Eden Dema

Eden Dema is an inclusive finance and policy innovation specialist with a distinguished background as a central banker and financial regulator. She has extensive experience across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific, focusing on gender equity, MSME development, and financial inclusion. Eden has led the design of inclusive policies, regulatory frameworks, and climate-smart financial strategies for global institutions such as ADB, AFI, UNCDF, and the World Bank. Known for translating complex concepts into actionable solutions, she produces practical knowledge products and fosters collaboration across public and private sectors to drive systemic change and expand access to financial services.