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Moira Fratta
Senior advisor in emergency preparedness and response, with extensive experience shaping strategies and strengthening systems across international organizations,
Sonica Minhas
Sonica is a medical doctor and currently a researcher at the University of Oxford. Her research interests lie in child…
Mukesh Kapila, CBE
Mukesh Kapila, CBE is Professor Emeritus of Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester; and Senior Adviser to the…
Daniel Beers
Dr. Daniel Beers is an Associate Professor of Justice Studies at James Madison University. His research and teaching focus on…
Peter McDermott
An internationally recognized expert in Global Health and Child Protection, Care and Development. With over 30 years of experience spanning…
Antony Spalton
38 years of senior level experience in the management of humanitarian and development work – policy and practice.
David Bassiouni
Dr David S. Bassiouni, Chairman and CEO of the New York-based Global Development Firm, The Bassiouni Group, since 2010, was…
Jean Luc Poncelet
Jean-Luc Poncelet, a physician and specialist in public health and disaster management, has 35 years of experience in building national…
Mark Bowden
His areas of expertise include humanitarian policy, humanitarian diplomacy and negotiations, aid coordination, protection of civilians, conflict analysis, Afghanistan, Somalia,…
Timothy Williams
Timothy P. Williams, MSW, MSc, PhD Specializes in child rights, protection, and education