Hilen G. Meirovich

Dr. Hilen G. Meirovich is a climate change lead specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank. Dr. Meirovich works on the political economy of climate change policies, identifying mechanisms that contribute to mainstreaming the consideration of climate change impacts among line ministries and Finance Ministries.
In addition to her work greening the lending programs of the Bank, she has authored several articles in this area including "The Interplay of International and Domestic Forces in the Development of Climate Policy: the Mexican Case" as well as contributing author of the Planning and Coordination chapter of the Green Growth Best Practice, an initiative set up to accelerate learning on green growth programs.
In 2012, she received the highest recognition of the IDB, the Ortiz Mena Award. Hilen holds a B.S. in political science from Universidad Católica De Córdoba, a MA in political science from Hebrew University and a MPP in public policy from Georgetown University. She obtained her Ph.D. in Government, focusing on climate change policies, from that same institution.