Islamabad

Sabeen Afzal, Executive Director, Poly Clinic Islamabad, is a medical doctor with postgraduate qualifications in public health, currently serving at the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC), Pakistan. With over 23 years of experience, she has held several key…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Said Zaidansyah

Deputy Country Director, ADB Indonesia Resident Mission, ADB

Said Zaidansyah, an Indonesian national, is the Country Director for Papua New Guinea  at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) since 1 August 2023. In this position, he leads ADB’s entire operations in Papua New Guinea including managing ADB’s relationship  with the government and…

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

Saima Amin Khawaja

Partner, Progressive Advocates and Legal Consultants

Saima did her LLM from Kings College London. Her initial experience was in corporate and constitutional litigation, which subsequently expanded to transactional work and consultancy relating to legal reforms and development. She has received special training in Environment laws from M.C Metha…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Saima Wazed

Regional Director for South-East Asia, WHO

Saima Wazed took office as WHO Regional Director for the South-East Asia Region on 1 February 2024 for a five-year term. In this role, Ms. Wazed will direct international health work in 11 countries with a population of over 2billion people. Prior to taking up this role, Ms. Wazed served as advisor…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Sakiko Tanaka

Principal Social Sector Specialist, Southeast Asia Department, Asian Development Bank

akiko's role is to provide technical support to operational departments on economic analysis of social sector projects, impact evaluations as well as country diagnostic studies in Asia and Pacific regions.

   Topic(s): Education, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 4: Quality Education

Sally Edwards

Coordinator, WHO WPRO

Ms. Sally Edwards is the Coordinator at WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific. She started working at the World Health Organization in 2003 and has held several positions in various duty stations, including Geneva, El…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Sally Pedersen

Capacity Building for Sustainability Specialist, Consultant

Sally Pedersen was a Principal Knowledge Sharing and Services Specialist at ADB, where she led the design and delivery of the Asia/Pacific Leadership Program for Sustainable Development and Climate Change for officials from developing member countries. Prior to that, she was Principal Public…

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