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GE.15-20585(E) *1520585* Conference of the Parties Twelfth session Ankara, 1223 October 2015 List of participants The attached list of participants attending the twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, held from 12 to 23 October 2015, has been prepared on the basis of information received by the secretariat as at 23 October 2015. United Nations ICCD/COP(12)/INF.6 Convention to Combat Desertification Distr.: General 23 November 2015 English, French and Spanish only

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GE.15-20585(E)

*1520585*

Conference of the Parties Twelfth session

Ankara, 12–23 October 2015

List of participants

The attached list of participants attending the twelfth session of the Conference of the

Parties to the Convention, held from 12 to 23 October 2015, has been prepared on the basis

of information received by the secretariat as at 23 October 2015.

United Nations ICCD/COP(12)/INF.6

Convention to Combat Desertification

Distr.: General

23 November 2015

English, French and Spanish only

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PARTIES

AFGHANISTAN

H.E. Mr. Assadullah Zamir

Minister

Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and

Livestock

Mr. Mohd Rafi Qazizada

Official

Embassy of Afghanistan, Madrid

ALBANIA

Ms. Elvana Ramaj

Head

Biodiversity Unit

Directory of Biodiversity and Protected Areas

Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Water

Management

ALGERIA

S.E. M. Lahssan Boufares

Ambassadeur

Ambassade d'Algérie, Turquie

Mr. Lakhdar Boukhari

Chef de Département

Haut-Commissariat au Développement de la

Steppe

Mme Zohra Ghazi

Point focal national

Directrice de la Mise en oeuvre des terres et de

la lutte contre la désertification à la Direction

générale des Forets

Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement

Rural

Mme Hafida Lameche

Sous directrice en charge des Ecosystèmes

Ministère des Ressources en eau et de

l'Environnement

M. Hadji Yacine

Ministre plénipotentiaire

Ambassade d'Algérie, Turquie

Mme Wahiba Boutibane

Première Secrétaire

Ambassade d'Algérie, Turquie

Ms. Sihem Medani

Membre

Ministère des Ressources en eau et de

l'Environnement

M. Redouane Yahiaoui

Attaché

Direction de l'Environnement et du

Développement durable

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères

ARGENTINA

Excma. Sra. María Teresa Kralikas

Ministro

Dirección General de Asuntos Ambientales

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto

Dr. Pablo Hernan Viegas Aurelio

Director

Dirección de Conservación del Suelo y Lucha

contra la Desertificación

Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo

Sustentable

Sra. María Laura Corso

Asesor Técnico

Dirección de Conservación del Suelo y Lucha

contra la Desertificación

Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo

Sustentable

Sra. Vanina Pietragalla

Asesora Técnica de la DCSYLCD

Dirección de Conservación del Suelo y Lucha

contra la Desertificación

Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo

Sustentable

Sra. Amanda Bertolutti

Asesor Técnico Legislativo

Despacho Senador Nacional Mario Cimadevilla

Senado de la Nación

ARMENIA

Mr. Ashot Vardevanyan

National focal point

Deputy Head

Bioresources Management Agency

Ministry of Nature Protection

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AUSTRALIA

Ms. Teena Louise Browning

Head, Environmental Unit

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Mr. Daniel Emery

Deputy Head of Mission

Embassy of Australia to Turkey

AUSTRIA

Mr. Franz Breitwieser

Director

Head of Unit

Development Aspects of Environment and

Sustainability

Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and

Foreign Affairs

AZERBAIJAN

Mr. Ogtay Jafarov

Head of Sector

State Expertise Department

Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources

Mr. Rashad Allahverdiyev

Head of Subdivision of International

Cooperation Division

Coordinator of CST

Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources

Mr. Vasif Aliyev

Second Secretary

Embassy of Azerbaijan, Ankara

Mr. Samil Huseynov

Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources

BANGLADESH

Dr. Kamal Uddin Ahmed

Secretary

Ministry of Environment and Forest

Mr. Mohamed Saidur Rahman

Deputy Secretary

Ministry of Environment and Forest

BELARUS

H.E. Mr. Igor Kachanovsky

Deputy Minister

Ministry of Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection

Mr. Andrei Kuzmich

Deputy Head

Biological and Landscape Diversity

Department

Ministry of Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection

BELGIUM

H.E. Mr. Marc Trenteseau

Ambassador

Embassy of Belgium, Ankara

Mr. Ludo Rochette

Federal Public Service, Foreign Affairs,

Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Jozef Buys

Federal Public Service, Foreign Affairs,

Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Alain Charles Leroy

Embassy of Belgium, Ankara

BENIN

S.E. M. Théophile C. Worou

Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement Chargé de la

Gestion des Changement Climatique, du

Reboisement et de la Protection des Ressources

Naturelles et Forestières

Mme Armande Zanou Aïvohozin

Point focal national

Directrice Générale Adjointe de

l'Environnement

Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Habitat et de

l'Urbanisme

M. Didier Hubert Madafime

Journaliste

Office de Radiodiffusion et Télévision du

Bénin

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BENIN (continued)

Mme Fortunée Chédemey Dossou Worou

Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Habitat et de

l'Urbanisme

M. Jacques Gouvide Zanou

Représentant RIOD-Benin

Bénin 21

BHUTAN

Mr. Tenzin Dhendup

Secretary

Ministry of Agriculture and Forests

Ms. Karma Dema Dorji

Program Director

National Soil Services Centre

Ministry of Agriculture and Forests

Mr. Haka Drukpa

Land Management Officer

National Soil Services Centre

Department of Agriculture

Ministry of Agriculture and Forests

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Dr. Mihajlo Markovic

National focal point

Institute of Agroecology and Soil Sciences

Faculty of Agriculture

University of Banja Luka

Dr. Hamid Custovic

Science and technology correspondent

Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences

Institute of Soil Sciences

University of Sarajevo

Ms. Mirsada Bukaric Kovacevic

Head of Department for International Affairs

and Protocol

House of Representatives of Parliamentary

Assembly

BOTSWANA

Dr. Mmasera Manthe-Tsuaneng

Director

Department of Forestry and Range Resources

Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism

Mr. Sonny Walter Mokgwathi

Chief Forest and Range Resources Officer

Department of Forestry and Range Resources

Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism

Ms. Gofetamang Phunyuka

Principal Forest and Range Resources Officer

Department of Forestry and Range Resources

Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism

BRAZIL

Mr. Felipe Costa

First Secretary

Environment Division

Ministry of Foreign Relations

Ms. Clarissa Nina

Counsellor

Environment Division

Ministry of External Relations

Mr. Francisco Barreto Campello

National focal point

Director

Secretary for Extractive Activities and

Sustainable Rural Development

Ministry of Environment

Ms. Luciana Hemétrio Valadares

Environmental Analyst

Department to Combat Desertification

Ministry of Environment

Mr. João Sávio Padilha de Castro

Gestor Governmental

Department to Combat Desertification

Ministry of Environment

Mr. Julio Paupitz

Sustainable Management of Dry Lands

Specialist

Ministry of Environment

Sr. Paulo Pedro de Carvalho

Support Center for Workers and NGOs in the

Caatinga

Centro de Assessoria e Apoio aos

Trabalhadores e Instituições não

Governamentais Alternativas

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BURKINA FASO

Mme Nicole Angéline Zan-Yelemou

Ministre

Ministère de l'Action Sociale et de la Solidarité

Nationale

M. Lambert Georges Ouedraogo

Secrétaire Général

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Halieutiques

M. Oussimane Ouedraogo

Chef

Département des Études et de la Planification

Secrétariat permanent du Conseil national de

secours d'urgence et de réhabilitation

M. Pamoussa Ouedraogo

Coordonnateur Technique des Programme

Conseil National pour l'Environnement et le

Développement Durable (SP/CONEDD)

M. Alassane Gomni Toure

Point focal national

Secrétariat permanent du Conseil national pour

l'environnement et le développement durable

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Halieutiques

Mr. Michel Papaoba Sedogo

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Directeur de Recherche Agro-Eco-Pédologie

Institut de l'Environnement et de recherches

agricoles

Ministère de la Recherche Scientifique et de

l'Innovation

M. Sibidou Sina

Directeur Général

Centre National de Semences Forestières

Mr. Michel Jérôme Tankoano

Coordonnateur national

Programme National de Partenariat pour la

Gestion durable des Terres

Secrétariat Permanent du Conseil National pour

l'Environnement et le Développement durable

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Halieutiques

M. Bilfifou Moustapha Sandwidi

Coordonnateur du Sous-Programme du CPP de

la région du Centre Ouest

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Halieutiques

M. Mamoudou Yoda

Coordonnateur du Sous-programme CPP

Région de la Boucle du Mouhoun

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Halieutiques

M. Badiori Ouattara

Secrétaire Général

Ministère de la Recherche Scientifique et de

l'Innovation

M. Oumarou Kologo

Chef du Service

Organisations des Nations Unies

Direction Générale des Relations Multilatérales

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la

Coopération Régionale

M. Alfred Raphael Yeye

Chargé d'Etudes

Ministère de l'Economie et des finances

M. Valentin Pascal Tiendega

Chargé de Programme

Secrétariat Permanent du Conseil National pour

l'Environnement et le Développement Durable

Mme Cécilia Somé

Chef de programme Récolte

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Halieutiques

BURUNDI

Hon. Emmanuel Niyonkuru

Ministre

Ministère de l'Eau, de l'environnement, de

l'aménagement du territoire et de l'urbanisme

H.E. Mr. Joel Nkurabagaya

Ambassador

Embassy of Burundi, Turkey

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BURUNDI (continued)

M. Feruzi Mohamed

Point focal national

Directeur Général

Office Burundais pour la protection de

l'environnement

Ministère de l'Eau, de l'environnement, de

l'aménagement du territoire et de l'urbanisme

M. Salvator Ndabirorere

Conseiller du Ministre

Point Focal Adjoint de l'UNCCD

Ministère de l'Environnement, l'Aménagement

du Territoire et des Travaux Publics

Ms. Esperance Uwimana

Second Counsellor

Embassy of Burundi, Turkey

M. Ernest Ndikumana

Directeur Général de l'Aménagement du

territoire et protection du patrimoine foncier

Membre du Comité de la science et de la

technologie

Ministère de l'Eau, de l'environnement, de

l'aménagement du territoire et de l'urbanisme

CAMBODIA

Dr. Meas Pyseth

Director

Department of International Cooperation

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

CAMEROON

S.E. M. Pierre Hele

Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Protection

de la Nature et du Développement Durable

M. David Payang

Point focal national

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Protection

de la Nature et du Développement Durable

M. Pogenet Pabame

Délégué Régional de l'Environnement, de la

protection de la nature et du développement

durable de l'extrême-Nord

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Protection

de la Nature et du Développement Durable

CAPE VERDE

M. Domingos Gonçalves de Barros

Ingénieur Forestier

Direction Générale de l'Agriculture,

Silviculture et Elevage

Ministère de l'Environnement, Développement

rural et Ressources marines

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

M. Ambroise Zanga

Point focal national

Directeur Général de l'Environnement

Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Écologie

CHAD

M. Gaourang Mamadi N'Garkelo

Secrétaire Permanent CONACILSS

Ministère de l'Agriculture

M. Maïbe Koumandje

Point focal national

Coordonnateur de l'Organe National de Lutte

contre la Désertification

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Halieutiques

M. Djibril Hakim

Directeur des Forêts et de la lutte contre la

désertification

Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Pêche

M. Mahamat Abdoulaye Abdramane

Secrétaire

Ambassade du Tchad, Ankara

CHILE

Excmo. Sr. Fernando Varela

Embajador de Chile

Embajada de Chile en Turquía

Mr. Angelo Sartori

Jefe Unidad Cambio Climático y Servicios

Ambiéntale

Ministerio de Agricultura

Sr. Sebastian Marin

Tercer Secretario

Embajada de Chile en Turquía

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CHINA

Mr. Jiaping Feng

Chief Engineer

State Forestry Administration

Mr. Chunfeng Wang

Deputy Director General

Department of International Cooperation

State Forestry Administration

Mr. Wenguo Zhang

Division Director, Division of Ecological

Function Conservation, Department of Nature

and Ecology Conservation

Ministry of Environmental Protection

Mr. Xiwen Zhang

Supervisor

China Green Foundation

Mr. Shaohui Liu

Division Director,

Department of Planning and Financial

Management

State Forestry Administration

Mr. Yingzhen Pan

Director General

National Bureau to Combat Desertification

State Forestry Administration

Ms. Xiaoxia Jia

Director of International Cooperation

National Bureau to Combat Desertification

China National Committee for Implementation

of the UNCCD

State Forestry Administration

Mr. Dongya Ran

Division Director

Department of Science and Technology

State Forestry Administration

Mr. Guoshun Sun

First Secretary

Department of Treaty and Law

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Qi Lu

Director General

Institute of Desertification Studies

Chinese Academy of Forestry

Mr. Haihua Qu

Program Officer

National Bureau to Combat Desertification

State Forestry Administration

Mr. Yibo Ma

Research Assistant

Research Institute of Forestry Policy and

Information

Chinese Academy of Forestry

COLOMBIA

Sr. Haendel Sebastian Rodriguez Gonzalez

Tercer Secretario de Relaciones Exteriores

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

Sra. Alicia Quijano Castro Quijano

Encargada de Negocios a.i.

