Farshad Ibrahimi Keywords asset management water transport energy Read more about Farshad Ibrahimi Farshad has 20+ years of public and private sector Asset Management (AM), globally, across Water, Transport and Energy. He is a thought leader, and a high profile and well recognised AM specialist, with track record in utility business transformation, benchmarking, digital transformation, systems integrations and strategic AM. He has held Global Service Line Leadership roles in AM with international consultancies, as well as significant utility AM experience.
How to Create Transformative Global Movement on Sanitation Read more about How to Create Transformative Global Movement on Sanitation This presentation gives an overview of how WTO has been able to mobilize politicians, media, NGOs, investors, and donors into the sanitation sector by breaking the toilet taboo.
Kunal Walia Keywords WASH water sanitation inancial inclusion investing for development and technology for good Read more about Kunal Walia Kunal Walia is a Partner in New Delhi and works across essential issues related to financial inclusion, investing for development, and technology for good. Kunal has over 15 years of experience advising commercial and impact investors, philanthropies, the private sector, and NGOs across these issues. He has been working closely with ADB over the last 5 years to identify opportunities within India's WASH sector.
ADB WASH private sector investing: Summary Read more about ADB WASH private sector investing: Summary This presentation gives an overview of the summary of the findings of the study such as market opportunities for lending to WASH MSMEs and key challenges and bottlenecks which result in high borrowing costs for MSMEs in the sector.
Dieldre Harder Keywords ADB consultant water and sanitation climate change water Urban Development Read more about Dieldre Harder Dieldre is a freelance consultant who has been doing various research works in the water and sanitation sector for 15 years. She is currently involved with ADB as a WASH Survey Specialist for the preparation of the Survey Toolkit for the Urban Development and Water Projects.
Prof. Taikan Oki Keywords global hydrology water resources sustainability virtual water trade water footprint climate change water Read more about Prof. Taikan Oki Prof. Oki is a Special Advisor to the President, and a Professor at Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo. His previous academic positions include Associate Professor with the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo and Associate Professor with the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature. He was also affiliated as the Senior Vice-Rector, United Nations University, Japan, and an Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations for 2016-2021.
On-site Sanitary Behaviors Read more about On-site Sanitary Behaviors This presentation gives an overview of the principles on sanitary decision-making under development by the ADB for the Good Enough Guide to On-site Sanitation in the Pacific.
Raghava Neti Keywords Pacific WASH water sanitation on-site sanitary behavior Read more about Raghava Neti Raghava is a Senior Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist with the World Bank. He has over 20 years of experience in urban and rural water supply, natural disaster risk mitigation and urban infrastructure. Based in Fiji, Raghava is working on the World Bank's recently approved South Tarawa Sanitation Project in Kiribati.