I was 23 years old when I took a decision that would change my life forever - move to Houston, Texas-USA from Bordeaux, France to further my studies in a field called Studies of the Future. A bold decision but one I knew would give me the skills I needed to start my professional career. At that time, very few people knew of the field of Foresight, Future Studies or Alternative … [Read more...] about 3 Ways Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) Can Innovate Using The Skills Of Foresight
Christel Saab
Christel Saab is the Chief of the IDB’s Environmental and Social Risk Management Unit in the Office of Risk Management. The Unit provides oversight and quality assurance of environmental, climate change, disaster, biodiversity, social, and governance risks throughout the project lifecycle and at the portfolio level. Christel has over 20 years of experience in socioeconomic development, ESG & climate change risk management, portfolio management, and innovation in different international organizations (MDB, NGO & private sector). She holds a Master's in Economics and Public Administration from the University of Bordeaux IV, France, as well as Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Houston, Clear Lake, Texas, USA. She is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) from PMI and has been part of the Emerging Women Leaders Program of the IDB and the Emerging Leaders Program of the OECD.
Is going natural a sign of wisdom?
Over a year ago I set off into a new, life-changing path without really thinking about the depths of its implications. I decided to stop putting chemicals in my hair and go natural. This is where you ask yourself why does she think that going natural is such a big deal? I also never thought it would be a big deal. I just wanted to be closer to the way I was made and … [Read more...] about Is going natural a sign of wisdom?