ELRHA - Key Persons


Adam Levine

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Adele Aubrey

Job Titles:
  • Partnerships and Programme Manager, Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute ( HCRI )

Aimee Sarah George

Job Titles:
  • Country Director, Medair in Afghanistan

Alastair Ager

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  • Emeritus Professor, Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University Adjunct Professor, Columbia University

Alexandra Machado

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  • Senior Officer, WASH in Public Health, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ( IFRC )

Alexandra Michalaki

Job Titles:
  • MEAL Officer

Alexandra Robinson

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  • Global Gender - Based Violence Technical Advisor, UNFPA

Alice Obrecht

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  • Head of Research and Impact, ALNAP ( Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance )

Ammar Fawzi

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  • WASH Global Manager, Norwegian Refugee Council

Andrew Kavala

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  • Country Director, MANEPO and Regional Advisor for East & Southern Africa, START Network

Andrew Shellard - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer

André Griekspoor

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  • Senior Policy Advisor, World Health Organization

Angela McDermott - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Angelina Nyajima Simon

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  • Executive Director of Hope Restoration South Sudan, Deputy Chair for South Sudan NGO Forum

Anita Kattakuzhy

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  • Director of Policy at NEAR

Anne Harmer

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  • Head of R2HC Programme

Ariella Fish

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  • Grant Operations Advisor ( Currently on Maternity Leave )

Axel Schmidt

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  • Chairman, Board of Directors, National Union of Women With Disabilities of Uganda

Ayesha Ahmad

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  • Senior Lecturer in Global Health, St George 's University of London

Ben Holt

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  • Global Lead for Strategic Foresight, International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ( IFRC )

Bernhard Kowatsch

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  • Head, Innovation Accelerator, United Nations World Food Programme

Bijay Kumar

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  • Executive Director, Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction ( GNDR )

Brian Reed

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  • WASH Adviser, Independent

Caetano Dorea

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  • Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, University of Victoria

Carlos Navarro Colorado

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  • Independent Advisor

Caroline Masboungi

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  • GBV Specialist ( Technology & Innovations ), UNICEF

Catalin Parascan

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  • Digital and Creative Communications Manager

Cecilie Hestbaek

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  • Head of HIF Programme ( Currently on Maternity Leave )

Charles Apache

Job Titles:
  • Humanitarian Aid and Development Consultant

Christian Aid

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  • Inclusion Specialist

Christina Bennett

Job Titles:
  • CEO, Start Network

Christopher Hoffman

Job Titles:
  • Director of Global Humanitarian Policy, Professor of Practice of Leadership and Public Policy, University of Virginia

Christy Connolly

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Manager

Claudia Garcia Moreno

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  • Child Protection Specialist, UNICEF

Claudia Winn

Job Titles:
  • R2HC Senior Programme Officer

Claudio Deola

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  • Senior Humanitarian WASH Adviser, Save the Children UK

Colette Fearon

Job Titles:
  • Director of Impact and Engagement

Corazon B. Clarin

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  • Senior Research Fellow, Humanitarian Policy Group, Overseas Development Institute

Cordelia Lonsdale

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  • R2HC Senior Research Impact Advisor

Cécile Renaudin

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  • WatSan Working Group Leader

Daniela Garone

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  • International Medical Coordinator, MSF International

Daniele Lantagne

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  • Assistant Professor at Tufts University

David Constantine

Job Titles:
  • Humanitarian Innovation Consultant

Dennis Søndergård

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  • Counseling Unit Coordinator, Caritas Jordan

Diana Hiscock

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  • Chairman / Global Disability Advisor

Dorothea Hilhorst

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  • Professor, Humanitarian Studies, Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam ( ISS / EUR )

Dr Marta Tufet

Job Titles:
  • Head of Policy, Gavi

Dr. Jane Cocking - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Ebrima Saidy