Embajada de Colombia, Turquía

Sr. Reinaldo Sanchez Lopez

Coordinador del Grupo de Suelos y Tierras

Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales IDEAM

Sr. Santiago Velez de la Roche

Segundo Secretario

Embajada de Colombia, Turquía

COMOROS

M. Ambadi Issouf Miradji

Point focal national

Chef de Service Forêt

Ministère de l'Agriculture, de la Pêche et de

l'Environnement

M. Ismael Bachirou

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Directeur Général de l'Environnement et des

Forêts

Ministère de la Production de l'environnement,

de l'énergie, de l'industrie et de l'artisanat

CONGO

M. Pierre Batoungadio

Point focal national

Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du

développement durable

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CONGO (continued)

Mme Jacqueline Moukoko Milebe

Correspondante pour la science et la

technologie

Ministère du Développement durable de

l'économie forestière et de l'environnement

COOK ISLANDS

H.E. Mr. Mona Ioane

Associate Minister

National Environment Service

Ms. Heimata Louisa Karika

Manager

Island Futures Division

National Environment Service

COSTA RICA

Sr. Mariano Espinoza Camacho

Punto focal nacional

Dirección Ejecutiva del Sistema Nacional de

Áreas de Conservación

Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía

Sr. Renato Jiménez Zúniga

Corresponsal de ciencia y tecnología Instituto

Nacional de Innovación y Transferencia en

Tecnología Agropecuaria

Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería

Sra. Ana Marcela Calderon Garbanzo

Encargada de Negocios a.i.

Embajada de Costa Rica en Turquía

CÔTE D'IVOIRE

M. Kouakou Jean Kouadio

Point focal national

Conseiller Technique du Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité

urbaine et du développement durable

Mr. Kouakou Parfait Kouadio

Conseiller Technique du Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité

urbaine et du développement durable

M. Della André Alla

Professeur

Université Félix Houphouet Boigny de Cocody

CUBA

Excmo. Sr. Fernando Mario González

Bermúdez

Viceministro Primero

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio

Ambiente

Excmo. Sr. Alberto Gonzalez Casals

Embajador

Embajada de Cuba en Turquía

Sra. Belsis Isabel Llorente Díaz

Funcionario

Dirección de Relaciones Internacionales

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio

Ambiente

Sr. Enrique Moret Hernandez

Dirección de Colaboración Internacional

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio

Ambiente

Sra. Odalys Caridad Goicochea Cardoso

Directora

Dirección de Medio Ambiente

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio

Ambiente

CYPRUS

Ms. Olympia Stylianou

Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and

Environment

Ms. Eleni Stylianopoulou

Senior Environment Officer

Department of Environment

Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and

Environment

CZECH REPUBLIC

H.E. Mr. Pavel Kafka

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Embassy of the Czech Republic to the Republic

of Turkey

Mr. Premysl Stepánek

National focal point

Head of Multilateral Agreements Unit

Ministry of Environment

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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

S.E. M. Marcel Mulumba Tshidimba

Ambassadeur

Ambassade de la République Démocratique du

Congo

M. Prosper Kalombo Kayembe Kahasa

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Chef de Bureau sur la désertification

Direction du Développement Durable

Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de

la Nature et Tourisme

M. Jean Ilunga Muneng

Point focal national

Chef de Division - Désertification

Direction du Développement

Durable

Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de

la Nature et Tourisme

Mr. Jean Ndembo Longo

Expert National du Comité pour la Science et la

Technologie

Ministère de l'Environnement et

Développement Durable

Mme Béatrice Delo Etumesako

Experte

Division Désertification

Direction de Développement Durable

Ministère de l'Environnement et

Développement Durable

M. Gaius Elenga Bolumbu

Assistant du Point focal national

Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de

la Nature et Tourisme

Mme Kasongo Kyomba

Attaché du Bureau

Département du développement durable

Ministère de l'Environnement

DJIBOUTI

H.E. Mr. Aden Houssein Abdillahi

Ambassador

Embassy of Djibouti, Ankara

Mr. Moktar Mohamed Mohamoud

Counsellor

Embassy of Djibouti, Ankara

DOMINICA

Ms. Kimisha Thomas

Environmental Officer

Environmental Coordinating Unit

Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources,

Physical Planning and Fisheries

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Sra. Dominga Polanco

Directora

Grupo Técnico Interinstitucional

Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos

Naturales

ECUADOR

Sr. Arturo Cabrera

Ministro

Embajada de Ecuador en Turquía

Sr. Alfredo Xavier Davila Cevallos

Coordinador del Proyecto GIDDACC

Ministerio del Ambiente

Sr. Remigio Galarraga

Corresponsal de ciencia y tecnología

Ministerio del Ambiente

EGYPT

Mr. Naiim Moselhy Mohamed Moselhy

President

Desert Research Center

Dr. Hassan Hamed Mohamed Hendy

Science and technology correspondent

Professor of Nematology and Plant Protection

Desert Research Center

EL SALVADOR

Excma. Sra. Lina Dolores Pohl Alfaro

Ministra

Ministerio del Medio Ambiente y Recursos

Naturales

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EL SALVADOR (continued)

Sr. Jorge Ernesto Quezada Diaz

Especialista del Gabinete Técnico

Ministerio del Medio Ambiente y Recursos

Naturales

ERITREA

Mr. Heruy Asghedom Woldemariam

Director General

Agricultural Extension Department

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Hadgu Ghebrendrias

Committee for Science and Technology

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Michael Berhane Asres

Expert

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Ermias Solomon Habtemariam

Expert

Ministry of Agriculture

ESTONIA

Ms. Tuuliki Tamberg

Senior Officer

EU and International Cooperation Department

Ministry of Environment

ETHIOPIA

H.E. Mr. Kebede Yimam Dawid

State Minister

Ministry of Environmental Protection and

Forest

Dr. Alganesh Tesema Gellaw

National focal point

Director

Protected and Degraded Forest

Conservation and Development Directorate

Ministry of Environmental Protection and

Forest

EUROPEAN UNION

Mr. Alain Pluckers

Political Administrator

Council of the European Union

Mr. Nicholas Hanley

Head of Unit

Directorate General on Environment

European Commission

Mr. Patrick Wegerdt

Policy Officer, Unit E.1

International Relations

Directorate General on Environment

European Commission

Ms. Marta Moren Abat

Policy Officer, Unit E.1

International Relations

Directorate General on Environment

European Commission

Mr. Luca Marmo

Policy Officer, Unit E1

International Relations

Directorate General on Environment

European Commission

Mr. Michael Cherlet

Principal Administrator

Joint Research Centre, Unit H5

European Commission

Mr. Stefan Sommer

Science and technology correspondent

Principal Administrator

Joint Research Center, Unit H5

European Commission

M. François Begeot

Counsellor

Head of Section

Delegation of the European Commission,

Turkey

Mr. Alper Acar

Climate Change Sector Manager

Delegation of the European Commission,

Turkey

FIJI

H.E. Mr. Joeli Ratulevu Cawaki

Assistant Minister

Ministry for Agriculture

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FIJI (continued)

Mr. Nacanieli Waka

Director

Land Resources Planning and Development

Division

Ministry for Agriculture

Mr. Solomoni Nagaunavou

National Reporting Officer and Agriculture

Officer, Land Use Planning Section, Land

Resource Planning and Development Division

Land Resources Planning and Development

Division

Ministry for Agriculture

FINLAND

H.E. Ms. Nina Vaskunlahti

Ambassador

Embassy of Finland, Ankara

Mr. Juha Markus Pyykko

Director

Department for Development Policy

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Ms. Suvikki Silvennoinen

Desk Officer

Department for Development Policy

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Dr. Vesa Johannes Kaarakka

Senior Adviser

Department for Development Policy

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Ms. Raitamaria Maki

Thematic Expert

Dodo ry

FRANCE

Mme Annick Girardin

Secrétaire d'état au Développement et à la

Francophonie

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et

Développement International

S.E. M. Xavier Sticker

Ambassadeur délégué à l'environnement

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et

Développement International

M. Benoît Faraco

Conseiller climat, développement durable et

société civile

Cabinet de la Secrétaire d'Etat au

Développement et à la Francophonie

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et

Développement International

M. Antoine Cornet

Membre du Comité Scientifique Français de la

Désertification

Directeur de recherche

Institut de recherche pour le Développement

FRANCE (continued)

Mme Sandra Rullière

Rédactrice Lutte contre la désertification

Pôle Eaux, Sols et Pollutions

Sous-direction de l'environnement et du climat

Direction Générale de la Mondialisation, du

Développement et des Partenariats

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et

Développement International

M. Benoît Herzbrun

Premier secrétaire

Conseiller politique étrangère

Ambassade de France en Turquie

Mme Danièle Scalisi

Conseillère développement durable en charge

des questions changement climatique, énergie

et écologie

Ambassade de France en Turquie

Mme Céline Hericher

Attachée sociale changement climatique

Ambassade de France en Turquie

M. Richard Escadafal

Président du Comité Scientifique Français de la

Désertification

Directeur de Recherche

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

M. Martial Bernoux

Membre du CSFD

Chercheur

Représentant du WEOG à l'interface science

politique

Institut de recherche pour le Développement

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Mme Adeline Derkimba

Chargée de mission

Représentant du Groupe de Travail

Désertification

Centre d'Action et de Réalisations

Internationales

GABON

M. Cyrille Byssiengou

Chef de Service de la Réglementation et du

Contentieux

Direction Générale de l'Environnement et de la

Protection de la Nature

Ministère de l'Economie, de l'emploi et du

développement durable

M. Vivino Max Thierry Mouyalou

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Ministère de la Forêt, de l'environnement et de

la protection des ressources naturelles

GAMBIA

H.E. Mr. Momodou Badjie

Ambassador

Embassy of the Republic of the Gambia,

Ankara

Mr. Ousman Sowe

Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Environment, Climate Change,

Water, Forestry and Wildlife

Mr. Sambou Nget

National focal point

Director of Forestry

Department of Forestry

Ministry of Environment, Climate Change,

Water, Forestry and Wildlife

Mr. Sering Modou Njie

Deputy Head of Mission

Embassy of the Republic of the Gambia,

Ankara

Hon. Ousman Bah

Member of Parliament

National Assembly of Gambia

Mr. Musa Jobarteh

Finance Attaché

Embassy of the Republic of the Gambia,

Ankara

Mr. Ansumana Jarju

Science and technology correspondent

Principal Research Officer

Natural Resources Management

Science and Technology Correspondent

National Agricultural Research Institute

GEORGIA

H.E. Mr. Gigla Agulashvili

Minister

Ministry of Environment Protection and

Natural Resources Protection

Ms. Nino Chikovani

National focal point

Head of Land Resources Protection and

Mineral Resources Division

Department of Environmental Policy and

International Relations

Ministry of Environment Protection and

Natural Resources Protection

Ms. Ekaterine Megrelishvili

Counsellor

Embassy of Georgia, Ankara

GERMANY

Dr. Christina Seeberg-Elverfeldt

Policy Advisor

Rural Development, Agriculture, Food Security

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation

and Development

Mr. Christoph Hallier

First Counsellor

Economic Section

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany,

Ankara

Mr. Ozcan Bulgen

Desk Officer

Economic Section

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany,

Ankara

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GERMANY (continued)

Mr. Walter Engelberg

CCD Project Coordinator

German Agency for International Cooperation

Dr. Klaus Peter Ackermann

CCD Project

German Agency for International Cooperation

Mr. Mark Schauer

Economics of Land Degradation Initiative

German Agency for International Cooperation

Mr. Ute Sonntag

CCD Project

German Agency for International Cooperation

Ms. Christel Weller-Molongua

Head of Department

Rural Development and Agriculture

German Agency for International Cooperation

Ms. Christina Ketter

Soil Protection and Rehabilitation

German Agency for International Cooperation

Ms. Melanie Djedje

Soil Protection and Rehabilitation for Food

Security

Benin Office

German Agency for International Cooperation

Dr. Harald Ginzky

Legal Expert for drinking water issues

Federal Ministry of the Environment

Mr. Tobias Gerhartstreiter

Economics of Land Degradation Initiative

German Agency for International Cooperation

Ms. Stefanie Ettling

Kyrgyz Republic Office

German Agency for International Cooperation

Mr. Robin Naumann

Soil Protection and Rehabilitation for Food

Security

German Agency for International Cooperation

GHANA

Hon. Mahama Ayariga

Minister

Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology

and Innovation

H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Abass

Ambassador

Embassy of Ghana, Ankara

Mr. Fredua Agyeman

GEF Focal Point

Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology

and Innovation

Mr. Asher Nkegbe

National focal point

Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology

and Innovation

Mr. Charles Quansah

Science and technology correspondent

Department of Crop and Soil Sciences

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and

Technology

Mr. Isaac Charles Acquah Jnr.

