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.

Teis Hansen
Senior Lecturer
Lund University
Biography
Teis Hansen is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Human Geography, Lund University, and Senior Researcher at the Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education (NIFU) in Oslo. Teis has core research expertise in the relationship between innovation, sustainability, policy, and globalization. His research focuses on the importance...
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Tera Allas
Director of Research and Economics
Biography
Tera is Director of Research and Economics in McKinsey’s United Kingdom and Ireland Office, working closely with the McKinsey Global Institute. She leads McKinsey’s research on productivity, technology adoption, and government effectiveness, bringing together deep expertise and more than two decades of experience in economics, public policy, innovation, technology, and...
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Teresa Domenech
Lecturer, Industrial Ecology and the Circular Economy
University College London (UCL)
Biography
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Terry Un Yong Kim
Sustainable Finance Officer, Asia
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Biography
Email: unyong.kim [at] gggi.org
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Thandeka Mbatha
Project Coordinator
Africa Institute
Biography
Thandeka is a Projects Coordinator at the Africa Institute (a regional centre for the Basel and Stockholm Conventions). Under this role, she coordinates multiple projects working with organisations such as UNEP, GEF, UNIDO and DBSA. Projects included in her portfolio involved management of countries mostly (but not limited to) the...
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Thanongkham Venethongkham
Project Coordinator, FARM Lao PDR
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Biography
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The Economist
Biography
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Theodor Cojoianu
Assistant Professor
Queen's University Belfast
Biography
Theodor Cojoianu is an Assistant Professor in Finance at Queen’s University Belfast. Theodor's work at the intersection between sustainability, datascience and finance is focused on applying innovative research methods to the study of sustainable development issues. His work has led him to be invited as a Member of the European...
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Theodora Guiadem
Project support consultant
Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP)
Biography
Theodora has over 3 years of experience in the international development sector, providing technical assistance to different stages of Project Cycle Management in areas of REDD+, Climate change mitigation, and Environmental management in Africa and Europe setting. Prior to joining GGKP, Theodora worked as a Sustainable development and Climate change...
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Theodoros Zachariadis
Associate Professor and Dean
Cyprus University of Technology (CUT)
Biography
Theodoros Zachariadis holds a Diploma and a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. His postdoctoral work focused on the economic analysis of energy and environmental issues. He has worked as a researcher at the National Technical University of Athens and as a European Marie Curie...
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