Ian Thorpe is a knowledge manager, international development worker and suburban dad who blogs about knowledge management and development with limited resources at http://kmonadollaraday.wordpress.com. He also serves as a senior information and knowledge manager for UNICEF.

Ian Wishart is one of Australia’s most experienced international development specialists. He has spent the past 28 years involved in virtually every aspect of aid and human rights including emergency relief operations, long-term development, and influential policy and advocacy initiatives. Ian joined The Fred Hollows Foundation as new CEO in March 2018.

Ib Hansen has been involved in international development work since the 1970s. With the independence of Zimbabwe in 1980, Ib was among the first international development workers to establish projects in this country, most notably to receive, educate and integrate thousands of young refugees returning to their new nation from camps in Mozambique.

Ibadat Dhillon is a technical officer in the Department of Health Workforce at the World Health Organization. Ibadat’s work has focused on human resources for health and health systems at the national and global levels. He has previously served as a health advisor for the Danish government, the Irish government, and the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Ibitola Asaolu’s career is focused on global health, violence prevention, and reproductive, maternal, and child health. Her nine-year career in public health spans several projects across academic, governmental, and global settings. She currently works as an epidemiologist contributing to statewide efforts in the prevention of suicide and maternal and child fatality.

Ibrahim Assane Mayaki is the CEO at the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD and a former prime minister of Niger. AUDA-NEPAD is the African Union’s development agency, coordinating and executing priority regional and continental development projects to promote regional integration toward the accelerated realization of Agenda 2063.

Ibrahim Mahgoub is the program director of Epiverse, a data.org program for distributed pandemic tools. He has over 10 years of experience accelerating open innovation in the public and private sectors. Previously, Ibrahim led UNICEF’s pathfinding initiative supporting 10 governments in leveraging open software and open data to strengthen public services. He also led several tech startup accelerators and funds mentoring and investing in cutting-edge commercial and social solutions.

Ibrahim Thiaw is the under-secretary-general and executive secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, with over 40 years of experience in sustainable development, environmental governance, and natural resource management. Previously, he served as special adviser to the secretary-general for the Sahel, where he played a key role in recalibrating the U.N. Integrated Strategy for the Sahel and developing the U.N. Support Plan for the Sahel. As assistant secretary-general and deputy executive director at the U.N. Environment Programme, Thiaw was instrumental in shaping strategic visions, strengthening governmental collaborations, and directing environmental policy implementation.

Ibrahima Cheikh Diong, a seasoned development leader and global policy strategist, is the inaugural executive director of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, or FRLD. Prior to this appointment, Diong served as United Nations assistant secretary-general and director-general of the African Risk Capacity, ARC, Group, a specialized agency of the African Union, where he spearheaded institutional reforms and scaled ARC’s work in disaster risk financing across Africa.

Ibrahima Coulibaly is president of the Réseau des organisations paysannes et des producteurs agricoles de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (Network of Farmers’ Organisations and Agricultural Producers of West Africa). He is an agricultural producer in Mali and has been involved in farmers’ movements at all levels for nearly 30 years. He is also the president and founder of the National Producers’ Organisation of Mali.