Natural Resources Department

Environmental Protection Agency

Mr. John Alexis Pwamang

Deputy Executive Director

Field Operations

Environmental Protection Agency

Ms. Christine Okae Asare

Chief Programme Officer

Environmental Protection Agency

Mr. Henry Tachie-Menson

Deputy Director

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

GREECE

Mr. Charalambos Kounalakis

Minister Plenipotentiary for Economic and

Commercial Affairs

Embassy of Greece, Turkey

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GREECE (continued)

Mr. Georgios Dimitriadis

Minister Plenipotentiary

Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of

Greece

Embassy of Greece, Turkey

GRENADA

Mr. Raymond Baptiste

National focal point

Chief Land Use Officer

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Lands,

Fisheries and Environment

Mr. Michael Mason

Science and technology correspondent

Land Use Officer

Land Use Division

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Lands,

Fisheries and Environment

GUINEA

S.E. Mme Hadja Kadiatou N'Diaye

Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement, des eaux et

forêts

M. Sékou Mohamed Camara

Inspecteur Général

Ministère de l'Environnement, des eaux et

forêts

M. Sékou Béavogui

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Chercheur

Institut de Recherche Agronomique de Guinée

M. Djiramba Diawara

Assistant technique principal

National de l'environnement et du

développement durable

GUINEA-BISSAU

M. Kaoussou Diombera

Point focal national

Conseiller du Ministre

Ministère de l'Agriculture et du développement

rural

GUYANA

Hon. Joseph Harmon

Minister of State

Ministry of the Presidency

Mr. Doorga Persaud

Commissioner

Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission

HAITI

S.E. M. Dominique Pierre

Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement

M. Vernet Joseph

Specialiste en Environment et Gestion des Eaux

Point focal

Programme de lutte contre la désertification

Ministère de l'Environnement

M. Astrel Joseph

Point focal national

Spécialiste en Environnement et gestion d'eaux

Direction sols et écosystèmes

Ministère de l'Environnement

HUNGARY

Mr. Peter Molnar

Advisor

National Focal Point

Ministry of Rural Development

Ms. Nikoletta Olah

Advisor

Embassy of Hungary, Ankara

Ms. Inez Hariedy

Advisor

Embassy of Hungary, Ankara

ICELAND

H.E. Mr. Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson

Minister

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Mr. Benedikt Hoskuldsson

Director

Natural Resources and Environment

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

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ICELAND (continued)

Mr. Björn Helgi Barkarson

Head of Division

Ministry for the Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Urdur Gunnarsdottir

Press officer

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

INDIA

Mr. Lavasa Ashok

Secretary

Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate

Change

Mr. Arun Kumar Mehta

Joint Secretary

Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate

Change

Ms. Bharati

Science and technology correspondent

Director

Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate

Change

Mr. Tajinder Pal Singh Bhatia

Assistant Director General

Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate

Change

Mr. Rakesh Bhushan Sinha

Joint Secretary

Ministry of Agriculture

INDONESIA

Mr. Hilman Nugroho

Director General

Directorate General of Watershed Management

and Protected Forests

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Djati Witjaksono Hadi

Director

Watershed Management Planning and

Evaluation

Directorate General of Watershed Management

and Protected Forest

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Suhardijono

Deputy Director for Watershed Management

Directorate General of Watershed Management

and Protected Forest

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Teguh Rahardja

Deputy Director for Multilateral Affairs

Bureau of International Cooperation

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Henry Yono

Head of Section for Restoration of Watershed

Management

Directorate General of Watershed Management

and Protected Forest

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Aditya Perdana Putra

Analyst, Multilateral Affairs

Bureau of International Cooperation

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Agus Muktamar

Head of Section, Biodiversity Affairs

Directorate of Development, Economic and

Environmental Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)

H.E. Mr. Khodakaram Jalali

Deputy Minister, Head

Forest, Range and Watershed Management

Organization

Mr. Abbas Kargar

Director General

Desert Affairs Bureau

Forest, Range and Watershed Management

Organization

Mr. Mohsen Abdolhoseini

NCCD Coordinator

Desert Affairs Bureau

Forest, Range and Watershed Management

Organization

Mr. Valiollah Zargari

Counsellor

Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran,

Ankara

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IRAQ

Mr. Mohammed Jawad Alkhatab

Senior Chief Agricultural Engineer

Ministry of Planning

Mr. Ali Aljasem

Official

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms. Rawea Mizel Mahmood Al-Azawy

Head

Planning and follow-up on desertification

Ministry of Agriculture

IRELAND

Mr. Thomas Tichelmann

Deputy Director

Multilateral Section

Development Cooperation Directorate

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

ISRAEL

Dr. Uriel Safriel

Professor of Ecology

Center of Environment Conventions

National Focal Point

Blaustein Institute for Desert Research

Dr. Pedro Berliner

Director

Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research

Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Ms. Amira Oron

Chargé d'Affaires

Embassy of Israel, Ankara

Mr. Orni Ringer

Spokesperson

Embassy of Israel, Ankara

Mr. Safak Safak

Economic Affairs Officer

Embassy of Israel, Ankara

Mr. Itzhak Moshe

Deputy Director

Southern Region

Jewish National Fund

Ms. Naomi Kaminsky

International Relations Coordinator

Jewish National Fund

ITALY

H.E. Mr. Benedetto Della Vedova

Vice-Minister and Undersecretary of State

Head of delegation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International

Cooperation

H.E. Mr. Luigi Mattiolo

Ambassador

Embassy of Italy, Ankara

Mr. Grammenos Mastrojeni

National focal point

Alternate head of delegation

Coordinator for Sustainable Development

Directorate General for Development

Cooperation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International

Cooperation

Mr. Lorenzo Galanti

Chief of Staff to the Undersecretary of State

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International

Cooperation

Mr. Giovanni Brunelli

Director for Sustainable Development

Ministry for the Environment, Land and Sea

Dr. Filippo Manara

Deputy Head of Economic Office

Embassy of Italy, Ankara

Ms. Anna Luise

Science and technology correspondent

Officer

Institute for the Environmental Protection and

Research

Mr. Maurizio Sciortino

Science and technology correspondent

Italian National Agency for New Technologies,

Energy and Sustainable Economic

Development

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ITALY (continued)

Ms. Antonia Oriani

Junior Expert

Directorate for Sustainable Development

Ministry for the Environment, Land and Sea

Ms. Barbara Bendandi

Expert

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International

Cooperation

Mr. Guido Bonati

Council for Research in Economics and

Agriculture

Dr. Mauro Centritto

National Council of Research

Dr. Giuseppe Enne.

Professor

Nucleo Ricerca Desertificazione

University of Sassari

JAPAN

Mr. Joji Miyamori

Senior Coordinator

Global Environment Division

International Cooperation Bureau

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Ryosuke Nakanishi

Second Secretary, Political Department

Embassy of Japan in Turkey

Ms. Akiko Nakano

Deputy Director

Biodiversity Policy Division

Ministry of the Environment

Mr. Hiroki Sato

Deputy Director

Global Environment Division

International Cooperation Bureau

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dr. Atsushi Tsunekawa

Director of Arid Land Research Center

Tottori University

JORDAN

Mr. Raed Bani Hani

Director

Nature Protection Directorate

Ministry of Environment

H.E. Mr. Amjad Adaileh

Ambassador

Embassy of Jordan, Ankara

Mr. Mutazz Khasawneh

Undersecretary

Embassy of Jordan, Ankara

KAZAKHSTAN

Mr. Bolat Bekniyaz

National focal point

Ministry of Environmental Protection

Mr. Yerlan Zhumabayev

Project Manager

Sustainable Land Management Projects

United Nations Development Programme,

Kazakhstan

Mr. Kairat Ustemirov

Deputy Chairman

Committee on Forestry and Hunting

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Ayan Kolbay

Counsellor

Embassy of Kazakhstan, Ankara

KENYA

Mr. Kimwole Kiptiness

Deputy Head of Mission

Embassy of Kenya, Ankara

Dr. Kennedy Inyega Ondimu

Director, Environmental Planning and Research

Coordination

National Environment Management Authority

Mr. Richard Mwendandu

Director

Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Ministry for Environment, Water and Natural

Resources

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KENYA (continued)

Mr. Mohammed Swazuri

Policy

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Francis Inganga Akungwi

Acting Deputy Director

Environmental Research

Department of Environmental Planning and

Research Coordination

National Environment Management Authority

Dr. Enosh Nyakweba

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Jasper Nkanya

Chief Engineer

State Department of Agriculture

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Patrick Wargute

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Dan Kithinji Marangu

Chief Natural Resource Scientist

Department of Resource Surveys and Remote

Sensing

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Silas Mulehi Osinde

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Julius Mwangi

Researcher

National Council for Science and Technology

Mr. Gibson Kiragu

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Dr. Patrick Gicheru

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Ms. Mary Githaiga

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Mutie Nzau

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Khalid Masud Salim

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Andrew Ntabo Machora

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Ms. Bretta K. Mwendandu

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Ms. Beatrice Manyonge

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. George Orina

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Humphrey Rutto

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Ms. Bahati Keranga

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

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KENYA (continued)

Mr. Francis Nkako

Officer

Ministry for Environment, Water and Natural

Resources

Mr. Patrick Kinya

Chief Finance Officer

Department of Finance

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Mr. Allan Githaiga

Senior State Counsel

Treaties and Agreements

Office of the Attorney General

Mr. Gerald Lepariyo

Personal Assistant to Chairman

Ministry of Lands and Housing

Ms. Linda Minaywa

Technical

Ministry for Environment and Natural

Resources

Dr. Jane Wamuongo

Assistant Director, Land & Water

Kenya Agricultural Research Institute

KUWAIT

Ms. Farah A. Ebraheem

Environment Public Authority

Mr. Raafat Fahmi Meisak

Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research

Dr. Ali Muhammad Al-Dousari

Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research

Dr. Fatima Al-Shatti

Environment Public Authority

Ms. Hayat Abbas Hussain

Environment Public Authority

Ms. Khulood Abdalsalam Ibrahim

Senior Environment Engineer

Health Safety and Environment

Kuwait Oil Company

Dr. Alham Jassim Al-Langawi

Environment Public Authority

Ms. Maraheb Adel Al-Nassar

Environment Public Authority

Mr. Abdulaziz H.M.M. Al-Dalah

Third Secretary

Embassy of Kuwait in Turkey

Mr. Habeeb Rashed F.A.F Aldawila

Diplomatic Attaché

Embassy of Kuwait in Turkey

Ms. Azhar Alasad

Kuwait Municipality

KYRGYZSTAN

H.E. Mr. Talaibek Aidaraliev

Minister

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Apasov Rysbek

National focal point

Head of External Relations and Investment

Department

Ministry of Agriculture

Ms. Gulmira Torokulova

Ministry of Agriculture

Ms. Zhanar Apasova

Expert, Low Section

Ministry of Agriculture

LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

Mr. Saysamone Phothisat

National focal point

Director of Division of Protection Forest

Management and Forest Restoration

Department of Forestry

LEBANON

Ms. Gloria Abouzeid

Director General for Green Plan

Ministry of Agriculture

H.E. Mr. Mansour Abdallah

Ambassador

Embassy of Lebanon, Cuba

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LEBANON (continued)

Mr. Louis Lahoud

National focal point

Director General

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Hussein Dib Nasrallah

Director of Studies and Coordination and

Convention Liaison Officer

Ministry of Agriculture

Dr. Chadi Mohanna

Director of Rural Development and Natural

Resources

Ministry of Agriculture

LESOTHO

H.E. Mr. Kabelo Mafura

Minister

Ministry of Forestry, Range and Soil

Conservation

Mr. Seetla Mabaso

Head of Delegation

Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation

Dr. Refuoe Boose

National focal point

Soil and Water Conservation

Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation

Ms. Palesa Eugenia Molapo

Science and technology correspondent

Ministry of Forestry, Range and Soil

Conservation

Dr. Ratsele Clement Ratsele

Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation

LIBERIA

Mr. Jerome G.N. Nyenka

Science and technology correspondent

Assistant Professor

Forest Economics and Policy

College of Agriculture and Forestry

University of Liberia

Mr. Emmanuel Munyeneh

National focal point

Environmental Protection Agency

LITHUANIA

Ms. Dalia Gudaitiene Holiman

Chief Desk Officer

Landscape Division

Ministry of the Environment of Lithuania

LUXEMBOURG

H.E. Mr. Camille Gira

Secretary of State for Sustainable Development

and Infrastructure

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères

H.E. Ms. Arlette Conzemius

Ambassador

Embassy of Luxembourg to Turkey

Mr. Rol Reiland

Chair of the Working Party on Desertification

Council of the European Union

Department of Development Cooperation

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères

Mr. Claude Trierweiler

Deputy Head of Mission

Embassy of Luxembourg to Turkey

Mr. Gérard Thomas

Attaché

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères

Ms. Virginie Arslan

Political Advisor

Embassy of Luxembourg to Turkey

MADAGASCAR

Mme Herivololona Ralalarimanana

Point focal national

Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Ecologie, de

la Mer et des Forêts

M. Henri Jeferson Andrianiana Rajaonimaria

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Ecologie, de

la Mer et des Forêts

M. Marc Aurele Tsaranirina

Expert économiste

Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Ecologie, de

la Mer et des Forêts

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MADAGASCAR (continued)

M. Naivo Rabesiranana

Chef de Départment des Analyses et

Techniques Nucléaires

Institut National de Science et Technique

Nucléaires

Mr. Raymond Tatafeno

Coordonnateur Général des Organismes

Rattachés

Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Ecologie, de

la Mer et des Forêts

MALAWI

H.E. Mr. Bright Msaka

Minister

Ministry for Natural Resources, Energy and

Mining

Ms. Nyuma Mercy Mughogho

Assistant Director of Forestry

Forestry Extension Services

Department of Forestry

Mr. Gerald Meke

Science and technology correspondent

Assistant Director of Forestry (Research)

Forestry Department

Forestry Research Institute of Malawi

Ministry for Natural Resources, Energy and

Mining

Ms. Faith Kazembe

Economic Advisor

Embassy of Malawi, Berlin

MALAYSIA

Dr. Wan Abdullah Bin Wan Yusoff

Deputy Director

Plant and Soil Science Research Centre

Malaysian Agricultural Research and

Development Institute

H.E. Mr. Dato' Othman bin Aziz

Parliamentarian

Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based

Industry

Mr. Jamil Bin Shaari

Senior Principal Assistant Director

Agricultural Drainage and Irrigation Division

Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based

Industry

Mr. Ariffin bin Abu

Assistant Agriculture Officer

MADA TV

Muda Agriculture Development Authority

Mr. Yuan Xiang Yeoh

Assistant Secretary

Policy and Strategic Planning Division

Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based

Industry

Dr. Kalanithi Nesadurai

Regional Manager MPOB (Europe)

