200 conference speakers

Keynote speakers

Plenary

António Guterres

Meet
H.E. António Guterres

H.E. António Guterres

United Nations

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Plenary

Biography

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Meet
H.E. Gro Harlem Brundtland

H.E. Gro Harlem Brundtland

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Plenary

Biography

Jean-Pascal van Ypersele

Meet
Jean-Pascal van Ypersele

Jean-Pascal van Ypersele

UCLouvain

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Climate Plenary

Biography

Doreen Bogdan-Martin

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Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Doreen Bogdan-Martin

International Telecommunication Union

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Plenary

Biography

Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

Meet
H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

United Arab Emirates

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Plenary

Biography

Zuhal Demir

H.E. Zuhal Demir

Flemish government

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Plenary Water

Biography

Reem Ebrahim Al Hashimy

Meet
H.E. Reem Ebrahim Al Hashimy

H.E. Reem Ebrahim Al Hashimy

United Arab Emirates

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Plenary

Biography

Dirk Fransaer

Meet
Dirk Fransaer

Dirk Fransaer

VITO

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Plenary

Biography

Paolo Gentiloni

Meet
H.E. Paolo Gentiloni

H.E. Paolo Gentiloni

European Commission

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Plenary

Biography

Manuel Heitor

Meet
H.E. Manuel Heitor

H.E. Manuel Heitor

Portugal

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Health Plenary

Biography

Hindou Ibrahim

Meet
Hindou Ibrahim

Hindou Ibrahim

Association for Indigenous Women and Peoples of Chad

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Climate Plenary

Biography

Jan Jambon

Meet
H.E. Jan Jambon

H.E. Jan Jambon

Government of Flanders

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Plenary

Biography

Zakia Khattabi

H.E. Zakia Khattabi

Federal Government of Belgium

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Plenary

Biography

Kyoung-Woong Kim

Kyoung-Woong Kim

GIST, Korea

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Climate Plenary

Biography

Ajay Mathur

Meet
Ajay Mathur

Ajay Mathur

The Energy & Resources Institute

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Energy Plenary

Biography

Jairam Ramesh

Meet
H.E. Jairam Ramesh

H.E. Jairam Ramesh

Member of Rajya Sabha (Upper House)

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Plenary

Biography

Ortwin Renn

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Ortwin Renn

Ortwin Renn

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies

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Energy Plenary

Biography

Jeffrey Sachs

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Jeffrey Sachs

Jeffrey Sachs

Columbia University

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Plenary

Biography

Nikhil Seth

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Nikhil Seth

Nikhil Seth

UNITAR

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Plenary

Biography

Virginijus Sinkevičius

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H.E. Virginijus Sinkevičius

H.E. Virginijus Sinkevičius

European Commission

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Plenary

Biography

Nisia Trindade Lima

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Nisia Trindade Lima

Nisia Trindade Lima

Fiocruz

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Health Plenary

Biography

Satya Tripathi

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Satya Tripathi

Satya Tripathi

UN Environment Programme

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Plenary

Biography

Speakers

Plenary

Khaled Al Hashmi

Meet
Khaled Al Hashmi

Khaled Al Hashmi

The National Space Science and Technology Center

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Plenary

Biography

Hussain Mohammed Al Mahmoudi

Meet
Hussain Mohammed Al Mahmoudi

Hussain Mohammed Al Mahmoudi

American University of Sharjah Enterprises

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Plenary

Biography

Iana Aranda

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Iana Aranda

Iana Aranda

ASME- Engineering for Change

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Plenary

Biography

Frank Aswani

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Frank Aswani

Frank Aswani

African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA)

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Plenary

Biography

Antoni Ballabriga

Antoni Ballabriga

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA)

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Plenary

Biography

Kehkashan Basu

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Kehkashan Basu

Kehkashan Basu

Green Hope Foundation

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Plenary

Biography

Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

Meet
H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

United Arab Emirates

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Plenary

Biography

Jacob Bossaer

Jacob Bossaer

Bosaq

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Plenary Water

Biography

Anthony Bud Rock

Anthony Bud Rock

Global Water

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Health Plenary

Biography

Pascal Canfin

Pascal Canfin

European Parliament

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Plenary

Biography

Peter Claes

H.E. Peter Claes

Embassy of Belgium in the United Arab Emirates

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Plenary

Biography

Dino Corell

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Dino Corell

Dino Corell

UN ILO

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Plenary

Biography

Diane D’Arras

Diane D’Arras

IWA

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Plenary Water

Biography

Hans Daems

Hans Daems

Hitachi

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Plenary

Biography

Jan De Jaeck

Jan De Jaeck

ING

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Plenary

Biography

Philippe De Smedt

Philippe De Smedt

CEFIC

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Plenary

Biography

Koenraad Debackere

Koenraad Debackere

KU Leuven

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Plenary

Biography

Ludo Diels

Ludo Diels

University of Antwerp

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Plenary

Biography

Saori Dubourg

Saori Dubourg

BASF SE and Value Balancing Alliance

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Plenary

Biography

Walter Eevers

Walter Eevers

VITO

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Plenary

Biography

Gao Fu

Gao Fu

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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Health Plenary

Biography

Paulo Gadelha

Meet
Paulo Gadelha

Paulo Gadelha

Fiocruz

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Health Plenary

Biography

Enrico Giovannini

Enrico Giovannini

Alleanza Italiana per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile (ASviS)

