Animesh Kumar
Head of Office in Bonn, UNDRR
Animesh Kumar is the Head of UNDRR Office in Bonn and leads UNDRR’s global portfolio on climate action, disaster data, and monitoring of the Sendai Framework, SDGs and Early Warnings for All.
In the past, Animesh was the Deputy Head of UNDRR Regional Offices in Nairobi and Bangkok, and also served in other UN entities in Africa and Asia, including as the policy adviser in Ethiopia.
Animesh is a Geographer and holds an MPhil and PhD in climate change and sustainability.