Product Development Research and Advisory

Services

Malaysian Palm Oil Board

MALI

M. Souleymane Cisse

Conseiller Technique

Ministère de l'Environnement, de

l'Assainissement et du développement durable

M. Aboubacar Diabate

Directeur Général

Agence de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Abdoulaye Kante

Point focal national

Agence de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

Ministère de l'Environnement, de

l'Assainissement et du développement durable

M. Abdou Yehiya Maiga

Chercheur

Institut d'économie rurale

Ministère de l'Agriculture

MARSHALL ISLANDS

Mr. Warwick Harris

Deputy Director

Office of the Environmental Policy and

Planning Coordination

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MAURITANIA

S.E. M. Mohamed Ahmed Lehweirthi

Ambassadeur

Ambassade de la République Islamique de

Mauritanie, Ankara

M. Boubacar Diop

Point focal national

Directeur de la Protection de la Nature

Ministère Délégué auprès du Premier Ministre

chargé de l'Environnement et du

Développement durable

Mr. Mohamed Yahya Chahe

Chargé de mission

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Abdellahi Ould Mourad

Premier conseiller

Ambassade de la République Islamique de

Mauritanie, Ankara

M. Mustafa Abbas Hussain

Chargé des relations extérieures

Ambassade de la République Islamique de

Mauritanie, Ankara

MAURITIUS

Mr. Vishnu Tezoo

Conservator of Forests

Forestry Service

Ministry of Agro Industry, Food Production

and Security

MEXICO

Sr. Hector Manuel Rodriguez Arellano

Ministro

Embajada de México en Turquía

Sr. Jorge Luis Garcia Rodriguez

Subgerente de Inventario y Monitoreo de

Suelos Forestales

Comisión Nacional Forestal

Sr. Sergio Arturo Aguirre Gamboa

Tercer Secretario

Embajada de México en Turquía

MICRONESIA (FEDERATED STATES OF)

Ms. Cynthia Ehmes

Assistant Director

Division of Environment and Sustainable

Development

Office of Environment and Emergency

Management

Department of Foreign Affairs

MONGOLIA

H.E. Mr. Tsengel Tsegmid

State Secretary

Ministry of Environment, Green Development

and Tourism

Mr. Bayarbat Dashzeveg

Secretary

National Committee on Desertification

Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism

Ms. Tuvshinjargal Ganbaatar

Ministry of Environment, Green Development

and Tourism

MONTENEGRO

Ms. Marina Miskovic-Spahic

Senior Advisor

Ministry of Sustainable Development and

Tourism

MOROCCO

H.E. Mr. Mohammed Lotfi Aouad

Ambassador

Embassy of Morocco, Ankara

M. Mohamed Endichi

Directeur de la Lutte Contre la Désertification

et de la Protection de la Nature

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

M. Said Hajib

Chef

Centre de la Recherche Forestiere

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

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MOROCCO (continued)

Mr. Said Ait Talebe-Ali

Deputy Chief of Mission

Embassy of Morocco, Ankara

Mr. Abdelkrim Elmajoudi

Head

Water and Soil Conservation and Forest

Protection Division

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

M. Abdessamad Hajibi

Chef de Service de Coordination et de Suivi

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

Mr. Abdelkader Ouraini

Head of soil conservation and watershed

management service

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

Mr. Khalid Cherki

Chief of Cooperation Service

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

M. Mohamed Yassin

Coordinateur du Programmme

Centre de Recherche Forestière

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

M. Mohamed Qarro

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la

Lutte contre la Désertification

Mr. Othman Samsam

Counsellor

Embassy of Morocco, Ankara

MOZAMBIQUE

Mr. Darlindo Pechisso

Head of Forest Department

Ministry of Lands, Environment and Rural

Development

Mr. Custódio da Conceição Mário

National focal point

Ministry for Coordination of Environmental

Affairs

Mr. Antonio Jorge Raul Uaissone

Assistant Researcher

Head of Technological Development

Department

Ministry of Science and Technology

Ms. Marta da Piedade Agostinho Manjate

National Director

Development of the Arid and Semi-arid Zones

National Institute for Disaster Management

MYANMAR

Mr. Ba Kaung

Assistant Director

Dry Zone Greening Department

Science and Technology Correspondent

Ministry of Environmental Conservation and

Forestry

NAMIBIA

Ms. Selma Lendelvo

Researcher, Ecologist, CBNRM

University of Namibia

Ms. Immacullate Mogotsi

Researcher on Gender Studies

University of Namibia

H.E. Mr. Pohamba Shifeta

Minister

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Dr. Kalumbi Shangula

Bureau Chairman

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Mr. Teofilus Nghitila

Environmental Commissioner

Directorate of Environmental Affairs

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Mr. Vasco Samupofu

Counsellor

Permanent Mission of Namibia to the United

Nations, New York

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NAMIBIA (continued)

Ms. Ndapanda Kanime

Chief Conservation Scientist

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Ms. Kauna Schroder

Advisor to Environmental Commissioner

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Mr. Bryn Canniffe

Environmental Advisor

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Ms. Yolande Motinga

Administrative Assistant of the UNCCD

COP11 Presidency

Coordinator of Exhibition Stand

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Mr. Bendict Libanda

Chief Executive Officer

Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia

Dr. Simon Angombe

Deputy Dean - Geography, History and

Environmental Science

University of Namibia

Mr. Jason Nghilifavali Kandume

Senior Forester

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Ms. Jona Kasheeta

Director of Rural Development Coordination

Ministry of Regional and Local Government,

Housing and Rural Development

Ms. Britta Hackenberg

Head of Projects

Namibia Nature Foundation

Ms. Martha Shikomba

National Development Advisor

National Planning Commission

Ms Margaret Ndapewa Angula

Senior Lecturer

Department of Geography

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

University of Namibia

Ms. Anna Sidona Hakusembe

Researcher

Multidisciplinary Research Center

University of Namibia

NEPAL

Mr. Man Bahadur Vishwakarma

Member of Parliament

Ministry of Science, Technology and

Environment

Hon. Ram Hari Pantha

Undersecretary

Chief of Climate Change Section

Ministry of Science, Technology and

Environment

Mr. Suraj Kumar Dura

Secretary of Committee on Environment

Protection Parliament Legislature

Ministry of Science, Technology and

Environment

Mr. Jhanak Kumar Khatri

Undersecretary

Chief of Planning Section

Ministry of Science, Technology and

Environment

NETHERLANDS

Mr. Kees Rade

Director of the Inclusive Green Growth

Department and Ambassador for Sustainable

Development

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Mr. Jan Hijkoop

National focal point

Senior Policy Officer

Land, Water and Ecosystems

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Mr. Stefan Van der Esch

Policy Researcher

Nature and Rural Areas

PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment

Agency

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NETHERLANDS (continued)

Mr. Bernard Johan Ten Brink

Programme Leader on International

Biodiversity

Sector on Nature and Rural Areas

PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment

Agency

NIGER

S.E. M. Adamou Chaifou

Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Salubrité

Urbaine et du Développement Durable

S.E. Mr. Abdoulaye Adam Dan Maradi

Ambassadeur du Niger à Ankara

Ambassade du Niger, Turquie

M. Boubacar Boureima

Technical Adviser

Land Degradation

Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un

Développement Durable

Mme Zalia Yacouba Boubacar.

Conseillère en environnement et

développement durable

Cabinet du Premier Ministre

Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un

Développement Durable

M. Issifi Boureima

CEEA/Cabinet

Présidence de la République du Niger

M. Assadeck Cham Cham

Conseiller

Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un

Développement Durable

Mme Hadiza Anaroua Garba

Cadre Supérieure de l'Elevage

Ministère de l'Elevage

M. Moustapha Abdou

Head of Division

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la

Coopération

Mr. Harouna Oumarou

Directeur de l'économie environnementale et

PPFNL

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Salubrité

Urbaine et du Développement Durable

M. Abdoulaye Maizama

Directeur National

Ministère de l'Environnement

Dr. Hassane Moussa

Chercheur

Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un

Développement Durable

M. Harouna Idrissa

Direction Général du Plan

Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances

M. Seybou Yacouba

DAF/R/RT

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Salubrité

Urbaine et du Développement Durable

Mme Fatchima Noura

Association des Scoutes de l'Environnement

M. Idrissa Mamoudou

Secrétariat Exécutif/CNEDD

Cabinet du Premier Ministre

Mr. Ibro Adamou,

DGEFA/A

Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Salubrité

Urbaine et du Développement Durable

Mme Mahamadou Aicha

Haut-Commissariat a l'initiative 3N

Présidence de la République du Niger

Mme Hamsatou Issa

Communicatrice

Secrétariat Exécutif/CNEDD

Mme Hassane Chekou Salmou Hamza

DNPGCCA

Cabinet du Premier Ministre

NIGERIA

Mr. Bukar Hassan

Director

Federal Ministry of Environment

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NIGERIA (continued)

Mr. Baba Goni Ahmed

Director General

National Agency for the Great Green Wall

Mr. Sani Katsina

Deputy director/Head

National Agency for the Great Green Wall

Mr. Patrick Edo Esene

National focal point

Desertification Management, Drought and

Desertification Amelioration Department

Federal Ministry of Environment

Mr. Musiliu Babatunde

Member

National Agency for the Great Green Wall

Mr. Oluwadare Oni

First Secretary

Permanent Mission of Nigeria to UN-

HABITAT and UNEP

NORWAY

Ms. Nina Vik

Senior Adviser

Global Biodiversity Section

Norwegian Environment Agency

PAKISTAN

H.E. Mr. Sohail Mahmood

Ambassador

Embassy of Pakistan, Ankara

Mr. Abdul Munaf Qaimkhani

Deputy Inspector General of Forests

Ministry of Environment

Ms. Aisha Farooqui

Minister

Deputy Head of Mission

Embassy of Pakistan, Ankara

Mr. Naeem Ashraf Raja

Director

Biodiversity Programme

Ministry of Climate Change

PALAU

Ms. Charlene Mersai

National Environmental Planner and

National Climate Change Coordinator

Office of Environmental Response and

Coordination

PARAGUAY

Sr. David Fariña

Punto focal nacional

Convenio de Marco Lucha contra la

Desertificación

Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería

Dr. Dong Kyun Park

Asesor de Cooperación Internacional

Secretaría del Ambiente

PERU

Sra. Nicole Edel Laure Bernex Weiss de Falen

Centro de Investigación en Geografía Aplicada

Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias de la

Naturaleza, el Territorio y Energías Renovables

Sr. Gabriel Quijandría Acosta

Viceministro de Desarrollo Estratégico de los

Recursos Naturales

Ministerio del Ambiente

Excmo. Sr. Luis Manuel Santiago Marcovich

Monasi

Embajador

Embajada de Perú, Ankara

Sr. Juan Jesus Torres Guevara

Corresponsal de ciencia y tecnología

Director

Centro de Investigaciones de Zonas Aridas

Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina

Sr. Jose Arnaldo Zapata Lopez

Counsellor

Embajada de Perú, Ankara

Mr. Alberto Limo

Soils and Water Coordinator

Directorate General of Climate Change,

Desertification and Water Resources

Ministerio del Ambiente

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PHILIPPINES

H.E. Ms. Maria Rowena Mendoza Sanchez

Ambassador

Philippine Embassy in Ankara

Mr. Robert Ferrer

Minister

Philippine Embassy in Ankara

Dr. Silvino Q. Tejada

Director

Bureau of Soils and Water Management

Department of Agriculture

Mr. Samuel M. Contreras

Science and technology correspondent

Division Head

Soil Conservation and Management Division

Bureau of Soils and Water Management

Department of Agriculture

Ms. Ericka Anna Abad

Third Secretary

Philippine Embassy in Ankara

POLAND

Mr. Jakub Gibek

Head of Water Policy Unit

Water Resources Department

Ministry of Environment

PORTUGAL

Dr. Lúcio Pires do Rosário

National focal point

Planning and International Affairs Department

Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests

Ministry of Agriculture, the Sea, Environment

and Spatial Planning

Mr. Jose Luis de Oliveira Faustino

Adviser

Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests

Ministry of Environment, Spatial Planning and

Energy

Ms. Madalena Potes

Attaché

Embassy of Portugal, Ankara

QATAR

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Amer Mohamed Al-Humaidi

Minister

Ministry of Environment

H.E. Mr. Salem Mubarak Al-Shafi

Ambassador

Embassy of Qatar, Ankara

Mr. Bader Al-Dafi

Executive Director

International Agreement for Dried Lands

Ministry of Environment

Mr. Mohammad Ahmed Alkhenji

National focal point

Expert

Management of Protected Areas and Wildlife

Section

Supreme Council for the Environment and

Natural Reserves

Mr. Ali Al-Nimah

Expert on International Relation

International Cooperation Department

Ministry of Environment

H.E. Mr. Abdullah Al-Asseri

Deputy for the Private Assistant to the Minister

Ministry of Environment

Mr. Hassan Al-Khater

First Secretary

Embassy of Qatar, Ankara

Mr. Abdullah Al-Nuaimi

Second Secretary

Embassy of Qatar, Ankara

Mr. Babah Seyid Abdullah

Director of Foreign Relations and Information

of Global Dried Lands

Embassy of Qatar, Ankara

Mr. Ziyat Koprulu

Political Expert

Embassy Translator

Embassy of Qatar, Ankara

Mr. Husein Patel

Public Relation Officer

Embassy of Qatar, Ankara

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REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Dr. Yongkwan Kim

