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Bornali Bhandari is a Professor at NCAER with a background in international economics and macroeconomics, specifically focusing on the impact of globalisation on development. Currently, she is engaged in a number of industry studies including automobiles, farm mechanisation, and digitisation. Her wider research interests include analysis of skilling from a 3-E perspective (education, employability and employment), e-Governance, infrastructure, particularly the roads and ICT sectors, G-20 issues, macro, trade & FDI. She has received her PhD in Economics from the University of Oregon, USA.
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Professional with many years of international commercial experience working in Organizational Development, Talent Management, Diversity & Inclusion, Human Capital Consulting. Masters of International Management and a Masters in Organizational & Industrial Psychology. Currently Regional Head of Asia DEI for Deutsche Bank and based in Singapore.
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Research journalist and managing editor of Down to Earth, Indian publication covering science and environment. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/ Richard's focus in on development.
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Dr. Syed Moniruzzaman is a senior lecturer at the Department of Risk and Environmental Studies and Centre for Societal Risk Research (CSR) at Karlstad University. He received his Ph.D. degree in Public Health from Karlstad University. As part of his research training – he has been affiliated with different universities and institutions, including Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm), World Health Organization (Geneva), and Southampton University (UK). His research focus has been injury epidemiology and global development, COVID-19, climate change, and health in Bangladesh.
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I am an economic policy researcher at the ESwatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research centre, currently holding the position of research fellow.
I have a master's degree in public policy and governance, and I am affiliated with the Eswatini economics Association,
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I head Ethiopia’s Society for Technology Studies (STS), which pursues its mission through science, technology and innovation (STI) policy research, training, policy advocacy, and knowledge dissemination seminars. I am also working with Ethiopian Academy of Sciences as Director of its Science Center. I have knowledge and experience in science, technology and innovation policy issues and consulted for international and regional organizations. I hold a BA in Economics from Addis Ababa University and an MSc in Science and Technology Policy from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland.
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Fajar B Hirawan is a senior researcher in the department of economics, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Mr. Hirawan has worked with CSIS for more than 15 years. He was appointed head of the economics department in January 2022. Mr. Hirawan received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Indonesia and a master’s degree in development studies from Sapienza University of Rome. He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Sydney.
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Phal is Senior Research Fellow at CDRI. Before joining CDRI, he worked as consultant for the World Bank, as research fellow at Kobe University, and as adjunct researcher at the Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration (RIEB), Japan. He also actively involved in joint projects between UNESCO Bangkok and Kobe University, conducting several educational research projects in Cambodia. His research interest includes economics of education, education finance, higher education, learning assessment, and field experiment.
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Hi, I am a researcher from Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI). I have been working there for four years and my areas of research include entrepreneurship and innovation, skills development, children book supply chain at primary level and skills prediction for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Before joining CDRI, I did my bachelor's degree in law at Royal University of Law and Economics in Cambodia and master's degree in public policy at KDI School of Public Policy in South Korea. I hope to gain more evidence and research update by joining this platform. Thanks!!
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Dr. Abdul Ghani, Ph.D. in management and planning, I work as a professor, academic, researcher and trainer, and a member of some regional and international platforms. My experience is 15 years. I participated in conferences, seminars, and workshops on policies, plans, education development and community service, and I published a number of research and studies on ensuring the quality of education. Scientific research and sustainable development goals in Yemen.