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Global Director of the MDP Secretariat & DEIB Officer / The Sustainable Development Solutions Network

What a terrific opportunity last week to co-lead the Youth Delegation from the Sustainable Development Solutions Network that participated at the 22nd World Travel and Tourism Conference in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia. Out of the 300+ "youth" participants, about 30 were students or alumni of the Master's in Development Practice (MDP) programs from around the world. MDP academic institutions represented included: University, US; Columbia | SIPA University, US; TERI School of Advanced Studies, India; Monash University, Australia; @University of British Columbia, Canada; @University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka; @University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Emory University, USA; Harvard Online University, USA; @University of Florida, USA; Sunway University, Malaysia; Tsinghua University, China; @National Taiwan University; and University of Pretoria, South Africa. #university #university # # # # # # # #

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Saloni R.

Associate at BDO LLP

1y

Us TERI delegates could not get a group picture with you but glad we got a fun boomerang instead hahah! Thank you for being so warm to us Dr. Lucia :)

Nnamdi Umunnabuike

Programme Manager FUOEDC | Global Chair, MDP SAAC

1y

This is really exciting and fascinating. Thank you Dr Lucia for facilitating this great opportunity for MDPers.

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Sean Valley

Thought Leader/ Special Advisor/Investor/ Researcher/ Strategy Consultant

1y

Looks like an amazing life experience

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Nina Alice Miller, PhD

Educator, Strategic Leader, Community Builder, Writer

1y

Thanks, Lucia - and don't forget Regis University Development Practice! Our Maggie Larson and Vitumbiko Tembo represented (and Maggie is there in the center photo:-)).

Glenn Galloway

Director Master of Sustainable Development Practice University of Florida

1y

Congrats Lucia. I’m happy Hannah Jo was able to join you. Look forward to hearing more about the experience.

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Zayn Dalao

Honors Biochemistry and Nutrition Student at University of Miami

1y

It was a pleasure experiencing such an event with your Dr. Lucia, I hope we are able to connect again in the future!

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Anuradha Barua

Researcher | Climate Action, Sustainable Development, Public Policy, DRR || Delhi || Assam || UN-SDSN Youth Delegate, 22nd WTTC Global Sustainable Sumit at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

1y

It was delightful to meet you, Dr. Lucia. Until next time :)

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Buba Audu

Assistant Professor of Statistics at American University of Nigeria

1y

Great! This is quite interesting...

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