Barkha Dutt

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Barkha Dutt is an award-winning TV journalist, anchor and columnist with more than two decades of reporting experience. She is India’s only Emmy-nominated journalist who has won multiple national and international awards, including the Padmashri, which is India’s fourth highest civilian honour.
 
Barkha graduated from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi with a degree in English Literature. She did her Master's in Journalism from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University in New York.
 

Mitzi Borromeo

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Mitzi Borromeo has over two decades of media and communications experience specializing in conservation, sustainability, and popular education. She began her career in broadcasting on the ABS-CBN News Channel as news anchor, producer, and morning show presenter. She went on to do communications work for WWF–Philippines, WWF International in Switzerland, and the United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies in Japan. In 2013, she joined Solar News Channel as a news anchor and producer.

Kris Panday

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Radha Krishna “Kris” Panday was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Asian Development Bank in April 2018. In this capacity, he represents Canada, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, The Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, with responsibility for the direction of the general operations of the Bank, including: (i) approving policies, loans, guarantees, investments and technical assistance, (ii) approving borrowings, and (iii) approving budgets.

Jamela Alindogan

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Jamela is a correspondent with Al Jazeera English and has fearlessly reported on conflicts in many parts of the Philippines despite being on the receiving end of death threats. A recipient of the 2018 Ten Outstanding Young Filipinos Award and President of the Foreign Press Club of the Philippines, she is also the co-founder of Sinagtala, an aid organisation that supports women and children in conflict zones. 

[VIDEO] Stories from the Frontline: Advancing Workplace Gender Equality in SouthEast Asia—Investing in Women

Investing in Women, an initiative of the Australian Government, and Business Coalitions (BCs) in South East Asia have been working to advance gender equality in the workplace by creating an enabling environment to increase women’s labour force participation and business leadership.

Theresa Niederle

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Theresa Niederle is a Principal Economist and Gender Expert at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London. Theresa works and advises investment teams on the intersection between infrastructure and gender equality as well as economic inclusion, with a focus on Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe as well as Turkey. Previously to joining EBRD, she gained experience across the private and public sector, including in management consulting and as an advisor to governments in the area of sustainable private sector development.

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