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Dr Flavia Ferreira Santos is a media researcher, media literacy educator, and founder of iConnect Lab. She is dedicated to advancing media literacy within communities, with a particular focus on supporting digital well-being and media education for young children. She holds a PhD in Media and Communication from NOVA University of Lisbon, was a visiting researcher at the University of York, and has led media training programs with Deutsche Welle in Germany. Currently, she is conducting research on media literacy for early childhood and leading media training initiatives across Europe and USA.
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Brian Condenanza is an Argentine entrepreneur, investor, and technology executive currently serving as the Managing Partner of Hevea Capital, a venture capital firm specializing in financial technology and emerging digital assets. He was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2022 for his work in fintech and innovation.
He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Mississippi and has completed postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School. Additionally, he is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) and a frequent speaker at global forums.
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Dr John Sunday Ojo is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Intelligence in the Global South (GLOBALINT) research group of the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, Leiden University. His research focuses on the political economy of armed conflict, concentrating on non-state armed groups, including both jihadist and non-jihadist armed groups operating in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin region. His work also addresses the intelligence culture of state and non-state armed groups, foreign military bases, climate change - resource conflict - terrorism nexus, and African security.
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Nadja Skaljic is a senior legal and strategy executive, based in Switzerland, operating at the intersection of the green, finance and technology industries.
She is a full member of The Club of Rome, the leading global think tank advancing systems-level solutions for a sustainable and inclusive global economy.
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I'm a Procurement Officer at the Mayor’s Office with a BA in Political Science. I oversee public procurement processes, ensuring transparency and legal compliance. My work focuses on good governance, accountability, and efficient public service delivery. I have experience in local government, public administration, and policy implementation, with research interests in procurement integrity and institutional reform.
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Jana (Janardhan Nanjundan) is a walk-the-talk environmentalist from the Nilgiris, India, and the founder of Nilgiri Needs Love. He is a National Geographic Certified Educator, a NASA Citizen Scientist (GLOBE Program) and a NASA TOPS Scholar. Jana is a two-time TEDx speaker, a Mission Life Climate Champion and a School Innovation Ambassador. He is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN-CEC), a member Greening Education Partnership, a member Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and a participant of G20 Global Land Initiative.
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I am a policy analyst based in Hong Kong SAR, China. My research focuses on state building and how to help developing countries enhance their state capacity and governance quality. I also have experience and interest in environmental policies, immigration policies, and economic policies.