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Ms. Amina J. Mohammed
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group,
Mr. Liu Zhenmin
Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
Mr. Ibrahim Thiaw
Acting Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
H.E. Mr. Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Minister of the Environment, Japan
H.E. Mr. Abdulla Shahid
President of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives,
H.E. Ms. Siti Nurbaya Bakar
Minister of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia
Mr. Hoesung Lee
Chair, International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Ms. Sawako Shirahase
Senior Vice-Rector of United Nations University (UNU) and Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations ,
Ms. Jayathma Wickramanayake
United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth,
Ms. Sandra Wu
Chairperson and CEO, Kokusai Kogyo Co. Ltd., United Nations Global Compact Board Member
Mr. Kazuhiko Takeuchi
President, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
H.E. Mr. Walton Alfonso Webson
Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the United Nations and Chair of Alliance of Small Island States,
H. E. Mr. Dato’ Seri Dr. Shahidan Kassim
Minister of Federal Territories, Malaysia
H.E. Mr. Munir Akram
Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations and Chair of Group of 77 and China,
Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP)
Ms. Inger Andersen
Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Ms. Mami Mizutoi
United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General on Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR),
H.E. Mr. Alok Sharma
Member of Parlianment, United Kingdom, and President of the UN Climate Change Conference 2021 (UNFCCC COP 26),
Ms. Mamphela Ramphele
Co-President, Club of Rome
Mr. Hiroshi Ono
Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Ms. Shen Xiaomeng
Vice-Rector and Director of UNU Institute for Environment and Human Security, United Nations University (UNU)
H. E. Mr. Costas Kadis
Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Cyprus
H. E. Mr. Adrián Pe?a
Minister of Environment , Uruguay
H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Mubarak Bin Daina
Chief Executive Officer and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, Supreme Council for Environment (SCE), Kingdom of Bahrain
Ms. Iordanca-Rodica Iordanov
State Secretary of the Ministry of Environment , Republic of Moldova
Ms. Suzuka Nakamura
Environmental Activist/ Former Organizer of Fridays For Future Japan,
Ms. Yumiko Kajiwara
Corporate Executive Officer, EVP, Fujitsu (WBCSD Japan)
Ms. Lynn M. Wagner
Senior Director of Tracking Progress, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Ms. Yujeong Kim
Senior Sustainable Development Officer, United Nation Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD)
Ms. Yuka Tanimoto
Editor-in-Chief, Forbes JAPAN Web
Ms. Vibha Dhawan
Director General, The Energy Research Institute (TERI)
Ms. Sheila Opararocha
Executive Director, ENERGIA
Mr. Minoru Takada
Team Leader (Energy), UN DESA
Mr. Junichi Fujino
Principal Researcher and Program Director of Integrated Sustainability Centre, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES),
Mr. Mirus Ponon
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ASEAN Youth Advocates Network
Mr. Yuji Kuroiwa
Governor, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Ms. Elizabeth Maruma Mrema
Executive Secretary, United NAtions Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD)
Ms. Heidi Schroderus-Fox
Acting High Representative, United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN OHRLLS)
Mr. Woochong Um
Managing Director-General and Officer-in-Charge, Vice President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Ms. Sanda Ojiambo
ASG & CEO, UN Global Compact
Mr. Qu Dongyu
Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Ms. Olga Algayerova
Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE)
Mr. Keiji Nishizawa
Chair, Keidanren Committee on Responsible Business Conduct & SDGs Promotion, Chairman, Keidanren Committee on Nature Conservation, Director-Chairman of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc,
Ms. Chika Suzuki
Co-Secretary General, Japan Youth Platform for Sustainability (JYPS)
Ms. Bahareh Seyedi
Senior Sustainable Development Officer, UN DESA
Mr. Akio Takemoto
Programme Head, UNU-Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)
Mr. Yasuo Takahashi
Executive Director, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Ms. Leena Srivastava
Deputy Director General for Science, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Mr. Chun Kyoo Park
Head of Office, UN Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD)
Ms. Maria Neira
Director, Public Health and Environment, World Health Organization (WHO)
Ms. Somya Joshi
Head of Division, Stockholm Environment Instítute (SEI)
Mr. Jan Vapaavouri
Former Mayor of City of Helsinki (Finland) and Senior Advisor on Urban Development, NREP,
Mr. Hitesh Vaidya
Director, Climate Centre of Cities, National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)
