Expert Connect

Green Growth Expert Connect provides policymakers direct access to world-leading technical and policy experts for quick and tailored guidance on a range of green growth topics.

The service is available, at no cost, to government agency representatives from developing countries and supporting technical institutes. To request support, simply submit a request and the GGKP will match you with a leading green growth policy expert. 

Specialised experts are available on a range of green growth topics, including fiscal reform, access to finance, indicators and metrics, natural capital approaches, sustainable trade, and government procurement. Experts will provide tailored support, including to review draft strategies, analyse policy options, share experiences from other countries, and facilitate networking.

Olumide Lala
Co-Founder and Director
Climate Transition Limited
Biography
Olumide Lala is the Co-Founder and Director of Climate Transitions Limited.
Patricia Moles
Environmental and Social Risk Analysis and Policies Division
Banco de México
Biography
Patricia Moles is a Specialist in sustainable finance, Environmental and Social Risk Analysis and Policies Division for the Banco de México.
Shrashtant Patara
Senior Vice President
Development Alternatives (DA)
Biography
Shrashtant Patara is the Senior Vice President of Development Alternatives Group and Chief Executive Officer for TARA.
Expertise
Tumurkhuu “Tumko” Davaakhuu
Chief Operating Officer
Biography
Tumurkhuu “Tumko” Davaakhuu is the Chief Operating Officer at Portland Audubon, the largest independent chapter of Audubon, a conservation non-profit organization.
Expertise
Zhou Xin
Principal Policy Researcher
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Biography
Dr. Xin Zhou is the Leader of Green Economy Area and a Principal Policy Researcher at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Japan. Her background has more than 20 years of experience in the field of environmental policy analysis, including nearly 10 years working with IGES on sustainability policy-making...