Maia Tskhvaradze

Maia Tskhvaradze is an expert of climate change with the focus of climate policy and finance. Maia leads the Climate Change Service of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, at the same time she is the Board member of the Climate Technology Center and Network (CTCN), Negotiator for Georgia on climate finance and technology transfer; International reviewer of climate change vulnerability & adaptation, climate finance, technology transfer and capacity building of National Communications (NC) and Biannual Reports (BR) under the UNFCCC; Certified expert in Low Emissions Investment Planning; At the different stages she was an advisor to the Board Member of the Green Climate Fund; Chair of Advisory Board of the Climate Technology Center and Network (CTCN); Global DNA Co-chair under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM); Board member of Low Emission Development Strategies Global Partnership (LEDS GP) Maia holds bachelor of the Geomorphology from the Tbilisi State University (Tbilisi, Georgia) Master of Landscape Planning from the Tbilisi State University (Tbilisi, Georgia); Master of Development Policies from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva, Switzerland).