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Michael Herrmann

Michael Herrmann

Senior Adviser, Economics and Demography

UNFPA

Joined the Platform in 2021

Senior Adviser at the United Nations with 20+ years of experience. Extensive experience in management of key accounts and the science-policy interface; expertise in the fields of economics, demography and sustainable development. Translate analysis into action. Help formulate institutional visions and strategies, as well as global, regional and country programmes. Collaborate with a wide range of internal and external partners across institutional and geographic boundaries. Member of the Global Expert Network of the World Economic Forum (WEF); author and co-author of more than ten flagship reports of the United Nations (UN) on the world economy and the poorest countries; editor and lead author of "Consequential Omissions: How Demography Shapes Development" -- a book on the ways in which unfolding demographic changes are determining progress towards development goals.

Website

Decade Action Areas

Age-friendly Environments

Combatting Ageism

Integrated Care

Country

Global

Sector

UN Agency

Interests and Other Information

demographic change, development

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