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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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Nicole Weller
Intern, Economic and Trade Policy Unit, Economy Division
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Nicole Weller
Biography
Nicole Weller is an intern for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Economy Division, supporting the Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE). Prior to her internship, she was an Environmental Consultant working for a global sustainability firm on government affairs and held roles in health policy as well as...
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Nidhi Kalra
Senior Decision Scientist, World Bank
Biography
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Niels Breyer
Executive Director, representing Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal and Switzerland, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
African Development Bank (AfDB)
Biography
Niels Breyer has been the Executive Director for Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Switzerland in the African Development Bank since 2020. He has been an official of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation (BMZ) since 1987, and has dealt with African affairs for most of his career. He headed the...
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Niels Jungbluth
CEO
Biography
Niels Jungbluth has served as Chief Executive Officer at ESU-services, a sustainability consulting firm, since 2012. His main working areas are food, biomass, energy systems, input-output-analysis and sustainable consumption. He is responsible for the SimaPro centre and the data-on-demand service of ESU. He is in the editorial board of the...
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Nikhil Seth
Executive Director
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Biography
Mr. Nikhil Seth is the Executive Director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), a post he has held since Oct 1, 2015. During his term UNITAR has grown significantly in the number of beneficiaries of its services and its work has been aligned to the pillars...
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Nikki Hodgson
Communications and Community Engagement Specialist
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Biography
Nikki Hodgson is the Communications and Community Engagement Specialist with UNITAR's Green Development and Climate Change Programme Unit where she focuses on supporting green economy learning activities, including facilitation of the Green Learning Network. Prior to her work with UNITAR, she supported climate action across the private and public sectors...
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Niklas Nierhoff
Scientific Officer, Economics Section
Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Biography
Niklas Nierhoff works at the Economics Section of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment. As the project manager of the forthcoming Green Economy Report, he works at the interface between the development and communication of indicators, including environmental footprints.
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Nikolaus Schultze
Former Assistant Director-General, Knowledge Solutions Division, Global Green Growth Institute
Biography
Nikolaus Schultze is former the Assistant Director-General of the Knowledge Solutions Division, Global Green Growth Institute. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Schultze held a number of senior executive and Board positions with Swiss-based sustainable finance and advisory firms Eranova Climate SA and First Climate AG, as well as with Syngenta...
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Nilgun Tas
Deputy Director of the Department of Environment and Chief of the Industrial Resource Efficiency Division
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Biography
Nilgün Taş is the Deputy Director of the Department of Environment at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Chief of the Industrial Resource Efficiency Division, which promotes and advises on green industry development through resource efficient cleaner production (RECP) and circular economy practices, transfer of environmentally sound technologies...
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Nils aus dem Moore
Head, Research Group "Sustainability and Governance"
Biography
Nils aus dem Moore (*1977) leads the research group “Sustainability and Governance” in the Berlin office of RWI (since 2014). From 2007 to 2018, he simultaneously worked both in various positions for the communication department, from mid 2013 to mid 2018 as head of the department. As an economist he...
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