Nur Wulan Nugrahani, 22, was born in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on April 8, 1996. She is in her last semester studying public health at Diponegoro University. Although she specializes in epidemiology and tropical disease, she is also interested in issues of youth development and is involved in volunteer work on issues of adolescents sexual and reproductive health in Semarang. Through her…
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Kevin joined Save the Children in September 2016, after spending three years as Executive Director of the Overseas Development Institute. Previously, he held a senior academic role at the Brookings Institution, and acted as an adviser to the UN Special Envoy for Education, before which he spent seven years at the United Nations, as director and lead author of UNESCO’s Education for All Global…
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Mariam Claeson, M.D., M.P.H., is the Director of the Global Financing Facility for Every Woman Every Child at the World Bank. She was previously the Director for the Maternal Newborn and Child Health team at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation since July 2012. She served as Program Coordinator for AIDS in the South Asia Region of the World Bank (2005- 2012), living three years in India. Before…
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Yvonne, is a scientist and consultant with over 15-year experience in scientific and health research. She is also the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nexakili, a professional network that connects the global community of African and African-diaspora health professionals, scientists and technologists. Nexakili offers a global platform for African professionals to transfer knowledge and collaborate…
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Appointed in January 2016, Kanny Diallo served as the manager in chief of the capacities development of the African Institute for Development (IAD) within the African Development Bank (AfDB), from 2005-2015. From 1995 to 2005, she was the main economist of the Operations Department for the North (Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, Sudan, Libya), within AfDB. From 1986 to 1994, she held several positions in…
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Together with Hans Rosling and Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund founded Gapminder in 2005. Gapminder’s mission statement is to fight devastating ignorance with a fact-based world view everyone can understand. She designed the user-interface of the famous animating bubble-chart tool called Trendalyzer, used by millions of students across the world, to understand global development trends. The…
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Fernando Pfannl is a civic and political leader with over 30 years of experience working on issues related to democratic reform, community organizing, and international development. He has held various public sector positions in Paraguay, including Senator, Minister of Planning for Economic and Social Development, Ambassador of Paraguay to the United States of America, Chief of Staff of the Mayor…
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Eric Lalo, is a Managing Director of Lazard, Sovereign Advisory Group. He has advised numerous sovereign and quasi-sovereign clients across Europe, Africa, Central Asia and Latin America in Capital Raising transactions, Debt Restructurings (Paris & London Clubs), Banking Sectors Reorganizations, and Credit Rating enhancement strategies. He holds a MS in Management from Ecole des Hautes Etudes…
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Based in Singapore, Haslinda Amin is Chief International Correspondent for Southeast Asia. As a Bloomberg anchor, Amin has been at the heart of market-moving news and stories that have driven the region’s transformation.
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Mr. David Lipton assumed the position of First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund on September 1, 2011. On March 28, 2016, Mr. Lipton was reappointed for a second five-year term beginning September 1, 2016. Before coming to the Fund, Mr. Lipton was Special Assistant to the President, and served as Senior Director for International Economic Affairs at the National Economic…
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