Second Strengthening Social Resilience Programme in Bangladesh

The programme will analyse the policy and regulatory landscape to identify obstacles hindering the integration of climate adaptation into social protection programs.

LUCA – Strategic Climate Finance Advisory Services

LUCA intends to receive consultancy services related to strategic, process-related, and technical issues of climate finance, particularly the mobilisation of private capital, as well as sustainable urban and infrastructure development.

Developing Financing Pathways to Support Low-Carbon Targets Implementation

As India strives to meet its climate commitments, this development aims to support sustainable growth, reduce emissions, and attract private investments through targeted financial interventions.

SED Fund-CSI

Mapping Industrial Readiness to Climate Change

SED Fund-CSI

The study will map the industrial readiness for climate change by simulating different scenarios and stress tests through physical climate models.

State of Extreme Events Across India

The study represents a pioneering effort in profiling extreme climate events—such as heatwaves, cyclones, floods, and droughts—at the district level across India.

FCDO

Urban Risk Observatory Ghana Urban Portfolio - GCIP

FCDO

By investing in climate-resilient infrastructure early warning systems and promoting sustainable urban development, the program seeks to create inclusive, equitable, and resilient cities.

FCDO

Consultancy Services for KEP of Officials and Elected Representatives from KMC to Build their Capacity on Climate Smart Interventions

FCDO

The project aimed to mainstream climate change within its plans to help it reduce greenhouse gas emissions, respond to the impacts of the changing climate and generate new economic opportunities.

Cities Alliance, UNOPS

Cities Alliance Future City Africa - Future Proofing Planning Technical Support

Cities Alliance, UNOPS

The programme supported four countries and 21 cities to become “future-proofed” to climate, environment and natural resource challenges .

FCDO

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Support for the Climate Action of a Resilient Asia

FCDO

The project was designed as a regional programme, supporting governments, regional institutions, cities, vulnerable communities and the private sector across the Indo-Pacific.

World Bank

Preparation of Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan (ICZMP) and Shoreline Management Plan for Odisha

World Bank

The project aimed to ensure sustainable development and management of coastal resources, perpetual maintenance of high levels of biodiversity, and conservation of environmentally sensitive areas.

World Bank

Technical Advisory Services for Scaling up Urban Upgrading Project (SUUP), Vietnam: Enhancing the Cities’ Capacities in Urban Planning

World Bank

The project provided implementation support to seven provincial cities of Vietnam which are in early stages of development to ensure green infrastructure principles in design and urban planning.

Asian Development Bank, Greater Chennai Corporation

Integrated Urban Flood Management for the Chennai-Kosasthalaiyar Basin Project: Institutional Strengthening and Reform Consultant

Asian Development Bank, Greater Chennai Corporation

The project aims to address many of the root causes of floods in Chennai through the construction of flood management assets in the Kosasthalaiyar basin, facilitating GCC and strengthening its capacity.

Ms Arti Ahuja

Arti Ahuja

Director

Retired from the Indian Administrative Services, Ms Ahuja has over 34 years of experience in administration, policy formulation, project management, and leadership across the public sector. Her expertise spans health systems, nutrition, women’s workforce participation, vulnerable populations, petrochemicals, and social sector programs. She has held several senior positions in the Government of India, including Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, where she led reforms to strengthen worker welfare and represented India at the G20 Employment Working Group; Secretary, Ministry of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, where she initiated the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme; and Secretary, Women & Child Development, where she directed large-scale nutrition and empowerment initiatives, strengthening the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS). As Secretary of Health, Government of India she played a pivotal role in India’s COVID-19 response, launched the National Digital Health Mission, and advanced national programs on TB and AIDS control. She continues to advise on gender, climate change, and nutrition, contributes to national and international publications, and teaches public policy and nutrition at leading academic institutions. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health; Master’s in Public Policy from Princeton University; Master’s in Economics (Gold Medallist) from Panjab University, and is a Bachelor of Law from the University of Delhi.

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