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Plenary

Biography

Heide Hackmann

Meet
Heide Hackmann

Heide Hackmann

International Science Council

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Plenary

Biography

Ibrahim Hafeezur Rehman

Meet
Ibrahim Hafeezur Rehman

Ibrahim Hafeezur Rehman

VITO Arabia Science and Technology

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Energy Plenary

Biography

Manuel Heitor

Meet
H.E. Manuel Heitor

H.E. Manuel Heitor

Portugal

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Health Plenary

Biography

Philip Heylen

Philip Heylen

Ackermans & van Haaren

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Plenary

Biography

Guo Huadong

Meet
Guo Huadong

Guo Huadong

Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth

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Plenary

Biography

Zakia Khattabi

H.E. Zakia Khattabi

Federal Government of Belgium

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Plenary

Biography

Kaarina Kolle

Kaarina Kolle

WWF

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Plenary

Biography

Agnes Lawrence Kijazi

Meet
Agnes Lawrence Kijazi

Agnes Lawrence Kijazi

Tanzania Meteorological Agency

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Plenary

Biography

Nisia Trindade Lima

Meet
Nisia Trindade Lima

Nisia Trindade Lima

Fiocruz

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Health Plenary

Biography

Paras Loomba

Meet
Paras Loomba

Paras Loomba

Global Himalayan Expedition

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Plenary

Biography

José López-Portillo Romano

José López-Portillo Romano

Q Element

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Plenary

Biography

Egbert Lox

Meet
Egbert Lox

Egbert Lox

Umicore

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Plenary Water

Biography

Hakan Lucius

Hakan Lucius

European Investment Bank

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Plenary

Biography

Pär Lundström

Pär Lundström

The Swedish Installation Federation

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Plenary

Biography

Pierre Majoux

Pierre Majoux

Solar Impulse Foundation

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Plenary

Biography

Christiane Malcorps

Christiane Malcorps

Solvay

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Plenary Water

Biography

Veronica Manfredi

Veronica Manfredi

European Commission

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Plenary Water

Biography

Crystal Mogensen

Meet
Crystal Mogensen

Crystal Mogensen

The Maa Trust

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Plenary

Biography

José M. F. Moura

Meet
José M. F. Moura

José M. F. Moura

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

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Plenary

Biography

Michiharu Nakamura

Meet
Michiharu Nakamura

Michiharu Nakamura

Japan Science and Technology Agency

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Food Health Plenary

Biography

Leonhard Nima

Meet
Leonhard Nima

Leonhard Nima

Studio Nima

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Plenary

Biography

Erik Novaes

Meet
Erik Novaes

Erik Novaes

AB InBev

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Plenary

Biography

Paul O'Callaghan

Meet
Paul O'Callaghan

Paul O'Callaghan

Blue Tech Research

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Plenary Water

Biography

Maryanne Ocholo

Meet
Maryanne Ocholo

Maryanne Ocholo

Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs

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Plenary

Biography

Ifeanyi B. Orajaka

Meet
Ifeanyi B. Orajaka

Ifeanyi B. Orajaka

Green Village Electric Projects

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Plenary

Biography

Deepak Pant

Deepak Pant

VITO

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Plenary

Biography

Michaela Pawliczek

Meet
Michaela Pawliczek

Michaela Pawliczek

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

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Plenary

Biography

Sirpa Pietikainen

Sirpa Pietikainen

European Parliament Group of the European People’s Party

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Plenary

Biography

Alberto Pototschnig

Meet
Alberto Pototschnig

Alberto Pototschnig

Florence school of regulators

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Plenary

Biography

Hacina Py

Hacina Py

Société Générale

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Plenary

Biography

Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti

Meet
H.E. Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti

H.E. Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti

African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States

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Plenary

Biography

Bruno Reyntjens

Bruno Reyntjens

VITO

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Plenary

Biography

Anne-Christine Ritschkoff

Meet
Anne-Christine Ritschkoff

Anne-Christine Ritschkoff

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

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Plenary

Biography

Richard A. Roehrl

Richard A. Roehrl

UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

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Plenary

Biography

Carola Schwank

Meet
Carola Schwank

Carola Schwank

Siemens Stiftung

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Plenary

Biography

Mark Sisouw de Zilwa

Mark Sisouw de Zilwa

ING

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Plenary

Biography

Per Sjaastad

H.E. Per Sjaastad

European Union

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Plenary

Biography

Aissata Sow

Meet
Aissata Sow

Aissata Sow

Mastercard Foundation

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Plenary

Biography

Špela Stres

Meet
Špela Stres

Špela Stres

Transfer Center for Jožef Stefan Institute

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Plenary

Biography

Soumya Swaminathan

Soumya Swaminathan

WHO

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Health Plenary

Biography

Vaughan Turekian

Meet
Vaughan Turekian

Vaughan Turekian

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

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Plenary

Biography

Dirk Van Hertem

Dirk Van Hertem

KU Leuven

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Plenary

Biography

Kris Van Nijen

Meet
Kris Van Nijen

Kris Van Nijen

Global Sea Mineral Resources

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Plenary

Biography

Francesca Vanthielen

Francesca Vanthielen

Moderator

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Plenary

Biography

Kris Verhellen

Kris Verhellen

Extensa

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Plenary

Biography

Michael Webber

Michael Webber

Engie

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Plenary

Biography

Thomas Wyns

Thomas Wyns

VUB

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Plenary

Biography

Ada Yonath

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Ada Yonath

Ada Yonath

Weizmann Institute of Science

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Plenary

Biography

David Zenner

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David Zenner

David Zenner

Elia Group

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Plenary

Biography