Chandra B.

Chandra B. currently serves as an Advisor at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, focusing on multilateral development banks, particularly in social protection and governance transformation. Previous experience includes roles as a Policy Officer at the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), where responsibilities encompassed sustainable economic systems and G7 coordination. Chandra has also contributed as a seconded expert at The World Bank, specializing in women's empowerment and climate change relations, and as a Social Policy Advisor at the Economic Policy Research Institute, providing consultancy for organizations such as UNICEF and the Asian Development Bank. The academic background comprises advanced degrees in Public Policy and Human Development, as well as Economic Growth, Population and Development, complemented by a Bachelor's in Socioeconomics and experiences at multiple universities in Europe.