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Jutta Urpilainen

Commissioner for International Partnerships, European Commission

As European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Ms Jutta Urpilainen oversees the European Commission’s work on international cooperation and sustainable development. She is a strong advocate for gender equality, social justice and youth participation. Before joining the Commission, Ms…

   Topic(s): Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Jyoti Bisbey

Executive board member and Advisor, WAPPP and ISRC

Jyoti is a global expert with more than 20 years of experience in leading green and resilient infrastructure finance and public-private partnerships (PPPs) in developing countries. She has worked at the World Bank Group and at the United Nations with developing countries on supporting governments’…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Finance
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Jyoti Parikh

Executive Director, Integrated Research and Action for Development

Jyoti Parikh is a Member of the Prime Minister’s Council on Climate Change –India and is a recipient of Nobel Peace Prize awarded to IPCC authors in 2007. She served as the senior professor and Acting Director of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai 1986-2003. IIASA…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, 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, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

K Ellangovan IAS

Principal Secretary, Industries and Non-Resident Keralites Affairs, Government of Kerala

Dr K. Ellangovan IAS is post graduate in Medical Sciences, with over 28 years of experience in the Indian Administrative Service. He has vast and deep experience in diverse fields such as healthcare administration, Industrial Promotion, development administration, tourism development, port…

K. Srinivasa Raghavan

Deputy Director General / Scientist , National Informatics Centre, India

•K. Srinivasa Raghavan is a Deputy Director General / Scientist G working in National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India, since 1988. Presently stationed at Chennai, Tamil Nadu heading the State Centre as State Informatics Officer. …

Kabindra Pudasaini

Beacon Project Lead, WaterAid Nepal

Kabindra has 15 years work experience in WASH sector, and managing many projects in Nepal. He is a Master Trainer on Water Safety plan. He has working experience with the government; with a World Bank Project as team leader; with WHO as leader of capacity building programmes from private…

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

Kaelen Onusko

Public Managemnet Specialist(Taxation), ADB

Kaelen is an international tax integrity expert. Prior to her secondment at ADB, shewas a Tax Policy Advisor at the Global Forum on Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes at the OECD in Paris. In this role, Kaelen supported member jurisdiction with the implementation of the international…

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

Kah Meng Wong

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Funding Societies Malaysia

Kah Meng pioneered SME digital financing in Malaysia by setting up and launching Funding Societies’ operations in Malaysia, being a pioneer SME digital financing platform to operate locally. Prior to Funding Societies, Kah Meng specialized in strategy and risk management and worked across Southeast…

   Topic(s): Finance
   SDG: Goal 14: Life Below Water

Kailash Rai

Researcher, Martin Chautari

Kailash Rai is a researcher at Martin Chautari, where she has worked for over a decade. Her work focuses on gender, feminism, sexuality and social justice along with intersectional lens. She is the author of Indigenous Women’s Institution, Movement and Writing (2017) and the editor of In Search of…

   Topic(s): Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Kaisa Standish

Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Finland to Kazakhstan

Ms. Kaisa Standish is the Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Finland in Kazakhstan. As part of her position, she covers trade and political issues, public diplomacy, development and cultural matters. She also works as the Embassy’s Team Finland Coordinator, assisting Finnish companies…

   Topic(s): Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals