Hi,

My name is Habtamu. I am from Ethiopia. Since November 2022, I have been pursuing a PhD in Economics at the University of Siena, Italy. From November 2023 to June 2024, I was a visiting PhD research fellow at the Faculty of Business and Economics,  NMBU , Norway. Currently, I am working on my doctoral dissertation. Since July 2025, in parallel with my research activities, I have been interning at the  Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet (USA), leveraging my academic knowledge to advance collaborative sustainability initiatives on a global scale.