TEAM

Expert

Contact

Dr Dirk Willem te Velde

D.teVelde@odi.org.uk

ERD Team Leader and Head of the Investment and Growth Programme at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
Work areas: economic growth, foreign direct investment effects and policies; trade in services; the WTO, regional integration and impact assessments; public goods; Africa and the Caribbean.

Dr James Mackie

jm@ecdpm.org

Head of Programme -  Development Policy and International Relations at the
European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM)
Work areas: Africa-EU relations/JAES and EU international cooperation post-Lisbon.

Dr Imme Scholz

Imme.Scholz@die-gdi.de

Sociologist
Deputy Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)
Work areas: Environment and development, Climate change, Global environmental governance, Forest policy

Ms Gillian Hart

g.hart@odi.org.uk

ERD Project Manager, Communications Director and Senior Management Team Member at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Work areas: Research Communications, Business Development and Governance

Organisation

Expert

Area of expertise

ODI

Karen Ellis

Business and development; growth and private sector; financial inclusion; competition and trade; low carbon development

ODI

Nicola Cantore

Environmental economics, climate change, equity, agricultural economics; energy efficiency

ODI

Christopher Coles

Value-chain analysis & development; business & development

ODI

Steve Wiggins

Rural livelihoods, rural economies and household economics; Food security and nutrition; Governance, including management, of rural development; Change in farming systems, with particular interest in dairying; Environmental change

ODI

Roger Calow

Water Policy

DIE

Alejandro Guarín

Physical sciences (biology and ecology), social sciences (geography and development studies), and the relations between environment and development.

DIE

Carmen Richerzhagen

Biodiversity and climate governance issues

DIE

Ines Dombrowsky

Water governance and adaptation to climate change

DIE

Waltina Scheumann

Water governance in (agricultural) water management; environmental policies and instruments; role public-private sector in planning and implementation of (dam) infrastructure projects; cooperation on trans-boundary rivers and groundwater aquifers; governing groundwater

DIE

Michael Brüntrup

Agricultural trade policy, agricultural policy, food security, rural  development, NGOs, microfinance

ECDPM

Jan Vanheukelom

Governance, Non-State Actors, New Aid Modalities, Governance and political economy approaches to development, Security Sector Reform

ECDPM

Niels Keijzer

Policy coherence for development, EU policy processes, aid effectiveness, budget support, domestic accountability