Anca Gurzu is a freelance contributor for Devex who is based in Brussels. She specializes in energy and climate issues and has more than a decade of reporting experience spanning two continents. She worked at POLITICO Europe for five years and, before moving to Europe, covered Canadian foreign policy in Ottawa, Ontario, focusing on immigration, trade, and development.

Anders Jägerskog is counselor for regional water issues in the MENA region at the Embassy of Sweden in Amman, Jordan. He is also associate professor of peace and development at Gothenburg University. He was formerly head of the Transboundary Water Management Unit at the SIWI where he also served as the program manager of the U.N. Development Program Shared Waters Partnership. The views expressed by Jägerskog do not necessarily reflect the views of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency or the Swedish Government.

Anderson Ti-Timi, a manager in the private sector engagement group at VillageReach, leads consultancy services that support innovators and startups, ensuring alignment between innovator products and services with public health customers’ specific needs and contexts across Africa. He specializes in building the capacities of both private and public entities, preparing private sector companies for financing and investment, and facilitating sustainable market entries. Ti-Timi has background in accounting and finance.

Andita Listyarini is a communications specialist for Asia at the International Land Coalition.

Andrea B. Bohn is the deputy director of the Integrating Gender and Nutrition within Agricultural Extension Services. She has worked in the field of international development for the past two decades, from leading efforts to integrate gender and nutrition in agricultural extension services to designing curriculum and student cultural engagement programs at top universities. Andrea's strong connections in Southeast Asia, parts of Africa, Latin America, and Europe with extension implementers, policymakers, and extensionists lends itself well to building knowledge and networks across institutions and organizations worldwide.

As former associate editor and content director for Devex Impact, Andrea created and managed cutting-edge content on the intersection of business and international development. An experienced multimedia journalist, Andrea also served as leadership editor at the Washington Post and spent three years as a foreign correspondent in Eastern Africa reporting for publications including the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, and San Francisco Chronicle.

Andrea M. Wojnar has more than 30 years of regional and country experience working across Africa and Asia, managing relief and development projects for UNFPA, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and the U.S. Peace Corps. Ms. Wojnar is currently the UNFPA resident representative for Mozambique and previously served as the UNFPA representative in Senegal and country director for Gambia.

Dr. André Tchouatieu has more than 20 years of experience in delivery and access to care in Africa. Currently, he is a director of access and product management at MMV where he leads the chemoprevention strategy. Prior to working with MMV, he spent 12 years with Sanofi as country manager in Burundi, a medical adviser for eastern Africa based in Nairobi, and a global malaria senior medical manager in Paris. Prior to this, he had served as a field physician with Médecins Sans Frontières France in East Africa.

Andrés Hueso is senior policy analyst for sanitation at WaterAid, providing strategic leadership to WaterAid's global sanitation advocacy agenda since early 2014. He is a cross-disciplinary expert, combining an engineering background and eight years as a development scholar, having conducted research in different countries in South America, Africa and South Asia.

Andrew Alli is CEO of the Africa Finance Corp. Under his stewardship, AFC has undertaken over $300m in investments across Africa, financing high-impact projects like a West African submarine cable, a wind farm in Cape Verde, a toll road in South Africa or a green power plant in Ghana.