Ms. Chioma Agwuegbo
Executive Director at TechHerNG, and Member of the Board of Oxfam ,
Ms. Imelda Dada Bacudo
Co-chair, Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA)
Mr. Wataru Suzuki
Global Coordinator, Secretariat of Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD)
Ms. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi
Director, UNU-Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)
Ms. Debora Ley
Economic Affairs Officer, Energy and Natural Resources at ECLAC and IPCC Lead Author,
Mr. Moustapha Kamal Gueye
Coordinator Green Jobs Programme, International Labour Organizytion (ILO)
Ms. Maria Antonia Gwynn Ramirez
Member of Governing Council , Itaipu-Binational
Ms. Parimita Mohanty
Programme Management Officer, Renewable Energy, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Ms. Yasuko Kameyama
Professor, University of Tokyo, Senior Principal Researcher, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES),
Mr. Kulwant Singh
President of KSS Institute of Spatial Planning and Environmental Research, and CEO, 3R Waste Foundation,
Ms. Kelly Takaya King
Council Member in Maui Country, Hawaii, United States
Ms. Kathy Nothstine
Head of Future Cities, Coordinator of Climate-Smart City Challenge, Nesta Charity Foundation
Mr. Hiroyoshi Uchida
Principal Policy Advocacy Advisor, Climate Youth Japan (CYJ)
Mr. Hans Olav Ibrekk
Special Envoy on Climate and Security, Government of Norway
Ms. Ana Rovzar
Head of International Partnerships, Renewable Energy Solutions for Africa Foundation (RES4Africa)
Ms. Doris Edem Agbevivi
Energy Analyst, Energy Commission of Ghana
Mr. Todd Litman
Executive Director, Victoria Transport Policy Institute (VTPI)
Ms. Christine He
Deputy Secretary-General, Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS)
Ms. Parisa Kloss
Executive Director, Resilient Urban Planning and Development (RUPD)
Mr. Venkatachalam Anbumozhi
Director of Research, Strategy and Innovation, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)
Ms. Kumi Kitamori
Acting Deputy Director, Environment Directorate, and Head of Green Growth & Global Relations Division, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Mr. Alisher Mamadzhanov
Climate Policy and Governance Specialist, Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Ms. Baysa Naran
Senior Analyst, Climate Policy Initiative (CPI)
Ms. Jane Burston
Executive Director, Clean Air Fund (CAF)
Mr. Takao Aiba
Chairman of Subcommittee on Planning, Keidaren Committee on Nature Conservation, and Project General Manager Environmental Affairs and Engineering Management Division, CN Advanced Engineering Development Center, Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan,
Mr. Eric Zusman
Team Leader, Integrated Sustainability Centre, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Ms. Nawal Al-Hosany
Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA),
Ms. Vanessa Gray
Head of Environment and Emergency Telecommunication Division, Telecommunications Development Bureau, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Ms. Yurika Morii
International Advocacy, Coordinator, Japan Youth Platform for Sustainability (JYPS)
Ms. Kotoko Yadomaru
President, Change Our Next Decade (COND)
Mr. Sergey Kononov
Manager, Programmes Coordination, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Mr. Alexander Dyukarev
Head of Division of the Department, Ministry of Economic Development, Russian Federation
Mr. Jim Skea
Professor of Sustainable Energy at Imperial College London and Co-Chair of IPCC Working Group III ,
Ms. Rohini Kohli
Senior Technical Advisor on Climate Change Adaptation Policy and Planning, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Mr. Kazuhisa Koakutsu
Director of International Negotiations Office of Director for International Cooperation for Transition to Decarbonization and Sustainable Infrastructure, Global Environmental Bureau, Ministry of the Environment of Japan
Mr. Deo Gabinete
Regional Manager Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe, NDC Partnership
Mr. Stephen Dr?xler
Technical Advisor, NDC Transport Initiative for Asia, German International Cooperation Agency (GIZ)
Ms. Yukari Takamura
Professor, Institute for Future Initiatives, University of Tokyo
Mr. Zitouni Ould-Dada
Deputy Director, Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment (OCB), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Ms. Kanako Morita
Senior Researcher, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
Ms. Paulina Cardenas
Deputy Director, Measurement, Reporting and Verification, National Institute of Ecology and Climate Change, Environment (INECC)
Mr. Mozaharul Alam
Regional Coordinator on Climate Action, Asia and the Pacific Office, UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Ms. Miriam Medel Garcia
Head of External Outreach, Secretariat of UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Mr. Hector Arce Benavide
Ing., Director, National REDD+ Strategy, National Forestry Finance Fund (FONAFIFO)
Ms. Hitomi Shimizu
SDGs Promotion Headquarters Officer, Shimokawa Town, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan