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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Claire Arkin
Communications Coordinator
Biography
Claire Arkin is the Communications Coordinator at GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives), a worldwide alliance of more than 800 grassroots groups, non-governmental organisations, and individuals in more than 90 countries whose ultimate vision is a just, toxic-free world without incineration. Her work has been featured in such outlets as...
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Claire Gavard
Researcher, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
Biography
Claire Gavard joined the Eni Enrico Mattei Foundation (FEEM) in 2014, after working for the Directorate General for Climate Action at the European Commission, and completing her PhD in Sorbonne. Her research interests cover climate and energy policies in Europe and emerging countries. She focused her PhD dissertation on the...
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Claire Jolly
Head, Ocean Economy Group, OECD Space Forum
Biography
Claire Jolly is Head of the OECD Space Forum, in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry. She has eighteen years of experience in policy and economic analysis, having worked for both public and private organisations in aerospace and defence in Europe and...
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Claire Lund
Head of Environmental Sustainability
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Biography
Experienced Energy & Sustainability Director with a demonstrated history of working across private and public industry. Strong business development professional skilled in Energy, Renewable Energy, Procurement, Strategy, and Change Management.
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Claire Walsh
Environment & Energy Sector Manager, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), MIT
Biography
Claire Walsh is an Environment & Energy Sector Manager, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). From December 2015 to February 2016 she served as interim Deputy Director of J-PAL Southeast Asia. Claire holds an M.A. from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy...
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Clara Brandi
Senior Researcher
Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)
Biography
Dr Clara Brandi is a Senior Researcher and Project Leader at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik ( DIE). Clara Brandi studied economics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, where her Master thesis won the Friedrich-August-von-Hayek-Award. As Michael-Wills-Scholar, she completed the MPhil...
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Clara Mottura
Regional Project Manager
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Biography
Clara works as a Regional Project Manager for GEF ISLANDS Programme's Indian Child project. Prior this position she worked as the GGKP as Community Support Consultant where, among other tasks, she supported the communication and the community engagement for the Green Forum as well as the Gender Expert Working Group...
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Claudia Assmann
Programme Officer, Economy Division
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Biography
Claudia Assmann is an expert on green economy and green industrial policy at the UN Environment Programme, where she leads work at the global level on these issues and helps governments review their policies to put in place meaningful change. Before joining UN Environment, she worked for the German Development...
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Claudia Giacovelli
Associate Programme Officer
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Biography
Claudia Giacovelli joined UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC) in February 2016. Based at UNEP-IETC Osaka, she supports developing countries in implementing sustainable solutions to environmental and climate challenges, with focus on waste management. Her background is in development economics and social sciences. Before UNEP she served at UNIDO South...
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Claudia Martinez
Senior Strategic Advisor for Colombia, Climate Development Knowledge Network
Biography
Claudia Martinez is the Climate Development Knowledge Network's (CDKN) senior strategic advisor for Colombia, she outlines some of the hottest debates around environment, human development and sustainability issues in Easter Antioquia, one of Colombia’s most inequitable regions. Her work involves managing the CDKN portfolio of projects in Colombia, including political...
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