Appendix 1: Board Members

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Constituency Member Country Gender Alternate Member Country Gender
Asia-Pacific States Abdulla Ahmed Belala Al Harthi United Arab Emirates m Didar Temenov Kazakhstan m
Asia-Pacific States Mohammad Ayoub Saudi Arabia m Ali Tauqeer Sheikh Pakistan m
Asia-Pacific States Mark Dennis Y.C. Joven Philippines m Gholamhossein Darzi Iran m
African States Richard Sherman South Africa m Selam Kidane Ababe Ethiopia f
African States Mohamed Nasr Egypt m Tosi Mpanu Mpanu Democratic Republic of the Congo m
African States David Kaluba Zambia m Sumaya Zakiedeen Hamdan Sudan f
Latin American and Caribbean States Liliam Beatris Chagas de Moura Brazil f Corina Lehmann Argentina f
Latin American and Caribbean States Elena Pereira Honduras f Jaime Tramon Chile m
Latin America and Caribbean States Avinash Persuad Barbados m Anthony Ferguson Bahamas m
Small Island Developing States Daniel Lund Fiji m Ahmed Waheed Maldives m
Small Island Developing States Peter Abraham Jr. Antigua and Barbuda m Laura Elizabeth Agathine Seychelles f
The least developed countries Adao Soares Barbosa Timor Leste m Maheshwar Dhakal Nepal m
The least developed countries Djibril Ibila Benin m Madeleine Diouf Sarr Senegal f
Developing countries not included in the regional groups and constituencies Vacant     Rajasree Ray India f
Developed countries Antonella Baldino Italy f Karima Oustadi Italy f
Developed countries Sebastian Lesch Germany m Simon Stumpf Germany m
Developed countries Jean-Christophe Donnellier France m Pierre Marc France m
Developed countries Ana Paula Rodrigues Portugal f Gaizka Malo Spain m
Developed countries Marjeta Jager European Union f Ronan Sweeney Ireland m
Developed countries Jens Fugl Denmark m Anna Merrifield Finland f
Developed countries José Delgado Austria m Georges Gehl Luxembourg m
Developed countries Laurence Ahoussou Canada f Ben Abraham New Zealand m
Developed countries Atsushi Kato Japan m Tsuyoshi Hyokai Japan m
Developed countries Georg Børsting Norway m Karoline Kjeldsen Norway f
Developed countries Gerard Howe United Kingdom m Claire Holzer Fleming United Kingdom f
Developed countries Rebecca Lawlor United States of America f Christina Chan United States of America f

Source: UNFCCC. Members nominated to the Loss and Damage Fund Board. Accessed 16 March 2023. Available at: https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/bodies/funds-and-financial-entities/loss-and-damage-fund-joint-interim-secretariat/members-nominated-to-the-loss-and-damage-fund-board