Witoon Tawisook
Principal Transport Specialist, Southeast Asia Department, Asian Development Bank

Witoon Tawisook is a civil engineer with extensive experience in land transport especially on roads, bridges, and tunnels. He currently leads the transport team for ADB operations in Timor-Leste. He joined ADB in 2008 and has worked on transport projects in South and Central West Asian countries including India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Uzbekistan, and Georgia. Prior to joining ADB, he has worked on major infrastructure projects in Vietnam, Thailand, India, and Tajikistan.

Policy Brief

Sustainable Financing for Resilient Roads in Timor-Leste

Building roads for socioeconomic development depends on an efficient O&M system that considers the difficult topology and fiscal issues.

   Timor-Leste; Governance and public sector management; Urban development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure; Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities