Minister Plenipotentiary Nada El Agizy is the Director of Sustainable Development and International Cooperation Department at the League of Arab States. She joined the Arab League in 1992 and acquired a good experience in economic and social development at the regional and international levels.

Ms. El Agizy has a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the American University in Cairo, and an MBA from University of Cumbria in the UK where her studies focused on sustainable management. Before her most recent appointment; Nada was Deputy Chief of Staff and adviser for socio-economic affairs as well as communication to H.E. the Secretary General, she was responsible for setting recommendations and preparation of policy notes on key issues like economic integration, reform and development.

In her recent capacity she launched The Arab Sustainable Development Week as the largest regional multistakeholder dialogue platform in the Arab region; bringing together representatives from Arab countries, experts, civil society, private sector, youth, media and philanthropic organizations.

Title: Global Trends: Challenges and Opportunities in the Implementation of the SDGs

Abstract: Reviewing the efforts of Arab countries and the Arab League in sustainable development, and referring to the important outcomes of the 2023 SDG Summit.