Lyaziza Sabyrova

Guest Speaker

Principal Regional Economist, Central and West Asia Regional Department

Lyaziza is currently involved in analytical work and in knowledge management in ADB's Central and West Asia Regional Department, and has led the work on ADB's latest Country Partnership Strategy for Armenia. Since joining ADB in 2000, Lyaziza has worked on infrastructure projects in the People’s Republic of China, Central Asian and South Caucasus countries. From 2008–2011, she was on special leave to co-found the RAKURS Center for Economic Analysis, an independent economic think tank in Kazakhstan.

My Events:

petri dish, syringe, mask, and pills on blue table

COVID-19 Vaccine: Are Central and West Asian Countries Ready?

Thursday, August 6, 2020
7 to 8:15am EDT

Online

In the race against time to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, forward-looking policy makers must start working on their countries’ challenge-preparedness.

Chief of the Health Sector Group, ADB

Professor, Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Virginia Commonwealth University

Nargis Kassenova

Senior Fellow; Director, Program on Central Asia, Davis Center

Lyaziza Sabyrova

Principal Regional Economist, Central and West Asia Regional Department