We interviewed women transport leaders acrossAsia. Hear what they have to say about their role in transport planning and pandemic response, documenting the career journeys of women transport leaders in Asia-Pacific and inspiring and encouraging more women and girls into transport careers.
Dr Suzanna Razali Chanshares
In this conversation, our guest, Dr Suzanna Razali Chanshares with us her role as Principal Assistant Director of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).One of the key responsibilities of the organisation is search and rescue (SAR) mission.
She talks about her experience in carrying out SAR missions nationwide, and shares insights of being a female leader in an occupationwhere majority of her colleagues are men. It ends with key takeaways for women and girls wanting to follow in her footsteps.
Estiara Ellizar
In this conversation, we welcome our guest,Estiara Ellizar.She is a young Indonesian road safety expert and transportplanner with the Ministry of Transport in Indonesia.
In this conversation, sheshares with us her reflections on working with multiple sectorsand also onexpanding her advocacy as Asian representative to the Regional Leaders for Global Youth Colalition for Road Safety.She also shares her career journey story and provides important insights and advice for women and girls wanting to follow in her footsteps.
Dr. Ir. Noor Mahmudah
In this conversation, we welcome our guest, Dr. Ir. Noor Mahmudah. She is the Project Manager of the Erasmus+ CBHE Programme “ASIA SAFE” at the European Commission. She shares with us about her work as lecturer Civil Engineering and Transportation as well as the challenges of her role as project manager.
She also shares her career journey story and provides important insights and advice for women and girls wanting to follow in her footsteps.
Dr Nguyen Hai Hang
In this conversation, our guest, Dr Nguyen Hai Hang, President of the Ministry of Transport’s Vietnam Aviation Academy shares with us the significant contribution of the aviation sector to Vietnam’s economy, hence, a vital component to support this endeavour is to build technical expertise and ledearship capacity of aviation personnel in the country.
She also shares her career journey story and provides important insights and advice for women and girls wanting to follow in her footsteps.
Dr Hiyasmin delos Santos
In this conversation, we welcome our guest, Dr Hiyasmin delos Santos. She is theDearptment Manager at Philippine Ports Authority in the Philippines.
Keisha Mayuga
In this conversation, we welcome our guest, Keisha Mayuga. She is an environmental planner and urban cycles originally from the Philippines.She will share her story aboutLife Cycles PH, a group dedicated to providing bikes to front liners during the pandemic as well as her multiple advocacies.
She ends with key takeaways for women and girls wanting to follow in her footsteps.