Job Titles:
  • Chief Impact Officer, Save the Children International

Eleanor Maloy

Job Titles:
  • HIF Programme Officer

Esperanza Martinez

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  • Senior Advisor to the Office of Director - General, ICRC

Esther Shaylor

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  • WASH Engineer, UNICEF

Ffion Bowen

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  • HR and Operations Officer

Fiona Shanahan

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  • Senior Humanitarian Protection Advisor, Trócaire

Fouad M. Fouad

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  • Associate Professor of Public Health Practice, American University of Beirut

Gavin Wood

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  • Manager, Humanitarian Research, UNICEF ( United Nations Children 's Fund )

Gillian McKay

Job Titles:
  • Senior Humanitarian Health Research Advisor

Giulia Balestra

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  • Associate Innovation Officer Research, UNHCR

Gloria Seruwagi

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  • Director, Centre for Health and Social Economic Improvement ( CHASE - I ), Makerere University

Grace Gikuu Ireri

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  • Local ( Humanitarian ) Partnerships Advisor, International Humanitarian Action and Resilience Team ( IHART ), ActionAid

Helen Reed

Job Titles:
  • Executive Administrator

Hovig Etyemezian

Job Titles:
  • Head of Innovation, UNHCR ( United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees )

Ian Brightwell

Job Titles:
  • HIF Innovation Manager

James Ray

Job Titles:
  • Global WASH Cluster Coordinator With UNICEF

Jeanne Ward

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  • Consultant, VAW and PSEA

Jeannie Annan

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  • Chief Scientist, International Rescue Committee ( IRC )

Jennifer Lamb

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  • WASH Engineer - Independent

Jess Brown

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  • R2HC Senior Programme Officer

Jess Camburn - CEO

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  • CEO

Jimmy Whitworth

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  • Chairman, R2HC Advisory Group / Emeritus Professor of International Public Health, LSHTM

Jody Smith

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  • Management Accountant

Juliano Fiori

Job Titles:
  • Head of Studies, Humanitarian Affairs, Save the Children

Karen Sørensen

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  • Innovation Lead, Danish Red Cross

Karen Twining Fooks

Job Titles:
  • Associate Africa Director at Oxford HR

Kate Latimir

Job Titles:
  • Humanitarian Advisor, DFID.

Kelly David

Job Titles:
  • Chief, Strategic Planning, Evaluations and Guidance Section, UNOCHA ( United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs )

Kevin Savage

Job Titles:
  • Humanitarian Research Director, World Vision International

Kimberly Brown

Job Titles:
  • Head, Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation, GSMA ( Global System for Mobile Communications )

Kirsten Gelsdorf

Job Titles:
  • Founder Director, Motivation

Kit Dyer

Job Titles:
  • WASH Adviser, Independent

Lana Snobar

Job Titles:
  • Senior Programs Manager, Transforming Communities for Inclusion ( TCI - Global )

Larina Fernandez

Job Titles:
  • Programme Coordinator ( Global Prioritisation Exercise )

Laurence West

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  • WASH and Urban Humanitarian Adviser, FCDO ( Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ) .

Les Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus of Population and Family Health, Columbia

Linda Mobula

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  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins

Liz Rawlins

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  • Head of Policy Engagement and Communications

Luciana Caffarelli

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  • Network Convener and Trainer on Inclusive DRR, Cebu Disability - Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Network

Lucy Kingsbury

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  • Grants Manager - Risks and Systems

Léon Povey

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  • Production and Editorial Officer ( Global Prioritisation Exercise )

Mambwe Chella

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  • HIF Portfolio Manager

Margie Buchanan-Smith

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  • Senior Research Associate, Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI & Visiting Fellow, Feinstein International Center of Tufts University

Maria Kett

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  • Co - Founder and Associate Director, Global Disability Hub, and Head of Humanitarian and Associate Professor, University College London ( UCL )

