ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

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1 Annex 1 FOR PARTICIPANTS ONLY 16 July 2012 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC Regional Workshop on Geo-referenced Disaster Risk Management System for South and South-West Asia and Central Asia July 2012 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS AFGHANISTAN Mr. Mohammad Ajmal Karimi, Deputy Director, Foreign Relation Department, Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA), Kabul, Tel: , Mb: , , karimi27@gmail.com, karimi27@yahoo.com BANGLADESH Mr. Asit Kumar Mukutmoni, Additional Secretary, Disaster Management and Relief Division, Ministry of Food and Disaster Management, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tel: , Mb: , addlsecretary@dmrd.gov.bd BHUTAN Mr. Tshering Wangchuk, ICT Officer, Department of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs, Motithang, Thimphu, Tel: , Fax: , wangchuk_tshering@yahoo.com GEORGIA Mr. Archil Kavtaradze, Senior Inspector, Police Captain, Emergency Management Department, Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, Tbilisi, Tel: , Fax: , cepgeorgia@mia.gov.ge IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) Mr. Majid Iranmanesh, Director General for Disaster Management Organization (NDMO), Tehran, Tel: , Fax: , iranmanesh.majid@gmail.com

2 KAZAKHSTAN Mr. Ospanov Bakhtiyar, Senior Expert, Department of the Prevention of Emergency Situations of Technogenic Character, Ministry of Emergency Situations, Astana, Tel: , Fax: , , KYRGYZSTAN Mr. Akylbek Chymyrov, Director, Kyrgyz Center of Geo-Information Systems (KCGIS), Member of the Public Supervisory Board, Ministry of Emergency Situations, Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture (KSUCTA), Bishkek, Tel: , Fax: , MALDIVES Ms. Fathimath Thasneem, Deputy Minister, National Disaster Management Centre, Male', Tel: , Fax: , Mobile: , NEPAL Mr. Sushil JB Rana, Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singhadurbar, Kathmandu, Tel: , Fax: Mr. Shankar Prasad Koirala, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singhadurbar, Kathmandu, Tel: , Fax: , Mr. Lakshmi Prasad Dhakal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singhadurbar, Kathmandu, Tel: , Fax: , Mr. Pradip Kumar Koirala, Under-Secretary, Disaster Management Section, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singh Durbar, Kathmandu, Mb: , Mr. Bamshi Kumar Acharya, SO, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singh Durbar, Kathmandu, Mr. Laxmi Prasad Baskota, SO, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singh Durbar, Kathmandu, Mr. Sanjeev Karki, ASO, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singh Durbar, Kathmandu, Mr. Makar Khoj KC, ASO, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singh Durbar, Kathmandu, Mr. Purushottam Ghimire, Joint Secretary, National Planning Commission, Kathmandu, Mr. Durga Bahadur Kunwar, SSP Armed Police Force Nepal, Mr. Khem Raj Bista, Section Officer, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development, Mr. Suresh Sapkota, DySP Armed Police Force Nepal, 2

3 Mr. Mani Prasad Rai, Joint-Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Mr.Naresh Subba, colonel, Nepalese Army, Mr. Top Bahadur Dangi, DySP, Armed Police Force, Mr. Shulaxan Sharma, Major, Nepalese Army, Mr. Dhurba Kumar Shrestha, Senior Division Engineer, Ministry of Irrigation, Mr. Sudip Acharya, SSP, Nepal Police, Mr. Ananda Poudel, Section Officer, Office of Prime minister and the council of ministers, Mr. Chandra Bhakta Dhaubanjara, NPC, Mr. Rana Bahadur Chand, SSP, Nepal Police, Mr. Jhapper Sing Bishwakarma, Senior Divisional Engineer, Ministry of Education Mr. Gautam Raj Karnikar, Deputy Director General, Department of Hydrology and Metrology, Mr. Om Bahadur Rana, DYSP, Nepal Police, Mr. Sujan Shrastha, Ins. Nepal Police, Mr. Babu Kaji Dallakoti, Under Secretary, MoFSC, PAKISTAN Mr. Muhammad Naseer Mughal, Deputy Director, Environmental and Engineering Geology Division, Geological Survey of Pakistan, Islamabad, Tel: , Mb: , Fax: , SRI LANKA Mrs. Wasantha Samaraweera, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management, Colombo, Tel: , Fax: , TAJIKISTAN Mr. Tohir Habibov, Chief Specialist, Department of External Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, Dushanbe, Tel: , Fax: , UZBEKISTAN Mr. Shiraz Sherzodovich Abdullaev, Attache of Main Department for Analysis and Strategy of Foreign Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tashkent, Tel: , Fax: , 3

4 UNITED NATIONS BODIES United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Secretariat of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) United Nations World Food Program (UN-WFP) Mr. Man B. Thapa Programme Manager UNDP Nepal Tel: Ms. Madhavi Malalgoda Ariyabandu Regional Programme Officer UNISDR for Asia & the Pacific Tel: Mobile: Fax: Mr. Narayan Raj Maharjan GIS Officer UNOCHA Mr. Rajendra Kumar Lal Logistic Officer WFP SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS World Bank Mr. Anil Pokhrel DRM Specialist World Bank INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Mr. Deo Raj Gurung Remote Sensing Specialist Mountain Environment and Natural Resources Information System (MENRIS) ICIMOD Tel:

5 OTHER ENTITIES USAID Mr. Indra Saran K.C. Geospatial Analyst USAID

6 ESCAP SECRETARIAT Mr. Nagesh Kumar Chief Economist, ESCAP Director, ESCAP Subregional Office for South and South- West Asia (SRO-SSWA) New Delhi - India Tel: /02 nkumar@un.org Mr. Sanjay Kumar Srivastava Regional Advisor Tel: srivastavas@un.org Mr. Ram S. Tiwaree Economic Affairs Officer Tel: tiwaree@un.org Mr. Timothy Loh Associate Economic Affairs Officer Tel: loh@un.org Mr. Rajindra Ariyabandu Consultant Tel: ariyabandur@un.org Mr. Hamid Mehmood Consultant Institute of Geographical Information Systems RIMMS Building National University of Sciences and Technology Islamabad, Pakistan Tel: hammid1981@gmail.com 6

7 Mr. Nitin Kumar Tripathi Consultant Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Pathumthani, Thailand Tel: Mb: Fax: Ms. Patricia Budiyanto Team Assistant Tel:

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