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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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Dr. Eli Fenichel
Knobloch Family Professor, Natural Resource Economics
Yale University
Dr. Eli Fenichel
Biography
Dr. Eli Fenichel is the Knobloch Family Professor of Natural Resource Economics at Yale University. He received a PhD from Michigan State University in 2007, and was on the faculty of Arizona State University for four years prior to joining Yale in 2012. Prof. Fenichel conducts quantitative research that connects...
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Dr. Elizabeth Losos
Senior Fellow, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions
Duke University
Dr. Elizabeth Losos
Biography
Dr. Elizabeth Losos is a Senior Fellow at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University and a FPI-Bard College Fellow. She has been exploring policies to mitigate the environmental and social risks from large-scale infrastructure projects in the transportation and energy sectors. Her current work focuses on...
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Dr. Haakon Lindstad
Senior Scientist, Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute
Biography
Dr. Haakon Lindstad holds a PhD in Marine Technology from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), and a MSc. degree in Industrial Economy from the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH). Dr. Lindstad work as a Senior Scientist at the Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute (MARINTEK) in Trondheim, Norway...
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Dr. Hyungna Oh
Chair of Advisory Committee on Korea’s Green New Deal
Professor at the College of International Studies
Biography
Dr. Hyungna Oh is the Chair of Advisory Committee on Korea’s Green New Deal appointed by Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) of Korea. She is also Professor of economics in the College of International Studies at Kyung Hee University, with expertise in the areas of climate change and environmental...
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Dr. James Murombedzi
Senior Political Affairs Officer (Climate Policy and Governance), and Head of the African Climate Policy Centre
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
James
Biography
Dr. James Murombedzi is a Senior Political Affairs Officer (Climate Policy and Governance), and Head of the African Climate Policy Centre at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).
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Dr. Johannes Refisch
Programme Management Officer
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Dr. Kyung-Nam Shin
Assistant Director-General and Head of Investment and Policy Solutions Division
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Biography
Dr. Kyung-Nam (Kevin) Shin is the Assistant Director-General and Head of the Investment and Policy Solutions Division (IPSD) at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). Dr. Shin has more than 30 years of international development experience throughout Asia, working with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Ministry of Finance and Economy...
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Dr. Mallé Fofana
Regional Director & Head of Programs Asia & Deputy Director-General
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Dr. Mallé Fofana
Biography
Dr. Mallé Fofana is the Regional Director and Head of Programs for Asia and Deputy Director-General for Green Growth Implementation (oic) at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). Mallé has more than 22 years of professional experience in the development and private sector in resource mobilization, project development and implementation...
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Dr. Maria Angela Zafra
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Strategia Development Research Institute Inc.
Biography
Dr. Maria Angela Zafra is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Strategia Development Research Institute, Inc, a nonprofit research organization focused on providing policy research, capacity building, and technical assistance in various social and economic development areas. Dr. Zafra has a doctorate in business administration from the Ateneo de Davao...
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Dr. Medrilzam
Director of Environmental Affairs
Biography
Dr. Medrilzam is the Director of Environmental Affairs within the Ministry of National Development Planning (BAPPENAS), Indonesia. He has been with BAPPENAS since 1993 and has served in various structural and functional positions. Dr. Medrilzam chaired the Indonesian delegation in Financial Climate Change Negotiations under the UNFCCC from 2005-2008, and...
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