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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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Akanchukwu Okafor
Principal Partner
Change Partners International
Biography
Akachukwu Okafor is the founder and Principal Partner at Change Partners International, an energy, environment, climate change and sustainability consultancy and project development firm that specializes in providing sector policy analysis, policy reform support, market intelligence services and facilitating public private partnerships in the African market. Akachukwu was at the...
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Akos Koeszegvary
Project Manager for Country-Level Intervention in Vietnam
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Biography
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Akylai Muktarbek kyzy
Director of M.Sc. in Economics Program and Acting Director of Center for Environment and Development
Biography
Akylai Muktarbek kyzy, Director of M.Sc. in Economics Program and Acting Director of Center for Environment and Development at the American University of Central Asia. Akylai Muktarbek kyzy directs the Center for Environment and Development (CED AUCA), which coordinates the activities of an alliance among Kyrgyz universities to promote education...
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Al-Hamndou Dorsouma
Ag. Director and Manager for Climate and Green Growth
African Development Bank (AfDB)
Biography
Al-Hamndou Dorsouma is currently the Ag. Director and Manager for Climate and Green Growth Division within the African Development Bank. He is responsible for managing a team of Climate Change and Growth Officers and leading Bank’s efforts on climate change in Africa, including building climate resilience and low carbon opportunities...
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Albert Merino-Saum
Senior Research Fellow
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Biography
After Bachelor’s degrees in Law and Economics (UC3M, Spain), Albert Merino-Saum has specialized in fields of Ecological Economics and Sustainability Evaluations. He holds a post-graduate degree in Environmental Law (UNED, Spain), another post-graduate degree in Environmental Policy (UAB, Spain) and a research Master degree (with top honours) in Environmental Economics...
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Alberto Ninio
General Counsel
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Biography
Ninio advises the President and governance bodies of AIIB and is responsible for the legal aspects of the Bank's work. Prior to his appointment as General Counsel in January 2021, he was Director General of the Operational Services Department and led AIIB's operational support team in the areas of environment...
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Aldo Ravazzi Douvan
Chief Economist at DG Sustainable Development, EU & International Relations of the Italian Ministry of Environment - Sogesid TA
Biography
Aldo Ravazzi Douvan is the Chief Economist at DG Sustainable Development, EU & International Relations of the Italian Ministry of Environment - Sogesid TA. He presently chairs the OECD Committee on Environmental Performance Country Reviews, previously those on Taxation & Environment, and on Biodiversity, Water & Ecosystems. He has served...
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Alessandra Alfieri
Chief of Environmental Economic Accounts Section, Statistics Division
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
Biography
Alessandra Alfieri is the Chief of Environmental Economic Accounts Section, Economic Statistics Branch, Statistics Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations (UN DESA).
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Alex Mauroner
Network Director
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Alex Mauroner is the Network Director at AGWA, having previously served as a Research Associate until 2019. After performing an internship for AGWA in 2013, he rejoined the organization in late 2014. At AGWA, Mr. Mauroner helps coordinate the Knowledge Platform and supports our technical work and capacity building efforts...
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Alex Morgan
Chief Markets Officer
Biography
Alex Morgan is the Chief Markets Officer for the Rainforest Alliance. He leads a global team that works with companies across the agriculture and forestry sectors to develop and execute sustainable sourcing programs, including certification, tailored programs, and beyond. In his role at the Rainforest Alliance, Alex manages the cultivation...
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