Courses & Events
#TheIndiaDialog Conversation: An Indian Pathway to Shared, Sustainable Prosperity
Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023
08:00 am - 09:00 am
Monthly online seminar series hosted by US-ATMC Director Dr. Richard Dasher and the Institute for Competitiveness’ Honorary Chairman Dr. Amit Kapoor. Guest speakers are invited to share their perspective on India’s development and its challenges. This series is a continuation of The India Dialog summit, an annual conference that addresses the transformations of India’s economic and social landscape. Visit our India Dialog page for more information.
Details
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l6v-ldmJRTqpNVsZ5qCHqA#/registration
Speakers
Hisham Mundol
Chief Advisor, India Environmental Defense Fund
Hisham is Chief Advisor in India to the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). EDF’s mission is to support an Indian pathway to shared, sustainable prosperity. EDF’s priorities are demonstrating the viability of sustainable livelihoods (in agriculture, livestock, and fisheries), establishing the potential of shareholder value creation from responsible business, integrating market-based mechanisms (including carbon markets) to further climate progress, as well as catalyzing the climate tech ecosystem in India.
Prior to this, he led the work of Children’s Investment Fund Foundation in India across health, nutrition, education, livelihoods and climate change. Previously, he ran programs for the Indian Government’s National AIDS Control Organization and set up operations in South Asia for Wikimedia Foundation, promoting projects like Wikipedia.
He started his career in sales, marketing, and consulting with Hindustan Unilever, WorldTel, Accenture & Infosys.
