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At Sunway University, I am Senior Research Analyst at the Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia. My research centres on social welfare policies for children and families, with a focus on the linkages between social protection and socioeconomic deprivations. In particular, I am recognised as a subject matter expert on the issue of child stunting. My work has been featured on print and broadcast media by the likes of Financial Times, South China Morning Post, The Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA), Malay Mail, Astro Awani, New Straits Times, and BFM.
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Dr Assumpta C. Nwanya is a Senior Lecturer with the department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She obtained her PhD in 2017 from the same department and University with specialisation in the synthesis of nanostructured materials for applications in photovoltaics and electrochemical energy generation (batteries and supercapacitors) as well as for gas sensing. She was a Postdoctoral Fellow under the UNESCO-University of South Africa (UNISA) Africa Chair in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2018-2020).
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Manuela is an architect turned human rights advocate. Her work intersects design, education, and human rights to support social change and peacebuilding through multidisciplinary collaborations and creative processes. She helped consolidate the School of Human Rights Practice - Escuela D at Dejusticia and has experience as a learning consultant. She has a degree in architecture from the Universidad de Los Andes and a post-graduate degree in Social Research methods and techniques from the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO).
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I hold a PhD degree in Energy Technology (2014), a MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering (2000) from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden , and a bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering (1993) from Fundación Universidad de América in Bogotá, Colombia.
Principal Professor at Universidad del Rosario (Colombia) with teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and research work in energy and environmental systems, energy access, bioenergy, waste-to-energy, energy policy, and sustainable development.
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Anthonia Ifeyinwa Achike is a Professor of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness with a PhD. She is a global/Adjunct faculty member of the Trade Policy Training Centre in Africa. Professor Achike is currently the Director of the Gender and Development Policy Centre of University of Nigeria Nsukka, the team leader of Nigeria’s Community Based Poverty Monitoring System (CBMS-Nigeria). She has worked as a consultant trainer for many national and international organizations as well as a member of many professional organizations. She has more than eighty publications and twenty research grants..
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I am a Professor of Resource and Environmental Economics of the University o Nigeria, Nsukka. I hold a National Diploma in Agricultural Technology,, a first class bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics, an MSc in Resource and Environmental Economics, both from the University of Nigeria and a Ph.D in Environmental Science from the University of York, UK, under the Commonwealth Scholarship. I have good skills in climate change impact and adaptation modeling, feasibility study/analysis, project appraisal, monitoring and evaluation, impact assessments and rural development studies.
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Nkeiru is a Lecturer at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria. She holds a Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning with research interest in informal economy studies; inclusive and pro-poor planning, urban studies, and rural development studies. She has authored and co-authored book chapters and many publications in reputable journals, especially in home-based enterprise research.
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Carlo Federico dall'Omo is an Architect and Urbanist with a Ph.D. in Architecture, Cities, and Design from the University of Venice Iuav. He specializes in managing the built environment and adapting to climate change. He has published articles, secured research funding, and taught at various universities. He is actively involved in the UNESCO Chair on Heritage & Urban Regeneration, serving as the co-coordinator. Additionally, he represents Iuav at UNFCCC and serves as Climate Pact Ambassador.