Director General

International Affairs Bureau

Korea Forest Service

Mr. Kwangho Baek

Deputy Director

International Cooperation Division

Korea Forest Service

Dr. Oh Kyu Lee

Research Scientist

International Cooperation Division

Korea Forest Service

Dr. Ki Hyung Park

Research Scientist

Division of Forest Restoration

Korea Forest Research Institute

Mr. Namin Koo

Research Scientist

Division of Forest Restoration

Korea Forest Research Institute

Ms. Jieun Kim

Programme Officer

International Cooperation Division

Korea Forest Service

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Ms. Veronica Josu

Deputy Head

Biodiversity and Natural Resources Department

Ministry of Environment and Natural

Resources

H.E. Mr. Igor Bolboceanu

Ambassador

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to Turkey

Mr. Mihail Daradur

Science and Policy Interface

State Hydrometeorological Service

Mr. Vasile Chitii

Counsellor

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to Turkey

ROMANIA

Ms. Adela Dragomir

Counsellor

Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests

Mr. Iulian Jugan

State Secretary

Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests

Mr. Radu Sbirnea

Counsellor

General Directorate of Forests

Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Mr. Sergey Vasiliev

National focal point

Advisor

Department of International Cooperation

Ministry of Natural Resources and

Environment

Dr. German Kust

Science and technology correspondent

Professor

Institute of Ecological Soil Science

Moscow Lomonosov State University

SAINT LUCIA

Mr. Alfred Prospere

Deputy Chief Forest Officer

Forest and Lands Resources Department

Ministry of Sustainable Development, Energy,

Science and Technology

SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

Mr. Fitzgerald Providence

Senior Forest Supervisor

Ministry of Agriculture, Industry, Forestry,

Fisheries and Rural Transformation

SAMOA

Ms. Faainoino Laulala

Principal Land Development Officer

Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment

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SAO TOME AND PRÍNCIPE

M. Heliodoro Pires Quaresma

Directeur

Direction des Services Géographiques et

Cadastraux

Point Focal National

Ministère de l'Infrastructure et Ouvre publique

M. José de Deus Lima de Menezes

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Engénieur Agronome

Direction de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de

l'Environnement

SAUDI ARABIA

H.E. Mr. Saleh Alluhaidan

Deputy Ministery of Agriculture

Agricultural Natural Resources Affairs

Mr. Abdulaziz Alhowaish

National focal point

Director of Natural Resources Department

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Suliman Alsawi

Department of International Cooperation

Agricultural Natural Resources Affairs

SENEGAL

M. El Housseynou Ly

Conseiller Technique

Cabinet du Ministre

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et des

Sénégalais de l'Extérieur

M. Baidy Ba

Directeur des Eaux, Forêts, Chasses et de la

Conservation des Sols

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

Mme Gogo Banel Ndiaye Macina

Conseillère Technique

Conseil Supérieur des Ressources Naturelles et

de l'Environnement (CONSERE)

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Ibrahima Fall

Conseiller Technique en Communication

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Ibra Sounkarou Ndiaye

Directeur de la Planification et de la Veille

Environnementale

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Pape Walil Gueye

Directeur Général

Agence Nationale de la Grande Muraille Verte

M. Baba Ba

Chef

Division Reboisement et Conservation des Sols

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Delphin Diatta

Expert

Direction de la Planification et de la Veille

Environnementale

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Mamadou Boye Ba

Premier Conseiller

Ambassade du Sénégal en Turquie

SERBIA

Ms. Jasmina Muric

National focal point Adviser

Environmental Protection

Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental

Protection

SEYCHELLES

Ms. Nanette Laure

National focal point

Director General

Division of Wildlife

Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate

Change

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SIERRA LEONE

Mr. Lahai Samba Keita

Environment Department

Ministry of Lands, Country Planning and the

Environment

SLOVAKIA

Ms. Jaroslava Sobocka

Director

Soil Science and Conservation Research

Institute

Ms. Beata Houskova

Soil Science and Conservation Research

Institute

National Agriculture and Food Centre

SOMALIA

H.E. Mr. Abdullahi Mohamed Ali

Ambassador

Embassy of Somalia, Ankara

SOUTH AFRICA

H.E. Ms. Barbara Thompson

Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs

Department of Environmental Affairs

H.E. Mr. Vika Khumalo

Ambassador

Embassy of South Africa, Ankara

Ms. Princess Nelisiwe Msibi

Director

Office of Deputy Minister

Department of Environmental Affairs

Ms. Mandisa Radebe

Personal Assistant to the Deputy Minister

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Nosipho Nausca Jean Ncgaba

Director General

Department of Environmental Affairs

Ministry of Water and Environmental Affairs

Ms. Siphokazi Vanda

Director General's Support

Department of Environmental Affairs

Ms. Malta Qwathekana

Senior Policy Advisor

International Advisory Services

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Hamilton Kesetse Mathabe

Director General's Support

Department of Environmental Affairs

Ms. Skumsa Mancotywa

Acting Deputy Director General

Biodiversity and Conservation

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Puleng Chaba

Counsellor: Political

Embassy of South Africa, Ankara

Mr. Jones Muleso Kharika

Acting Chief Director

Biodiversity Planning and Management

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Simon Mashilo China Malete

Director

Administrative Support

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Jonathan Passmoor

First Secretary, Political

Embassy of South Africa, Ankara

Dr. Smangele K Mgquba

Director

Integrated Water Resource Planning

Department of Water and Sanitation

Mr. Luvuyo Buhle Mlilo

Director

Programme Planning and Quality Assurance

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Christo Janse van Noordwyk

Acting Director

Multilateral Branch

Department of International Relations and

Cooperation

Ms. Lydia Bosoga

Director

Land Use and Soil Management

Department of Agriculture, Forestry and

Fisheries

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SOUTH AFRICA (continued)

Ms. Thizwilondi Rambau

National focal point

Deputy Director

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Ramakgwale Klaas Mampholo

Deputy Director

Land Use and Soil Management

Department of Agriculture, Forestry and

Fisheries

Mr. Matsobane Richard Selemela

Director

Natural Resources Management, Limpopo

Department of Agriculture, Forestry and

Fisheries

Mr. Tshilidzi Edward Netshithothole

Control Biodiversity Officer

International Advisory Services

Department of Environmental Affairs

Dr. Klaus. Kellner

Science and technology correspondent

Senior Lecturer and Professor

School of Biological Sciences

North West University

Ms. Tiisetso Mashishi

Assistant Director

International Governance and Relations

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr. Gary James Smith

Assistant Director

Multilateral Branch

Department of International Relations and

Cooperation

Ms. Makganthe Maleka

Office Administrator

Directorate on Biodiversity Risk Management

Department of Environmental Affairs

Dr. Mmampaka Tau

Deputy Director General

Biodiversity and Conservation

Department of Agriculture, Forestry and

Fisheries

Mr. Takalani Erican Murulana

Deputy Director

International Water Cooperation

Department of Water and Sanitation

SPAIN

Dr. Antonio Fernandez de Tejada Gonzalez

Funcionario

Cuerpo de Ingenieros de Montes

Dirección General de Desarrollo Rural y

Politica Forestal

Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y

Medio Ambiente

SRI LANKA

Mr. Kankanamalage Gamini Kithsiri

Nemmawatta

Undersecretary

Ministry of Mahaweli Development and

Environment

SUDAN

H.E. Mr. Hassan Abdelgadir Hilal

Minister

Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning

Mr. Hassabo Mohamed El Haj

Director

Department of Natural Resources and

Sustainable Development

General Administration of Natural Resources

and Sustainable Development

Mr. Salaheldien Sharief Tambel

National focal point

Vice General Manager

Drought, Desertification Control and Climate

Change

Department of Natural Resources and

Sustainable Development

General Administration of Natural Resources

and Sustainable Development

Mr. Ismail Idriss Tayseer

Reporting Officer

Department of Natural Resources and

Sustainable Development

General Administration of Natural Resources

and Sustainable Development

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SUDAN (continued)

Mr. Malik Ali Mohamed Donglo

Consultant of Minister

Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning

SWAZILAND

H.E. Mr. Moses Vilakati

Minister

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Bongani Masuku

Under Secretary

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Bongani Magongo

Science and technology correspondent

Land Development Officer

Ministry of Agriculture

SWEDEN

Ms. Ylva Noren

National focal point

Desk Officer

Department for Multilateral Development

Cooperation

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

SWITZERLAND

Mr. Dominique Favre

Deputy Assistant Director General

Swiss Agency for Development and

Cooperation

Ms. Christina Blank

National focal point

Swiss Agency for Development and

Cooperation

H.E. Mr. Walter Haffner

Ambassador

Embassy of Switzerland in Turkey

M. Martin Krebs

Conseiller

Section des Affaires Internationales de

l'Environnement

Département fédéral des Affaires étrangères

Mme Elena Havlicek

Experte

Section protection du sol

Office Fédéral de l'Environnement, des Forêts

et du Paysage

Mr. Marcus Giger

Expert

Centre for Development and Environment

University of Bern

Dr. Hans-Peter Liniger

Senior Research Scientist

Centre for Development and Environment

University of Bern

Ms. Nina Lauterburg

Expert

Centre on Development and Environment

University of Bern

TAJIKISTAN

H.E. Mr. Shams Nazarov

Deputy Minister

Deputy Chairman

Committee on Environmental Protection

Mr. Shodibek Kurbonov

Assistant of National Focal Point

Committee on Environmental Protection

THAILAND

Mr. Kemkaeng Yutidhammadamrong

Deputy Director General

Land Development Department

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives

Mr. Wisit Ngamsom

Senior Policy and Plan Analyst

Planning Division

Land Development Department

Mr. Worapong Waramit

National focal point

Director

Planning Division

Land Development Department

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives

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THAILAND (continued)

Ms. Kanokthip Wacharalekagool

National focal point

Plan and Policy Analyst, PractitionerLevel

Planning Division

Land Development Department

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives

Ms. Piraya Srisawaudi

Environmentalist

Senior Professional Level

Office of Project Management

Royal Irrigation Department

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives

Mr. Athi Disatha-amnarj

Third Secretary

Development Affairs Division

International Organizations Department

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF

MACEDONIA

Ms. Vesna Indova

National focal point

Head of Unit

Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance

Department of Cooperation and Project

Coordination

Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning

Ms. Shpresa Jusufi

Chargée d'Affaires

Embassy of the former Yugoslav Republic of

Macedonia in Ankara

Ms. Margareta Cvetkovska

Deputy national focal point

Advisor

Macedonian Environmental Information Center

Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning

TIMOR-LESTE

H.E. Mr. Marcos da Cruz

Vice Minister

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Mr. Mario Ribeiro Nunes

National focal point

Senior Forestry Officer

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Mr. Manuel Mendes

National Director

National Directorate of Forestry

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Mr. Raimundo Mau

General Director for Forestry

Directorate General of Forestry

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

TOGO

M. Adignon Tokoro

Directeur de Cabinet du Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Forestières

M. Koffi Gnronfoun Kodjovi

Point focal national

Directeur des Ressources Forestières

Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources

Forestières

TONGA

Ms. Atelaite Matoto

Director

Department of Environment

Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information,

Disaster Management, Environment, Climate

Change and Communications

TUNISIA

S.E. M. Néjib Derouiche

Ministre

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

M. Jalel Hichri

Chargé de mission

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

S.E. M. Mohamed Salah Tekaya

Ambassadeur

Ambassade de Tunisie, Ankara

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TUNISIA (continued)

M. Houcine Khatteli

Correspondant pour la science et la technologie

Directeur Général

Institut des Régions Arides de Médenine

Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources

Hydrauliques et de la Pêches

M. Anis Hajri

Conseiller

Ambassade de Tunisie, Ankara

Mr. Adel Saidene

Directeur Général

Ministère des Finances

M. Issam Anatar

Directeur

Direction Générale pour l'Aménagement et la

Conservation des Terres Agricoles

Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources

Hydrauliques et de la Pêches

M. Hamda Aloui

Point focal national

Chef de Service

Direction Générale de l'Environnement et de la

Qualité de la Vie

Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Développement Durable

TURKEY

H.E. Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan

President of Turkey

Office of the President

H.E. Mr. Ahmet Davutoglu

Prime Minister

Prime Minister's Office

H.E. Mr. Veysel Eroglu

Minister

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

H.E. Mr. Feridun Sinirlioglu

Minister

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

H.E. Mr. Akif Cagatay Kilic

Minister of Youth and Sports

Prime Minister's Office

H.E. Mr. Lutfi Akca

Undersecretary

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

H.E. Mr. A. Melih Ulueren

Ambassador

UNCCD COP12 Coordinator

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

H.E. Ms. Ayse Sinirlioglu

Ambassador

Deputy Undersecretary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Ciftci

Deputy Undersecretary

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

H.E. Mr. Sedat Kadioglu

Deputy Undersecretary

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

H.E. Mr. Akif Ozkaldi

Deputy Undersecretary

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

H.E. Mr Mustafa Eldemir

Deputy Undersecretary

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

H.E. Ms. Ayse Sezgin

Ambassador

Personal Advisor to the Minister

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

H.E. Mr. Emre Yunt

Ambassador

Director General

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

H.E. Mr. Hulusi Kilic

Ambassador

Director General

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Hanifi Avci

Director General

General Directorate of Combatting

Desertification and Erosion

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

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TURKEY (continued)