Marion Staunton

Job Titles:
  • Innovation Specialist ( Disability and Assistive Technology ), UNICEF

Mark Bowden

Job Titles:
  • Chairman ( GPE Reference Group ) Independent Consultant and Senior Research Associate, Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI

Mary Scheree V. Lynn Herrera

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  • GBV Technical Specialist, Consultant Modern Slavery

Maureen Murphy

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  • Research Scientist, Global Women 's Institute at George Washington University

Max Vieille

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  • Director, Response Innovation Lab ( RIL )

Michelle Farrington

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  • Public Health Promotion and Community Engagement Lead, Oxfam Global Humanitarian Team

Michelle Gayer

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  • Consultant, Global Public Health and Humanitarian Emergencies

Michelle Hynes

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  • Epidemiologist, Emergency Response and Recovery Branch ( ERRB ), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Mirela Turcanu

Job Titles:
  • Officer

Misha Patel

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  • HIF Programme Officer

Mohammed Omer

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  • Staff Member

Monica Ramos - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Mushtaque Chowdhury

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  • Vice Chair of BRAC

Najah Almugahed

Job Titles:
  • Gender Advisor, Islamic Relief Worldwide.

Nan Buzard

Job Titles:
  • Head of Innovation, International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC )

Nathalie Rami

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  • Senior Innovation Officer at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Nathan Frankwick

Job Titles:
  • Grants and Procurement Officer

Nick Brooks

Job Titles:
  • Emergency WASH Team Leader, CARE International

Olivia Cheves

Job Titles:
  • Communications Officer ( Editorial )

Ophelie Namiech

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director & Senior Advisor in Humanitarian - Development Nexus, Mindset - PCS

Paul Spiegel

Job Titles:
  • Professor and Director of Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health

Rahellah Haidari

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  • HR Operations Officer

Raissa Azzalini

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  • Community Perceptions Tracker Coordinator

Raya AlJadir

Job Titles:
  • Freelance Journalist and Activist

Rhea Tariq

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  • Freelance Practitioner, Consultant and Researcher

Ribka Amsalu

Job Titles:
  • Fellow, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, UCSF

Robert Whitelaw

Job Titles:
  • Senior Programme Manager

Ruth Salmon

Job Titles:
  • HIF Senior Innovation Manager

Sacha Robehmed

Job Titles:
  • Independent Consultant

Sarah Cornish

Job Titles:
  • Women 's Protection and Empowerment Senior Technical Advisor, Violence Prevention and Response Technical Unit, International Rescue Committee

Sarah Fealey

Job Titles:
  • Head of HR and Operational Support

Sarah Palmer

Job Titles:
  • HIF Innovation Manager

Shannon Doocy

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Sherin Alsheikh Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Protection and Inclusion Advisor ( Age and Disability ), Islamic Relief Worldwide

Simon Pickard

Job Titles:
  • R2HC Portfolio Manager

Supriya Akerkar

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lecturer in Disaster Risk Reduction, Oxford Brookes University ( OBU )

Susan Crowther

Job Titles:
  • Head of Grant Operations & Finance

Thaïs Mendez de Andes - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance and Operations

Therese McGinn - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Professor Emerita of Population and Family Health, Columbia University

Tina Musuya

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, CEDOVIP

Toby Smith

Job Titles:
  • Partner & General Counsel, Arcus Infrastructure Partners

Tom Corsellis

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Shelter Centre

Tom Heath

Job Titles:
  • WASH Technical Adviser, Action Against Hunger

Valeria Izzi

Job Titles:
  • Senior MEAL Advisor

Waqar Shahid Puri

Job Titles:
  • Emergency Response Coordinator and Sphere FP Germany, Arbeiter - Samariter - Bund

Zainab Umar

Job Titles:
  • Communications, Outreach and Engagement Manager

Zainah Alsamman

Job Titles:
  • Program Officer for the Humanitarian Grand Challenge ( HGC ) Program