Who We Are

Expert E-Learning Assistant

Mutiara Sintesana Prasetyo

Staff Programme Asssociate

Agung Prasetyo

Agung Prasetyo is a Programme Associate for the Biodiversity and Society Programme.

Advisory Board Member UNU-IAS Board Member; Founder and Secretary of Sampark India; Visiting Faculty at the Indian Institute of Management

Smita Premchander is a development practitioner and consultant of international repute. She has done extensive work on poverty reduction, gender equality and women’s empowerment, microfinance, informal and migrant labour, elimination of child labour and bonded labour, crafts development, social inclusion and sustainable development.

Expert Researcher

Dr. Emanuele Pugliese

Emmanuele Pugliese is Researcher at UNU-MERIT.

Expert Researcher

Dr. Flor Pujol

Expert Research Associate

Klarizze Puzon

Klarizze Puzon is a Research Associate at UNU-WIDER.

Expert Deputy Director

Dr. Manzoor Qadir

Manzoor Qadir is an environmental scientist with over 30 years’ experience of working on water-related sustainable development through contribution to policy, institutional, and technical aspects of unconventional water resources, wastewater related resource recovery and safe reuse, water quality and environmental health, salt-induced land degradation assessment and rehabilitation, and water and food security under changing climate.

Expert Consultant – Tolerable Risk and SLR

Saleh Qazi

Staff Research, Admin and Business Development Officer

Emelda Quainoo

Ms. Emelda Mabel Quainoo is a Research and Administrative officer.

Expert Research Associate - Sustainable Land Management

Fabian Rackelmann

Fabian is a research associate with the Ecosystem Vulnerability and Ecosystem Services division. He is particularly interested in the resilient transformation of socio-ecological systems and nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction and the achievement of land degradation neutrality.