Author:
Elizabeth Gogoi

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Author:
Elizabeth Gogoi

Elizabeth is a project manager within CDKN’s Asia team based in the non-profit organisation Lead India in New Delhi, India.

She coordinates CDKN’s programme in India and Nepal which is supporting policy-makers to design and deliver CCD policies and plans, and manages relationships with partners. Her role also includes communicating CDKN’s learning from the region through knowledge management and public affairs.

Elizabeth joined CDKN in March 2011 with a background in climate change and development policy-making and research. This included working in the European Parliament on the negotiations of the 2009 EU Climate Change Package, and as a researcher in the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) looking at EU development cooperation. She also has experience working in the US Senate, UN Secretariat and for NGOs in Tanzania and South Africa. Elizabeth holds a Masters in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics (LSE) and in her free time is struggling to learn Hindi.

Most recent content from this author

Feature
29th August 2012
Gate-keepers of our news – the power and responsibility of editors to report on climate change Elizabeth Colebourn reports from a CDKN supported retreat for influential South Asian editors on the opportunities and challenges of reporting on climate change.
Feature
17th July 2012
Economics of climate change in South Asia CDKN’s Elizabeth Colebourn and Ram Chandra Khanal report from Asian Development Bank (ADB) workshops on the Economics of Climate Change held across South Asia in July where they showcased lessons from CDKN’s work in Nepal.
Feature
8th May 2012
the lessons of the IPCC SREX report for South Asia CDKN's Elizabeth Colebourn and Amy Kirbyshire report back from the New Delhi, India outreach event where diverse stakeholders discussed the IPCC's SREX report.