Wan Agyl Wan Hassan, Founder, MY Mobility Vision

Yap Xiang, Borneo Komrad

Maalini Ramalo, Director of Social Protection, Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas (DHRRA)

Faraz Shauketaly, Colombo-based independent broadcaster and investigative journalist

Khairul Yusof, Co-founder, Sinar Project

Dr Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor of Political Science, International Islamic University of Malaysia

Srabani Chakraborty, Activist, All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA)

Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative

H. E. Md. Shameem Ahsan, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Malaysia

Jeremy Lim and Zikri Rahman, DEMO Project

Luis Fernando Angosto-Ferrández, Lecturer, Departments of Anthropology & Latin American Studies, The University of Sydney

Dr James Dorsey, Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Dr Ali Riaz, President, American Institute of Bangladesh Studies

Dr Niaz Asadullah, Professorial fellow, North South University in Bangladesh

Michael Kugelman, Director, Wilson Center's South Asia Institute