The International Advisory Committee of UNU-VIE and UNU-EHS provides guidance and advice with regard to UNU-VIE and UNU-EHS research programme and institutional development, thereby supporting the scientific excellence, strategic positioning and impact of both entities. The Committee is comprised of a diverse group of renowned academics, practitioners, policymakers and entrepreneurs active in the climate science-policy arena from different regions of the world, who serve in their individual capacity.
Prof. Dr. Youba Sokona (Chair of the IAC)
African Institute for Sustainable Energy and System Analysis (AISESA) Program Lead, AKADEMIYA2063
Dakar, Senegal
Mr. Helmy Abouleish
Chair of the Board of Trustees of Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development
Cairo, Egypt
Prof. Debra Roberts
Honorary Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Professor, Willem Schermerhorn Chair in Open Science from a Majority World Perspective, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, University of Twente
Durban, South Africa
Dr. Peter Schniering
CEO, Future Cleantech Architects
Remscheid, Germany