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Migara Jayawardena is a Practitioner Fellow at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service and serves as Founder & Managing Director of AMALA Clean Energy Advisors, a global consultancy focused on clean energy transition. He has over three decades of experience in energy and infrastructure across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America. Previously, he spent 20+ years at the World Bank, leading energy sector reforms and investment projects that received multiple awards for design and development effectiveness. He held roles including Lead Evaluation Officer and Thematic Coordinator for Energy & Infrastructure at the World Bank's Independent Evaluation Department (IEG).
Education: B.Sc. in Economics from Towson State University; MPP from Harvard University’s Institute for International Development (HIID), where he also served as Assistant Program Director and Faculty Member. He currently teaches a development financing clinic at Georgetown University and guest lectures at Duke University and Queen’s University on project evaluation and risk analysis.
His research focuses on sustainable energy development, energy resilience, rural electrification, and leveraging public-private partnerships to address climate change through infrastructure. He co-founded Cambridge Resources International (CRI), an investment advisory firm.
