Alta Hooker Blandford

Alta Hooker Blandford

Alta Hooker Blandford President of the University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast (URACCAN) Over the last decades, the world has developed in an unparalleled way. Great technological innovations, especially in the field of communication and...
Prince Lekan Fadina

Prince Lekan Fadina

Prince Lekan Fadina Executive Director, Centre for Investment, Sustainable Development, Management and Environment (CISME) The world is facing myriads of challenges – inequality, poverty, high level illiteracy, economic crises, climate change, migration, finance and...
Erwin Eder

Erwin Eder

Erwin Eder  Managing Director, HORIZONT3000, Austria Rosa Luxemburg, a fighter for civil rights, once said: ‘We will only succeed if we do not forget to learn.’ Development cooperation works mainly project-based and involves multiple stakeholders for financing and...
Marjolein Zweekhorst

Marjolein Zweekhorst

Marjolein Zweekhorst Professor, Programme Director Management Policy Analysis and Entrepreneurship in the Health and Life Sciences, Athena Institute, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands Knowledge is an essential element for development and knowledge sharing is...
Sarah Cummings

Sarah Cummings

Sarah Cummings  Knowledge for Development Partnership and Athena Institute, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands From my perspective, the SDGs are fundamentally flawed because they are not based on local realities and local knowledge. Although they present the...