His Excellency Mohamed Nasheed
Secretary-General
Climate Vulnerable Forum and Former President of the MaldivesPeople of FIF 2025
Speakers and moderators
Practitioners, policymakers, researchers and innovators brought different kinds of evidence into the same room.
The complete 2025 roster
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Asif Saleh
Executive Director
BRAC
Moutushi Kabir
Senior Director People, Culture and Communications
BRAC
K A M Morshed
Senior Director
Advocacy, Innovation and MEAL
Irene Nalugya
Strategy Manager
BRAC Uganda Bank Ltd
Dilruba Ashrafun Nahar Majumder
Manager Agriculture Projects
BRAC Seed and Agro
Md. Liakath Ali
Director, Climate Change Programme, Urban Development Programme, Disaster Risk Management Programme
BRAC
Dr. Md. Shameem Hassan Bhuyian
Deputy Director (Current Charge)
Bangladesh Meteorological Department
Hossain Ishrath Adib
Director
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, Integrated Development, Ultra-Poor Graduation, BRAC
Dr.Degefu Getachew Kelbiso
Senior Manager of Climate Program
BRAC International
Sabbir Hasan Nasir
Managing Director
Shwapno, ACI Logistics Limited
Mangesh Wange
CEO
Swades Foundation
Daniel Osgood
Lead Financial Instruments
Columbia University
Sibusisiwe Caroline Kamanga Limuwa
Trees Program Manager
One Acre Fund
FREITAS Adeyemi Akpene Akua Sandra
Chief Executive Office
Sustainable Solutions for Africa
A S M Marjan Nur
Climate and Environment Adviser
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Dr. Mazharul Aziz
Agricultural Meteorology Expert (Intermittent)
Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Bangladesh
Roufa Khanum
Assistant Director
C3ER, BRAC University
Tyler Ferdinand
Director
TECA at BFA Globa
Peerzadi Rumana Hossain PhD
Scientist
WorldFish
Esther Wanjiru Kimani
Founder & CEO
Farmer Lifeline Technologies
Ghislain IRakoze
Founder & CEO
Wastezon
Mubasshir Tahmid
Managing Director
Tetra
Christina Chan
Senior Director, Climate Hub
BRAC
Richard Choularton
Vice President Operations
Tetra Tech
Ashley Toombs
Director of External Affairs
BRAC
Tania Sharmin
Director, Food Security & Livelihoods
Save the Children
Jumanne Magese
Project Manager
BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania
Dr. Md. Golam Ferdous Chowdhury
Senior Scientific Officer
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
Orachos Napasintuwong
Associate Professor
Kasetsart University
M. Anisul Islam
Director
CNRS
Md Rubaiyath Sarwar
Managing Director
Innovision Consulting
Md. Anwarul Abedin
Professor
Laboratory of Environment and Sustainable Development Department of Soil Science Bangladesh Agricultural University
Dr. Haseeb Irfanullah
Environment, Climate Change & Research System
Independent Consultant
Hla Shing Nue
Executive Director
Bolipara Nari Kalyan Somity (BNKS)
Abed Chaudhury
Chairman
Krishan Foundation