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Your City Counts Team

Meet the international team of researchers, students, language instructors, and strategic partners who worked on the survey.
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Cornell Team Members

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    Victoria Beard

    Professor

    City and Regional Planning

  • a young man with a beard and brown striped glasses wearing a dark blue quarter zip sweater and a white dress shirt

    Carlos Arturo Lopez Ortiz

    Co-principal Investigator

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    Genesis Li

    Project Manager

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    Debashish Chakraborty

    Researcher

  • a young woman with long black hair and red lips wearing a pink winter jacket

    Anh Lam

    Researcher

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    Juyeon Maeng

    Researcher

  • a man with curly short hair wearing a dark blue quarter zip and a red button down shirt

    Antonio Moya-Latorre

    Researcher

  • a woman with long dark hair and a puffy blue zip up jacket

    Amina Noor

    Researcher

  • a young man with short blonde hair, wearing a purple dress shir with a pin striped suit jacket

    Jack Colton Schwab

    Researcher

  • a young woman with long black hair wearing pearl earrings and smiling while outside wearing a blue and white striped dress shirt

    Seema Singh

    Researcher

  • a young man with red hair, red glasses, and a red and yellow t-shirt under a dark green dress shirt

    Andrew John Stone

    Researcher

  • a young woman wearing black framed glasses with long curly brown hair standing outside wearing a black shirt and a gold necklace.

    Paula Camila Diaz Torres

    Researcher

  • a young man with black spiky hair wearing a black turtle neck shirt and black framed glasses

    Andrew Truong

    Researcher

  • a woman with long black hair wearing silver earrings and a colorfully striped knitted white sweater

    Lohita Turlapati

    Researcher

  • a young man with short black hair standing outside wearing black framed glasses and a quarter zip sweater with an embroidered Cornell

    Yaohong Wen

    Researcher

International Team Members

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    Ibidun Adelekan

    Nigeria

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    Betty Adegebo

    Nigeria

  • a young man with a goatee and a black shirt in front of a cream colored wall

    Peter Agan

    Nigeria

  • A person with long dark hair, wearing a suit jacket, glasses, smiling and standing in front of a white wall

    Buarat Ubonprasert

    Thailand

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    Chatchapong Boonsilp

    Thailand

  • a person with dark shoulder length hair and a white button down shirt in front of a white wall

    Jetsada Thitiwatniphat

    Thailand

  • a young man with short dark hair wearing a turtle neck and a blue jacket with a black strap of a bag draped over one shoulder

    Thanaburdee Salazar

    Thailand

  • a man with a beard, glasses, and blue headdress and a blue suit jacket and black tie

    Harman Singh Dhodi

    India

  • a man wearing a blue dress shirt and a dark blue blazer jacket in front of a white wall

    Romeo Dipura

    Zimbabwe

  • a woman smiling with a pink headdress and black floral dress in front of a cream colored textured wall

    Hend El Ghazaly

    Egypt

  • a young woman with blonde hair and a nose ring wearing a cream colored dress in front of a white wall

    Rafaela Gomes

    Brazil

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    Kadria Hassan

    Djibouti

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    Jinty Jackson

    South Africa

  • a person with glasses, gold hoop earrings, and gold bracelets wearing a cream colored shirt in front of a white wall

    Mildred Nakkungu

    South Africa

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    Dang-Dao Nguyen

    Vietnam

  • a person with a goatee wearing a bright burgundy colored turtle neck in front of a white wall

    Joseph Dennis Quarcoo

    Ghana

Linguistic and Cultural Expert Advisors

  • Esra Akcan

    Turkish

  • Ying Hua

    Mandarin

  • Yousef Mahid

    Bengali

  • Daniel Ribeiro Dos Anjos

    Portuguese

  • Misako Suzuki

    Japanese

  • Thúy D. Tranviet

    Vietnamese

  • Valeria Gelman

    Russian

  • Achilles Kallergis

    Greek

  • Menansili Abraham Mejooli

    Swahili

  • Maria Theresa Savella

    Filipino

  • Alix de Torquat

    French

Supporters

  • Afnan Agramont Akiyama

    Bolivia

  • Robin King

    United States

  • Charles Patsika

    Morocco

  • Gregory Smith

    Italy

  • Carlos Aponte

    Venezuela

  • Massimo Allulli

    Italy

  • Rachel M. Kirschner

    United States

  • Kyi Pyar

    Thailand

  • Maria Camila Uribe

    United States

  • Sophie Oldfield

    United States

  • Anjali Mahendra

    United States

  • Rachel Beatty Riedl

    United States

  • Anna I. Gueorguieva

    United States

  • Gilbert Siame

    Zambia

  • Nora Libertun de Duren

    United States

  • Kiichi Ohshima

    Japan

  • Karim Shaltout

    Egypt

Institutional Partners

  • UN Habitat For A Better Urban Future
  • SDI
  • UCLG United Cities and Local Governments
  • Mayors Migration Council
  • ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability
  • World Resources Institute