Mr. Mevlut Gumus

General Director

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Mr Masum Burak

General Director

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Mr. Ali Riza Diniz

General Director

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Ismail Uzmez

General Director of Forestry

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Mehmet Nakkas

Deputy Director-General

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Yilmas Altas

Deputy Director General

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Umit Bingol

Deputy Director General

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Mr. M. Mustafa Gozukara

Deputy Director General

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Ms. Ozlem Ergun Ulueren

Acting Deputy Director General

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Beytullah Fidan

Division Director

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Mustafa Karabina

Deputy Governor

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Hüseyin Baltali

Division Director

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Ugur Tufekcioglu

Division Director

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Muhammed Sacma

Division Director

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Adnan Altay Altinors

Head of Department

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Bulent Sonmez

Head of Department

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Mr. Ozlem Yavuz

Head

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Bekir Engurulu

Head

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Mr. Kenan Sahin

Director of Management

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Yasar Cakiroglu

Head of Department

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Cafer Orhan

Head of Department

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Ahmet Karayigit

Chief Counsellor

Office of the President

Mr. Erdogan Ozevren

National focal point

General Directorate of Combating

Desertification and Erosion

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Mustafa Abdullah Yurtoglu

Assistant national focal point

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Asim Balci

General Secretary

Municipality of Ankara

Mr. Erkan Ozoral

Counsellor for Foreign Affairs

Office of the President

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TURKEY (continued)

Mr. Ahmet Senyaz

Counsellor

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Ms. Zeynep Basak Bugdayci

Second Secretary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Baris Guneri

Third Secretary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms. Selin Zulfikar

Third Secretary

Deputy Directorate General for Energy and

Water Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dr. Sule Ozevren

Agriculture Engineer

Agricultural Insurance and Natural Disaster

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Ms. Yasar Inci Tekeli

Coordinator

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Ms. Mediha Haliloglu

Expert

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Cemal Nogay

Press and Public Relations

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Selman Erturk

Office of the Private Secretary

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Mustafa Cinar

Vice President

Trade Union of Forestry and Agriculture

Industry

Ms. Emine Atas

Forest Engineer

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Ms. Sibel Cakan

Agriculture Engineer

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Ms. Emine Aydinoglu

Branch Manager

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Ms. Zehra Gonul Yamac

Legal Counsellor

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Necdet Demir

Ministry Counsellor

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Mehmet Demir

Chief Engineer

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Ms. Sevinç Biberoglu

Engineer

State Hydraulic Works

Mr. Varol Kara

Ministry Consultant

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Mehmet Ayhan Erkan

Engineer

Research Division

State Meteorological Service

Dr. Ozden Gorucu

Professor

Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Mr. Mehmet Senbabaoglu

Ministry of Counsellor

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Dr. Ibrahim Atalay

Professor

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi

Ms. Sevinç Madenoglu

Engineer

Ministry of Environment and Forestry

Mr. Mahmut Temiz

Soil Conservation and Watershed Management

General Directorate of Forestry

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Ramazan Ertugrul Apaydin

Junior Expert

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

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TURKEY (continued)

Ms. Sevilay Ozcelik Sonmez

Expert

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Ms. Sibel Nihal Tekin

Junior Expert

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Abdullah Ceylan

Mathematician and Geomorphologist

Research Division

State Meteorological Service

Mr. Hakan Helva

Department of European Union and Foreign

Relations

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Hakki Emrah Erdogan

General Directorate of Agrarian Reform

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Ms. Yasemen Asli Yilmazgil

Assistant Expert

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Yusuf Serengil

Lecturer

Istanbul University

Mr. Fatih Atalay

Lawyer

General Directorate of Agricultural Research

and Politics

Mr. Erhan Akca

Associate Professor

Adiyaman University

Mr. Aytekin Berkman

Professor

Maltepe University

Mr. Mehmet Ali Cullu

Professor

Harran University

Mr. Pinar Canli

Assistant Expert

Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs

Mr. Gunay Erpul

Professor

Ankara University

Mr. Sabit Ersahin

Dean

Cankiri Karatekin University

Mr. Alptekin Karagoz

Associate Professor

Aksaray University

Mr. Kani Isik

Retired Professor

Akdeniz University

Ms. Sibel Kalaycioglu

Professor

Middle East Technical University

Ms. Ayten Namli

Professor

Ankara University

Ms. Sonay Sozudogru Ok

Professor

Ankara University

Mr. Tuncay Neyisci

Retired Professor

Akdeniz University

TURKMENISTAN

H.E. Mr. Annabayramov Babageldi

Minister

Ministry of Nature Protection

Dr. Muhammet Durikov

National focal point

Ministry of Nature Protection

Mr. Oleg Guchgeldiyev

Project Manager

UNDP/GEF/MNP Project

Ministry of Nature Protection

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UGANDA

Mr. Sunday Mutabazi

Commissioner - Agricultural Infrastructure and

Water for Agricultural Production

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and

Fisheries

Mr. Stephen Muwaya

National focal point

Senior Range Ecologist

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and

Fisheries

Dr. Matthias Magunda

Science and technology correspondent

Principal Research Scientist

National Agricultural Research Laboratories

Institute

Mr. David Stephen Mugabi

Assistant Commissioner

Ministry of Water, Lands and Environment

UKRAINE

Dr. Yuriy Kolmaz

Head

Land Resources Division

Directorate of Biotic Resources and EcoNet

Ministry of Environmental Protection

Ms. Olena Rakoid

Science and technology correspondent

National University of Life and Environmental

Sciences

UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

H.E. Dr. Binilith Satano Mahenge

Minister of State - Environment

Vice-President's Office

Mr. Riziki S. Shemdoe

Director Research and Publication

Ardhi University

Dr. Julius Ningu

Director

Division of Environment

Vice-President's Office

Mr. Arnold Mapinduzi

Secretary to the Minister of Environment

Vice-President's Office

Mr. Joseph Makungu Kubena

Head of Environment Unit

Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Ms. Zainabu Bungwa

Principal Forest Officer

Division of Environment

Vice-President's Office

Mr. Mbazi Msuya

Director

Disaster Management Department

Prime Minister's Office

Mr. George Msovela Pangawe

Assistant Director

Development Control

Ministry of Lands and Human Settlement

Development

Mr. Frolian Mkeya

Principle Forest Officer

Tanzania Forest Services

Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism

Mr. Waryoba Nyakuwa

Principal Economists

Ministry of Finance

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ms. Christine L. Dawson

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for

Environment

Bureau of Oceans and International

Environmental and Scientific Affairs

Department of State

Ms. Barbara De Rosa-Joynt

Division Chief for Biodiversity

Office of Conservation and Water

Bureau of Oceans and International

Environmental and Scientific Affairs

Department of State

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (continued)

Mr. Izra Brown

Senior Advisor

Office of Management Policy and Resources

Bureau of International Organizations Affairs

Department of State

Dr. Jeff Herrick

Research Soil Scientist

Agriculture Research Service

Department of Agriculture

Dr. Mary Rowen

Wildlife and Biodiversity Advisor

Office of Natural Resources Management

Bureau of Economic Growth, Agriculture and

Trade

United States Agency for International

Development

Ms. Neha Sheth

Attorney-Adviser

Office of the Legal Advisor

Department of State

Ms. Leigh Welling

Regional Chief Scientist, Alaska Region

Senior Advisor for International Climate

Change

Department of the Interior

Mr. Gordon Toevs

Natural Resource Specialist

Renewable Resources and Planning

Bureau of Land Management

URUGUAY

Mr. Alfredo Blum

Asesor

Dirección Nacional de Medio Ambiente

Ministerio de Vivienda, Ordenamiento

Territorial y Medio Ambiente

UZBEKISTAN

Ms. Gulchekhra Khasankhanova

Head of Soil Reclamation and Irrigation

Department of Research

UZGIP Institute

Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management

Dr. Raisa Taryannikova

Science and technology correspondent

Head of the Central Asian Countries Initiative

for Land Management Secretariat

Leading Scientific Specialist

Centre of Hydrometeorological Service

Cabinet of Ministers

VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF)

Sra. Genoveva Campos

Funcionaria de la Unidad del Medio Ambiente

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

VIET NAM

Mr. Phu Hung Nguyen

Director General

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

ZAMBIA

H.E. Ms. Christable Ngimbu Mukuyu

Minister

Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection

H.E. Ms. Miriam Mulenga

Ambassador

Embassy of Zambia, Ankara

Mr. Bwalya Lyapa Nondo

Deputy Head of Mission

Embassy of Zambia, Ankara

Mr. Godwin Fishani Gondwe

Director

Department of Environment and Natural

Resources

Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection

Mr. Kenneth Chipungu

Member of Parliament

National Assembly of Zambia

Mr. Cephas Silwamba

First Secretary Economic

Embassy of Zambia, Ankara

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ZAMBIA (continued)

Mr. Lishomwa Mulongwe

Science and technology correspondent

Principal Research Officer

Forestry Department

Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Natural

Resources

Ms. Voila Mtamila

Chief Planner

Planning and Information Department

Ministry of Mines, Energy and Water

Development

Mr. Jonathan Kampata

Principal Water Resources Engineer

Department of Water Affairs

Ministry of Mines, Energy and Water

Development

Ms. Mwangala Simate

National focal point

Senior Natural Resources Management Officer

Environment and Natural Resources

Management Department

Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection

Mr. Rodwell Chandipo

Senior Environmental Inspector

Zambia Environmental Management Agency

Ms. Mutete Khonde

Registrar

Lands and Deeds Department

Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and

Environmental Protection

Ms. Doreen Chibomba

Assistant Committee Clerk

National Assembly of Zambia

Ms. Inutu Himanje

Head Production-TV2

Zambia National Broadcasting Cooperation

ZIMBABWE

Ms. Mutsa Dorothy Chasi

Director General

Environmental Management Agency

Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate

Ms. Alleta Nyahuye

Science and technology correspondent

Environmental Planning and Monitoring

Manager

Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate

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OBSERVERS

HOLY SEE

Mgr. Angelo Accattino

Head of delegation

Secretariat of State - Section for Relations with States

Rev. Jean-Marc Balhan

Secretariat of State - Section for Relations with States

Rev. Domenico Sessa

Secretariat of State - Section for Relations with States

PALESTINE

H.E. Mr. Abdullah Saleh

Deputy Minister

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Basim Wajeeh Hammad

Director General for Forests and Rangeland

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. Azmi Abu Ghazaleh

Economic Counsellor

Embassy of the State of Palestine, Ankara

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UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT OFFICES, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND

RELATED ORGANIZATION

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION

OF THE UNITED NATIONS

Mr. Moujahed Achouri

Director

FAO Land and Water Division

Ms. Sally Bunning

Senior Officer

Land and Water Division

Mr. Abdel Hamied Hamid

Senior Forestry Officer

Ms. Nora Berrahmouni

Forestry Officer - Arid Zones

Forest Assessment, Management and

Conservation Division

Forestry Department

Mr. Christophe Besacier

Forestry Officer

Forestry Department

Dr. Caglar Bassullu

Junior Forestry Consultant

Ms. Anna Tengberg

Senior Technical Advisor for Land Degradation

Ms. Brave Ndisale

Deputy Director

Social Protection Division, ESP

Ms. Vivian Onyango

Pastoral Systems and Ecosystem Services

Specialist

Agriculture and Consumer Protection

Department

Ms. Ines Beernaerts

Land and Water Officer

Ms. F. Eymen Toprak

Junior Technical Officer, Land and Water

Ms. Elif Sogut

Junior Technical Officer

Plant Production and Protection

Mr. Yuriko Shoji

Representative and Subregional

Coordinator/SEC

Mr. Tamer Otrakcier

Forestry Consultant

Ms. Meral Ozler

Programme Assistant

Ms. Christiane Monsieur

Project Coordinator

Social Protection Division, ESP

Ms. Chiara Brunelli

Statistician

Statistics Division, ESS

Ms. Ozge Dogan

Communication and Information Assistant

Mr. Jaspar Albers

UN Volunteer, Forestry

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY

Ms. Chizuru Aoki

Lead Environmental Specialist

Mr. Jean-Marc Sinnassamy

Senior Environmental Specialist

Mr. Ulrich Apel

Senior Environmental Specialist

Mr. Andrew Chilombo

Program Analyst

Mr. Christian Hofer

Senior Communications Officer

INTERGOVERNMENTAL PLATFORM ON

BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES

Ms. Hien Ngo

Land Degradation and Restoration Assessment

Coordinator

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INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

Mr. Michael Taylor

Director

International Land Coalition

Mr. Eric Clement Patrick

Climate Change Adaptation Specialist

Environment and Climate Division

Mr. Harold Liversage

Lead Technical Specialist

Land Tenure, Policy and Technical Advisory

Division

SECRETARIAT OF THE CONVENTION ON

BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY

Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias

Executive Secretary

Ms. Sakhile Koketso

Programme Officer

Science, Assessment and Monitoring

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT

PROGRAMME

Ms. Matilda Dimovska

Deputy Resident Rrepresentative

Ms. Adriana Dinu

Executive Coordinator

Ms. Anne Juepner

Director

Mr. Usame Yalcin

Assistant Resident Representative - Operations

Ms. Mona Haidar

Programme Specialist

UNDP/DDC

Mr. Atila Uras

Assistant Resident Rrepresentative for

Programme

Ms. Caroline Petersen

Senior Technical Advisor

Mr. Elie Kodsi

Senior Technical Advisor and Manager of

Integrated Drylands Development

Ms. Phemo Kgomotso

Regional Technical Specialist

Ms. Yuko Kurauchi

Policy Specialist

Mr. Mahir Kucuk

Natural Resources Management Senior Advisor

Mr. Nurettin Ozbagdatli

Forestry cluster Lead

Mr. Mesut Yasar Kamiloglu

Pilot Implementation Associate

Mr. Orcun Argun

Project Associate

Mr. Gokmen Argun

GEF SGP Turkey National Coordinator

Ms. Deniz Tapan

Communications Administrator

Mr. Bilgin Sezer

Resource Management Associate

Mr. Gebremikael Gedy Berhe

Equator Initiative

Mr. Cesar Morales

Consultant

Economy of Desertification, Land Degradation

and Drought

Mr. Osman Tosun

ICT Associate

Ms. Eylul Yavuzturk Bilgin

Finance Assistant

Ms. Duygu Onur Oskay

PSC Assistant

Ms. Hulya Incekul

PSC Assistant

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UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT

