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.

Sean Kidney
CEO and co-founder of Climate Bonds Initiative
Biography
Sean Kidney CEO and co-founder of Climate Bonds Initiative is also a member of the Board of the Network of Sustainable Financial Markets. He is also a member of the Commonwealth Expert Group on Climate Finance; the Finance Advisory Board of the European Wind Energy Association; Mercer’s Sustainability Opportunities Fund...
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Sebastian Levi
Visiting Researcher
Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC)
Biography
Sebastian Levi is a PhD candidate at Freie Universität Berlin and a visiting researcher at Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC). His research focuses on the political and economic conditions that benefit stringent climate policy and the role of public knowledge on climate change in cross-country...
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Sebastián Muñoz
Experiencies Design and UX
Biography
Sebastián Muñoz leads Experiencies Design and UX at Rutopia. He holds a degree in Industrial Design in Mexico City. He is focusing his career in designing products and systems for sustainable development. He has participated in different projects such as Aalto Lab Mexico, the International Development Design Summit and the...
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Sebastian Renner
Research Fellow, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Development Economics PhD Student, University of Goettingen
Biography
Sebastian Renner is a Research Fellow at GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies in Hamburg and a Development Economics PhD Student at University of Goettingen. His work focuses on the trade-offs and possible synergies between climate mitigation policies, poverty reduction and income inequality.
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Seong Hyun Park
Project Support Intern
Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP)
Biography
As an intern, Seong Hyeon has joined GGKP team to support ‘GEF ISLANDS’ project. Majored in Agricultural Chemistry and Agricultural Business Strat-up at Chung-Nam National University, he has a lot of experience in Bio-Environmental-Chemistry and Smart Farm. Prior to joining GGKP, he worked at KOAT (Korea Agricultural Technology Promotion Agency)...
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Seoyoung Kim
Programme Support Intern
Biography
Seoyoung Kim is programme support intern at the GGKP team who is a final year student at the University of Hong Kong majoring in Geography. Holding a Korean nationality, Seoyoung has previously lived in many places, Singapore, Vietnam, and Hong Kong and considers herself an international person.
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Seraphine Haeussling
Programme Manager
Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC)
Biography
Seraphine Haeussling is the Programme Manager at the Climate and Clean Air Coalition ( CCAC). Seraphine has seventeen years of project and programme management experience on climate change mitigation and adaptation in the World Bank and UN Environment. Seraphine worked for eight years in a Mexico field office and the...
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Şerban Scrieciu
Economic Analyst and Policy Officer, Directorate-General for Energy
Biography
Dr. Şerban Scrieciu has recently joined the European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy in Brussels to work as economic analyst and policy officer in the area of EU energy, the economy and climate. He has worked for several years in the academic sector, mostly for UK universities (Cambridge, Manchester, and Greenwich)...
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Seth Tan
Executive Director
Biography
Seth is the Executive Director of Infrastructure Asia, which is a project facilitation office under the Singapore government. Set up by Enterprise Singapore and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the office aims to harness the network and collective capabilities of public sector agencies and private sector firms, and partner stakeholders...
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Seynabou Diouf
Green Jobs Specialist
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Biography
Seynabou is the Green Jobs Specialist at the ILO Regional Office for Africa.
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