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.

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Mirko Zuerker
Senior Manager + Acting Co-Lead on Green Entrepreneurship
SEED
Biography
Mirko Zuerker is Senior Manager + Acting Co-Lead Green Entrepreneurship and was instrumental in creating and developing the renowned SEED initiative for green enterprises. In cooperation with policy-makers and funders of green enterprises, he develops innovative approaches to improve conditions, mobilise financing, and allow the positive impact of green businesses...
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Misato Sato
Research Officer, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
Biography
Misato is a Research Officer at London School of Economics (LSE) and Political Science. At LSE, Misato works on the evaluation of energy and climate change policies, with focus on energy intensive industries. Misato has a PhD in Environmental Economics from the LSE, titled Carbon emissions and bilateral trade. She...
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Mohamed Mazen
Advisor for Sustainable Industrial Areas Management
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Biography
Mohamed Mazen is currently working as an advisor for Sustainable Industrial Areas Management in The Egyptian German Promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises Project (PSME) implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit - GIZ. His main work is to support the private and public Industrial Areas to be more...
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Mohan Munasinghe
Founder Chairman
Munasinghe Institute for Development
Biography
Prof. Mohan Munasinghe is Founder Chairman, Munasinghe Institute for Development (MIND), Colombo; KIVA Guest Professor at Darmstadt University, Germany; Visiting Professor at the Vale Sustainable Development Institute, Federal Univ. of Para, Brazil; and Distinguished Guest Professor at Peking University, China. He was Vice Chair of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on...
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Mokshanand Sunil Dowarkasing
Senior Portfolio Manager, Greenpeace International
Mokshanand Sunil Dowarkasing Photo
Biography
Mokshanand Sunil Dowarkasing is a Senior Portfolio Manager for Greenpeace International, focusing on driving the renewable initiative in Africa. He has also served as a Member of Parliament for Mauritius (2000-2010) and the Pan-African Parliament (2005-2010), and was a senior adviser to the Prime Minister of Mauritius on environmental matters...
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Molly Hellmuth
Climate Resiliency Senior Advisor, United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Biography
Molly Hellmuth is the Climate Resiliency Senior Advisor for USAID’s Integrated Resource and Resilience Planning projects in Ghana and Tanzania. She is an international expert in water resources, climate risk management, and resilient development. She has over 20 years of international experience, and has developed climate risk management strategies, tools...
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Monene Mathiba
Specialist Financial Analyst, Office of the CFO
Biography
Monene Mathiba is the Specialist Financial Analyst, Office of the CFO at the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. Monene is a qualified Charted Accountant from, with over 16 years’ professional experience in the finance/accounting environment. She has worked within an audit as well as consulting environment, working on financial accounting...
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Monica Mwove
Senior Programme Management Assistant
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Monica Patricia Parra Acevedo
Economic Officer
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Biography
Monica Parra is an Economic Officer at the Global Green Growth Institute ( GGGI). She is currently working with the Government of Colombia providing technical advisory in the formulation and integration of green growth criteria and objectives into development planning activities and instruments, particularly with regards to the formulation of...
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Monika MacDevette
Chief, Chemicals & Health Branch Economy Division
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Monika MacDevette, UNEP
Biography
Monika MacDevette is Chief of the Chemicals and Health Branch at the Economy Division of the United Nations Environment Programme ( UNEP). Formerly, Monika was Deputy Director, and headed the Operations and Programme Delivery Branch in the Ecosystems Division. Monika is an environmental physiologist, having received her BSc, MSc and...
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