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I am Programme Specialist for Social and human Sciences at the UNESCO Regional office in Abuja. I am interested in exploring and analyzing youth policies, inclusive policies, cultural policies for the promotion of diversity and intercultural/interreligious dialogue and policies surrounding peace and security architecture for development, notably in the context of prevention of violent extremism in West Africa.
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Tan Raan Hann is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), The National University of Malaysia (UKM). She received her Ph.D. in anthropology from ISCTE-IUL (Portugal) in 2016. She has conducted ethnographic fieldwork among the orang Tugu community in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Associate Professor at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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Associate Professor and Senior Research fellow at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies, the National University of Malaysia. Graduated First Class in Bsc. Economics specializing in Econometrics at the National University of Malaysia, Msc. Economics from Warwick University, United Kingdom and PhD from the Australian National University (ANU). A recipient of the Chevening Scholarship in 2005, Australian Endeavour Postgraduate in 2008 and the 2014-2015 Malaysian Fulbright Scholar Program. Research interests include international trade, industrialization, productivity and economic growth. Currently a member of the Malaysia National Committee for Pacific and Economic Cooperation (MANCPEC) and a consultant for the Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) and UN ESCAP on Non-Tariff Measure issues.
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Syahirah is a Senior Lecturer, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Kolej Universiti Poly-Tech MARA specialized in gender studies, politics, human development, governance and policy. She holds a Bachelor of Human Science (BHSc hons) degree in Political Science (2001), and MHSc in Political Science (2004) from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Ph.D in Political Science (2011) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. She has been actively involved in various NGOs and academic organizations. She was a former Honorary Assistant Treasurer of National Council for Women’s Organization (NCWO) and EXCO of the South East Asian Association for Gender Studies, Malaysian Branch (SAMA). Currently, she is PSSM Vice President and a working group member of National Council of Women’s Organization (NCWO) International and Policy Committee. She is also a Life Member of International Movement for A Just World (JUST).
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Fadilah is a senior lecturer at the Faculty of Administrative Science and Policy Studies, University Teknologi MARA. She has 11 years of teaching experience and actively involve in research. She has published various articles in journals.
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Assistant Professor at the Department of Management Sciences, Islamia College University Peshawar and President of policy research think tank Alternate Solutions Institute. Raza is an adjunct research scholar at the Policy Research Institute of Market Economy (PRIME) Islamabad. His research work focuses on participatory organizational practices and application of quality philosophy in decision making.
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Long term nature conservationist and development economist. Former Deloitte's Chartered Accountant and SAB Miller GM. Member or participant in multiple socio-economic forums over the years. Currently chair of:
Garden Route Biosphere Reserve, South Africa
Western Cape Biosphere Reserve Forum (5 Biospheres), South Africa
Keurbooms Estuary Advisory Forum
Bitou River Bylaw Advisory Committee
See: http://errol.finkelstein.pro/
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UNESCO Regional Adviser for Social and Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific. Sue has a background in community natural resource management and working with youth. She has worked mainly in the Asia and Pacific region and joined UNESCO in 2006.
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Principal Fellow, Professor of Political Science and Director at the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS,) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Expertise in Political Development, Gender and Politics, and Human Security. Research is on ASEAN Integration, the Governance of the South China Sea, and Promoting Social Inclusion through Public Policies. Two selected publications are: Human Security in Archipelagic Southeast Asia, 2015 (with Sity Daud and Zarina Othman), and Social Constructivism and Malaysia’s International Relations. Akademika Vol 8 No. 1. 39-51 2011 (with Nor Azizan Idris dan Zarina Othman). Her professional engagement includes, among others, as President, Malaysian Social Science Association (PSSM), member of the Council of Security Cooperation in Asia Pacific (CSCAP) Malaysia, and Asst. Sec-General, National Council for Women Organizations (NCWO).