PROGRAMME

H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Thiaw

Assistant Secretary General

Deputy Executive Director

Ms. Marlene Nilsson

Special Assistant to the ASG

Mr. Jiri Hlavacek

Special Advisor

Head, MEAs Support and Coordination

Division of Environmental Law and

Conventions

Ms. Gemma Shepherd

Environmental Affairs Officer

Division of Early Warning and Assessment

Mr. Adamou Bouhari

Task Manager

Biodiversity / Land Degradation

West and Central Africa Focal Point

Ms. Kamar Yousuf

Programme Officer

Regional Office for Africa

Multilateral Environmental Agreements -

Biodiversity and Ecosystems

Regional Office for Africa

Dr. Deborah O’Connell

Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel

Secretariat

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial

Organisation

Ms. Guadalupe Durón

STAP Program Officer

UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COMPACT

Mr. Chris P. Lambe

Director Strategic Initiatives, Agriculture and

Food Security Center

Mr. Puvan J Selvanathan

Head, ITC Office to the UN

UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE

Mr. Ahmet Parla

National Information Officer

Ms. Turkan Tuba Coskun

Knowledge Management Assistant

UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR PROJECT

SERVICES

Ms. Eileen de Ravin

Equator Initiative Manager

Ms. Eva Gurria

Program Analyst

Equator Initiative

Ms. Alejandra Pero

WIN Coordinator

Equator Initiative

Ms. Maria Magdalena Kotze

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Heiveld Cooperative

Ms. Josephine Ayeley Agbo

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Integrated Development in Focus

Ms. Moussa Hanatou

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Federation des Unions de Producteurs de

Maradi

Mr. Seydou Windmete Kabore

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Association ZorambNaagtaba

Ms. Wossi Gnargou Nabigou

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Union des Associations Villageoise de Gestion

des Reserves de Faune

Ms. Gloria Mwape Musowa

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Kasisi Agricultural Training

Mr. Ndumiso Boy Masimula

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Shewula Trust

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Mr. Kouman Salifou. Bounele

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Association des Pepinieristes et Planteurs de

Tone-Ouest

Mr. Aloise Njines Naitira

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Il Ngwesi

Ms. Rebecca Chebet Kochulem

Equator Prize for SLM winner

Northern Rangelands Trust

UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE HIGH

REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE LEAST

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, LANDLOCKED

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND SMALL

ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES

H.E. Mr. Gyan Acharya

Undersecretary General and High

Representative

Mr. Andre Nikwigize

Senior Programme Officer

Ms. Gladys Mutangadura

Senior Economic Affairs Officer

UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY

Dr. Hafdis Hanna Aegisdottir

Programme Director

Dr. Nicola Favretto

Project Officer

Dr. Nidhi Nagabhatla

Programme Officer

WORLD BANK

Ms. Magda Lovei

Practice Manager

Environment and Natural Resources Global

Practice

Mr. Raffaello Cervigni

Lead Environmental Economist

Mr. Michael Morris

Lead Agricultural Economist

Mr. Madjiguene Seck

Communications Officer

WORLD METEOROLOGICAL

ORGANIZATION

Mr. Michel Jarraud

Secretary-General

Mr. Robert Stefanski

Chief

Agricultural Meteorology Division

Climate Prediction and Adaptation Branch

Climate and Water Department

Mr. Deon Terblanche

Director – Research

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INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

Ms. Francesca Battistelli

Environment and Climate Change Specialist

AfDB-GEF Coordination Unit

Environment and Climate Change Division

AFRICAN UNION

Mr. Almami Dampha

Senior Policy Officer

Forestry and Land Management

Rural Economy and Agriculture

Mr. Elvis Paul Tangem

Coordinator

Great Green Wall for the Sahara and Sahel

Initiative

Mr. Mamadou Koutou

Programme Officer

SAFGRAD

AGENCE PANAFRICAINE DE LA GRANDE

MURAILLE VERTE

Mr. Marcelin Sanou

Chef de service Planification et Suivi-

Evaluation

Mr. Abakar Mahamat Zougoulou

Directeur Scientifique et Technique

ARAB CENTER FOR THE STUDIES OF ARID

ZONES AND DRY LANDS

Mr. Tahar AbdelKebir

Head of desertification monitoring and

combating program in ACSAD

ARAB MAGHREB UNION

Mme Faouzia Chakiri

Chef de division

Direction de la Securité alimentaire

COMITÉ PERMANENT INTER-ÉTATS DE

LUTTE CONTRE LA SÉCHERESSE DANS LE

SAHEL

M. Djimé Adoum

Secrétaire exécutif

Mme Edwige Botoni

Expert

Gestion de Ressources Naturelles

M. Philippe Zoungrana

Expert

Gestion de Ressources Naturelles

M. Sibiri Jean Ouedraogo

Expert

Gestion de Ressources Naturelles

M. Jean Claude Ouédraogo

Expert SIG/Webmapping/CRA

Ms. Kadidiatou Souley Yero

Expert SIG/Télédetection

M. Boubacar Mainassara Abdoul Aziz

Expert en communication

M. Kouamé Guy Marcel Bouafou

Directeur General

AGHRYMET

M. Mamadou Samake

Chef du Départment

Appui Technique

ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN

STATES

M. Yao Bernard Koffi

P. P. O. Environnement

ECONOMIC COOPERATION ORGANIZATION

Mr. Seyed Jalaledin Alavi Sabzevari

Deputy Secretary General

Mr. Abolfazl Azizipanah

Programme Officer

Directorate for Energy, Mining and

Environment

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INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY

AREAS

Dr. Mahmoud Solh

Director General

Dr. Richard Thomas

Director

CRP Dryland Systems

Dr. Theib Oweis

Program Leader

Integrated Water and Land Management

Program

Ms. Tana Lala-Pritchard

Communications Programme Coordinator

CRP Drylands Systems

Mr. Akmal Karimov

Researcher

Head of International Water Management

Institute

Central Asia Sub-Regional Office

INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL

AGRICULTURE

Dr. Deborah Ann Bossio

Director

Soils Research Area

INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FOR BAMBOO

AND RATTAN

Mr. Hans Friederich

Director General

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR

MIGRATION

Ms. Mariam Traore-Chazalnoel

Migration, Environment and Climate Change

Associate Expert

INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR

CONSERVATION OF NATURE

Dr. Jonathan Davies

Coordinator, Drylands Coordinator

Ms. Fida Haddad

Programme Manager

Mr. Jean-Yves Pirot

Director

GEF Coordination Unit

Ms. Jackelline Siles

Oficial de programa género y REDD

Ms. Cathrine Mutambirwa

Senior Programme Officer

IUCN South Africa

Ms. Palesa Mokorosi

Project Officer, Water and Wetlands

Mr. Tao Wang

Key Lab. of Desert and Desertification

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Cold and Arid Regions Environmental &

Engineering Research Institute, CAS

ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK

Mr. Sabri Er

Senior Technical Cooperation Specialist

Mr. Cem Galip Ozenen

Transport and PPP Program Specialist

Mr. Yusuf Yuksel

Human Development Specialist

LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES

Dr. Wadid Erian

Senior Advisor

CCA and DRR

OBSERVATOIRE DU SAHARA ET DU SAHEL

Ms. Khaoula Jaoui Ep Meliani

Environmentalist

Mr. Maxime Thibon

Scientific and Technical Advisor

M. Nabil Ben Khatra

Coordinateur du Programme Environnement

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M. Mourad Briki

Responsable de la surveillance de

l'environnement

Ms. Sonia Abassi

Assistante du secrétaire exécutif

ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE LA

FRANCOPHONIE

M. Arona Soumaré

Spécialiste de programme

M. Issa Bado

Assistant de Programme

SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT

COMMUNITY

Ms. Sibongile Mavimbela

Programme Officer

Environment and Sustainable Development

Unit

WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE

Dr. Ermias Betemariam

Land Health Scientist

Dr. Keith Shepherd

Science Domain Leader

Land Health Decisions Unit

Dr. Madelon Lohbeck

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Mr. Clinton Muller

Landcare International Coordinator

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NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

ARGENTINA

Colegio de Ingenieros Agronomos Santiago

del Estero

Mr. Octavio Perez Pardo

Ms. Maria Angelica Fernandez

Mr. Hugo Jan Müller

Mr. Daniel Oscar Salomon

Fundación del Sur

Mr. Juan Luis Mérega

Grupo Ambiental para el Desarrollo

Mr. Hugo Fernando Acuña

AUSTRIA

International Union of Forest Research

Organizations

Mr. Alexander Buck

Ms. Daniela Kleinschmit

Mr. John Stanturf

Mr. Bhaskar Vira

BARBADOS

Caribbean Youth Environment Network

Mr. Reginald Burke

BELGIUM

Entrepreneurs Without Frontiers

Mr. Yaïr Levy

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Forestry and Environmental Action

Ms. Sonja Malicevic

BRAZIL

Brazilian Institute of Development and

Sustainability

Ms. Carolina Gomes Nascimento

BURKINA FASO

Secrétariat permanent des organisations

non gouvernementales

Mr. Pierre-Omer Ouedraogo

CAMEROON

Centre d’Accompagnement des

Alternatives Locales de Développement

Mr. Gervais Nzoa

CHAD

Association Tchadienne des Volontaires

pour la Protection de l'Environnement

M. Mahamat Ahmat Abbas

CHINA

China Green Foundation

Ms. Meina Chen

Mr. Peng Chen

Ms. Jiajia Luo

Ms. Caixia Zhang

Mr. Shengli Zhang

CONGO

Association pour l'environnement et le

développement durable

Mr. Benoît Moundaga

CÔTE D'IVOIRE

ONG ADDY

Ms. Nizie Marie Michele Kakouo

CUBA

Asociación Cubana de Producción Animal

Dr. Dilcia García Pérez

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FRANCE

Centre d'actions et de réalisations

internationales

M. Patrice Burger

Mr. Jean Baptiste Cheneval

Mr. Chistophe Brossé

Ms. Katia Roesch

Mr. Bernard Terris

Ms. Géraldine Allemand

Institute de Recherche pour le

Development

Dr. Maud Marie Loireau ep. Delabre

Mr. Jean-Luc Chotte

La route du sel et de l'espoir

Mr. Youssef Brahimi

La Voute Nubienne

Ms. Cécilia Rinaudo

SOS SAHEL International France

Mr. Rémi Hemeryck

Ms. Hiwot Minwuyelet Gelaw

Yves Rocher Foundation

Mr. Benedikt Adler

Ms. Ceren Ece Yurtseven

Ms. Silvia Hämmerle

GEORGIA

Caucasus Environmental NGO Network

Ms. Melano Tkabladze

GERMANY

Desert*Net International - Network for

International Research on Desertification

Ms. Ouafa Sahli

Dr. Lindsay C. Stringer

Dr. Pier Paolo Roggero

Dr. Axel Paulsch

Dr. Gad Perry

Dr. Elias Symeonakis

Mr. Kristof Schuster

Ms. Francesca Demuro

Michael Succow Foundation for Protection

of Nature

Ms. Fatemeh Ahmadi Kamali

Mr. Jens Wunderlich

GUINEA

Association Guinéenne pour la Promotion

des Energies Renouvelables

Ms. Aissatou Billy Sow

Femmes, Pouvoir et Developpement

Ms. Fatoumata Cherif

INDIA

Gram Bharati Samiti

Mr. Bhawani Shaker Kusum

IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)

Centre for Sustainable Development

Studies and Application

Ms. Nahideh Naghizadeh

ISRAEL

Blaustein Institute for Desert Research,

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Dr. Naftali Lazarovitch

ITALY

Cooperazione Internazionale Sud Sud

Ms. Giovanna Dibenedetto

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JAPAN

Arid Land Research Center, Tottori

University

Ms. Yumi Imai

Dr. Haruyuki Fujimaki

Dr. Tsogtbaatar Jamsran

Mr. Hisashi Tsujimoto

Mr. Takuya Otsuka

Dr. Quahir Sohail

Global Environmental Forum

Dr. Shunji Matsuoka

Mr. Hiroshi Nakamura

KAZAKHSTAN

Regional Environmental Centre for

Central Asia

Ms. Irana Bagirova

KENYA

African Forest Forum

Mr. Godwin Kowero

Dr. Doris Mutta

Sustainable Environmental Development

Watch

Ms. Dorothy Brislin

Mr. Nico Elrico Willemse

Ms. Masego Madzwamuse

Utooni Development Organization

Mr. Kevin Kamuya

LEBANON

Makhzoumi Foundation

Ms. Renee Aoun

MALI

Association de formation et d'appui au

développement

Mr. Ahmed Sékou Diallo

NEPAL

Rural Area Development Programme

Ms. Sweety K.C.

NETHERLANDS

Commonland Foundation

Mr. Willem Ferwerda

Mr. John Dennis Liu

International Soil Reference and

Information Centre - World Soil

Information

Mr. Hendrik van den Bosch

Stichting Both ENDS - Environment and

Development Service for NGOs

Ms. Karin van Boxtel

NIGER

Alliance Niger Nature

Mme Djénéba Coulibaly

PAKISTAN

Society for Conservation & Protection of

Environment

Mr. Tanveer Arif

Ms. Sadaf Gul Sheir

Ms. Fiona Flintan

Mr. Abdou Fall

PERU

Asociación para la Investigación y el

Desarrollo Integral

Ms. Marioldy Sanchez Santivanez

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PHILIPPINES

Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement

Mr. Isagani Serrano Rodriguez

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Northeast Asian Forest Forum

Mr. Hosang Kang

SENEGAL

Environnement Développement Action

dans le Tiers Monde

Ms. Fatimata Kaba

M. Emmanuel. Seck

SOUTH AFRICA

Environmental Monitoring Group

Mr. Noel Maxwell Oettle

Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating

Committee

Ms. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

Ms. Jane Naini Meriwas

SWITZERLAND

World Business Council for Sustainable

Development

Mr. Peter Bakker

Ms. Dalma Somogyi

Mr. James Michael May

Mr. Sefik Tüzün

Mr. Naveen Chahal

Mr. Varun Vats

Ms. Patrícia Monteiro Montenegro

Mr. Jemmy Chayadi

Mr. Romano de Vivo

Ms. Violaine Berger

Mr. Soo Khiang Bey

Mr. Johan Lammerant

Mr. Jaidev Shroff

Mr. James Spurgeon

Ms. Irge Olga Aujouannet

World Wide Fund For Nature

Mr. Herve Lefeuvre

TURKEY

Aegean Forest Foundation

Mr. Metin Gencol

Ms. Nadide Sele

Ms. Yasemen Bilgili

Ms. Perihan Ozturk

Ms. Sirma Bugdayci

Ms. Merve Genc

Mr. Omer Altinoz

Ms. Aygun Altiparmak

Mr. Kemal Demirkol

Anatolian Nature and Culture

Conservation Cooperative

Ms. Aysin Tektas Keskin

Council of European Foresters

Mr. Mevlut Duzgun

Mr. Salih Ayaz

Foresters association for a green Turkey

Mr. Mahmut Aydin

Mr. Huseyin Cihad Anlar

Mr. Muhammet Seyfettin Ulusoy

Mr. Mustafa Ciftci

Mr. Ibrahim Dogdas

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Mr. Kamil Kilic

Ms. Rustem Kiris

Mr. Hilmi Kosem

Mr. Cemil Un

Mr. Aytekin Mesci

Mr. Salih Serdar Yegul

Mr. Mehmet Yildiz

Mr. Serkan Mert

Mr. Ismail Belen

Foresters' Association of Turkey

Mr. Dursun Kepenek

Mr. Ozan Çekiç

Mr. Hüsrev Özkara

Mr. Serdar Aykut

Mr. Serkan Aykut

Mr. Metin Avsaroglu

Nature Conservation Centre Foundation

Mr. Eren Avci

Mr. Ugur Zeydanli

Mr. Gurdogar Sarigul

Ms. Aydan Ozkil

Ms. Semiha Demirbas Caglayan

Ms. Hatice Dinc Sarisoy

Ms. Ozge Balkiz

Mr. Bahtiyar Kurt

Ms. Melike Kus

Mr. Yildiray Lise

Mr. Mecit Vural

Öz-Orman Is Trade Union

Mr. Settar Aslan

Ms. Andomabay Adhanet

Mr. Siham Said Ahmed

Mr. Anil Akmese

Ms. Arjola Alika

Mr. Ali Aliyev

Ms. Aygün Aliyeva

Mr. Ibrahim Alkan

Mr. Bayram Ayaz

Mr. Haydar Baris Aybakir

Ms. Hale Bakkal

Ms. Jonida Begaj

Mr. Xhezair Bibaj

Mr. Ali Bilgin

Mr. Zahir Boudjou

Mr. Moussa Boulal

Mr. Mehmet Cetin

Ms. Valentina Duka

Mr. Ahmed El Iamani

Mr. Benül Sözer

Mr. Alper Elkin

Mr. Javad Forghani

Mr. Ahmed Halfaya

Ms. Jona Halilaj

Ms. Fatime Hasani

Mr. Nysret Hasani

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Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Mansour Helaly

Mr. Erdogan Atilla Ipek

Mr. Hassan Izadigilavandani

Mr. Gezim Kalaja

Mr. Mohamed Salem Mourad Kandil

Mr. Irfan Kemal Karatosun

Mr. Nihat Kasikci

Ms. Fadila Kedjour

Mr. Mehmet Keskin

Mr. Gracian Angel Binison Khembo

Mr. Yüksel Kilicaslan

Mr. Serkan Köksal

Ms. Imelda Kulari

Mr. Eid Abdelfattah Elsayed Mersal

Mr. Kujtim Mrytaj

Mr. John Mwanika

Mr. Mehmet Özkardas

Mr. Zeki Ozyol

Ms. Gizem Pehlevan

Mr. Muhamet Qallaku

Mr. Telman Quliyev

Mr. Kadir Saglam

Mr. Dogan Sahir

Mr. Sükrü Sarikan

Mr. Mohammed Sellak

Mr. Shakespeare Sesani

Mr. Sedat Sevinç

Ms. Liri Shehu

Mr. Yigzawafeworki Telke

Ms. Vjollca Toska

Mr. John Lunodzo Vahaye

Mr. Oewere Usher Wilson

Mr. Erdinç Yazici

Mr. Osman Yildiz

Mr. Erdogan Yilmaz

Ms. Eni Zaimi

Soil Science Society of Turkey

Dr. Oguz Can Turgay

TARIM ORMAN-IS

Ms. Figen Solak

Ms. Melahat Sahin.

Mr. Tugrul Baduroglu

Mr. Medet Yücel

Mr. Hasan Özer

Mr. Vedat Yegen

Mr. Yusuf Soysal

Ms. Günseli Erdogan Soysal

Mr. Soner Çetinkaya

Ms. Hatice Demirbas

Mr. Sükrü Durmus

Ms. Fatma Karahan

Ms. Tülay Cengiz

Mr. Çetin Barsgan

Mr. Mehmet Ali Basaran

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Turkiye Erozyonla Mucadele,

Agaclandirma ve Dogal Varliklari Koruma

Vakfi

Dr. Baris Karapinar

Ms. Cigdem Bayram.

Ms. Filiz Çelik

Ms. Serpil Çerkes

Mr, Abdurrahman Bilezikci

Mr. Mehmet Halis Bozkurt

Ms. Mukadder Ekremoglu

Ms. Semra Erigüç

Ms. Meral Vural Erturk

Ms. Özlem Katisöz

Mr. Ali Gökmen

Ms. Bilge Gülsoy

Ms. Ayse Duygu Kutluay

Mr. Ümit Savas Baran

Mr. Burak Bahadir

Dr. Atabay Düzenli

Mr. Av. Süleyman Çetin

Mr. Seyit Ergenc

Mr. Ümit Özdemir

Mr. Serdar Engindeniz

Mr. Zekayi Atabay

Mr. Ahmet Kürsat Yazicioglu

Mr. Alper Ay

Dr. Nuvit Soylu

Mr. Idris Ünver

Ms. G. Sevim Uysal

Mr. Selahattin Güven

Dr. Dogunay Tolunay

Ms. Tugba Kiper

Ms. Ahet Sarkis

Ms. Sevgi Sevindi

Mr. Hikmet Öztürk

Dr. Mahmut Yüksel

Mr. Mustafa Ozgur Berke

Dr. Ugur Buyukburc

Mr. Hakan Uzun

Ms. Aylin Tural

Mr. Cem Iskender Aydin

Union of Chambers and Commodity

Exchanges of Turkey

Mr. M. Rifat Hisarciklioglu

Mr. Ali Can Aker

Ms. Senem Yavas

Ms. Hande Toros

Ms. Seren Civak

Mr. Ali Emre Yurdakul

Ms. Hande Mertyürek

Ms. Didem Sone

Mr. Halim Mete

Mr. Izzet Azmi Özgür

Mr. Recep Sen

Ms. Merih Güney

Mr. Izzet Ünaldi

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Mr. Mehmet Tufekci

Mr. Kadri Tastan

Mr. Musa Ata

Mr. Irmak Atalay

Ms. Seda Gedik

Mr. Ulas Eryilmaz

Mr. Ihsan Ezer

Mr. Hasan Çaglayan Dündar

Mr. Hasan Erbay

Mr Mustafa Karaca.

Mr Eray Karakuzu

Mr. Batuhan Demir

Ms Ezgi Duygu Bekdemir

UGANDA

Rural Development Media and

Communication

Ms. Sarah K Kisolo

UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

Journalists Environmental Association of

Tanzania

Mr. John Chikomo

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Sustainability Laboratory

Dr. Michael Ben-Eli

Mr. Amran Amarni

Mr. Stefan Leu

World Resources Institute

Mr. Christiaan Reij

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SCIENTISTS

Ms. Elena María Abraham

IADIZA-CONICET

Dr. Mariam Akhtar-Schuster

Desernet International

Ms. Annette Louise Cowie

NSW Department of Primary Industries

University of New England

Mr. Joris de Vente

Centro de Edafologia y Biologia Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS) Alicante

Mr. Barron Joseph Orr

Departamento de Ecología

Universidad de Alicante

Mr. Rajendra Prasad Pandey

National Institute of Hydrology

Mr. William Albert Payne

Dean

University of Nevada

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ROUND TABLE OF PARLIAMENTARIANS

Hon. Amina Abdalla

Member of Parliament, Kenya

Hon. Maria Lourdes Acosta-Alba

Member of Parliament

Philippine House of Representatives

Hon. Ali Saad Al Tokhais

Member of the Consultative Council

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hon. Akossiwa Olivia Henriette Amedjogbe

Vice-President of the Commission on

Environment and Climate Change, National

Assembly of Togo

Hon. Huseyin Angolemli

Member of Parliament

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Zeki Aygun

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Mr. Louislordnay Bakyenga

Clerk to the Committee on Natural Resources

Parliament of Uganda

Hon. Keda Ballah

Depute à l'Assemble Nationale du Tchad

Hon. Abdurrahman Baskan

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Abdelwakil Benchaoui

Membre du Conseil de la Nation

Hon. Mohamed Boilil

Président Mauritanian National Assembly

Hon. Robert Bomra

Member of Parliament

National Assembly of Chad

Hon. Mehmet Naci Bostanci

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Brahim Boulegane

Député Assemblée Populaire Nationale

Algérienne

Hon. Obinna Chidoka

Member Federal House of Representatives

National Assembly of Nigeria

Hon. Kenneth Chipungu

Member of Parliament

National Assembly of Zambia

Mr. N'Daram Berthelemy Dabalambi

Deputy Aide-de-camp of the President

Hon. Dogus Derya

Member of Parliament

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Hakan Dincyurek

Member of Parliament

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Sefik Dzaferovic

Deputy Speaker

House of Representatives of Parliamentary

Assembly, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hon. Nicholas Emejen

Member of Parliament

National Assembly of Kenya

Hon. George Gachechiladze

Member of the Committee on Environmental

Protection and Natural Resources, Parliament

of Georgia

Hon. Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh

Member of Parliament

Islamic Parliament of Iran

Mr. Adoum Guemessou

Directeur de Cabinet du President de

l'Assemble Nationale du Tchad

Hon. Khadidja Hassaballah

Députee, Présidente de la Commission

Développement Rural et Environnement

Assemble Nationale du Tchad

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Hon. Alim Isik

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Haroun Kabadi

Président de l'Assemblée Nationale du Tchad et

Président du Comité Directeur du Forum des

Parlementaires

Hon. Osman Kahveci

Member of Parliament

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Ravza Kavakci Kan

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Rafika Kesri

Membre du Conseil de la Nation de l’Algérie

Hon. Joyce Laboso Abonyo

Member of Parliament, Kenya

Hon. Abdalla Ali Masar

Member of Parliament

National Assembly of Sudan

Mr. Mohamed Yahya Mohamed Yile

Director of Cabinet

Mauritanian National Assembly

Hon. Vipuakuje Muharukua

Member of Parliament, National Assembly of

Namibia

Mr. Ahmet Muratoglu

Executive Assistant

National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Kathuri Murungi

Member of Parliament, Kenya

Hon. Thiam Ousmane

Deputy

Mauritanian National Assembly

Hon. Erdal Ozcenk

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Selcuk Ozdag

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Ahmed Sadqi

Deputy Justice and Development Party,

Morocco

Hon. Orhan Saribal

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Sibel Siber

Member of Parliament

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Sidi Aly Sid'Elemine

Membre du Parliament

Assemblée Nationale de la Mauritanie

Hon. Kamil Okyay Sindir

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Aaron Skrywer

National Assembly of Namibia

Hon. Safet Softic

Deputy Speaker

House of Representatives of Parliamentary

Assembly, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hon. Sophia Swartz

Member of Parliament

National Assembly of Namibia

Hon. Sid El Moustapha Taleb Mohamed

Deputy

Mauritanian National Assembly

Hon. Ismet Yilmaz

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Hon. Seyfettin Yilmaz

Parliamentarian

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

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SPECIAL GUESTS

M. Nicolas Hulot

Conseiller Spécial du Président de la République Française

Mme Stéphanie Lux

Conseillère Nicolas HULOT Envoyé spécial pour la protection de la Planète

Mr. Maximilian Aboul El Eisch-Boes

SEKEM-2015 Land for Life Award Winner

Ms. Lucia Madrid

CCMSS- 2013 Land for Life Award Winner

Mr. Guillermo Altares

Journalist, El Pais

Moderator of the High-Level Segment Round Table

Mr. Saadet Oruc

Journalist, Anadolu Agency

Moderator of the High-Level Segment Round Table

Mr. Sri Rajendra Singh

President, Rajendra and Tarun Bharat Sangh

Moderator of the High-Level Segment Round Table

Mr. Luc Gnacadja

GLO Steering Committee meeting participant

Mr. Nathaniel Heller

GLO Steering committee meeting participant

Mr. Ian Johnson

GLO Steering Committee meeting participant

Mr. Samuel Polk

GLO Steering Committee participant