Mark Atterton linkedin.com/in/mark-atterton
■ Career history: Director of Corporate Planning, Reall, UK Head of Programme Portfolio Oversight and Development, Oxfam, UK Country Director, Oxfam, Ethiopia Director of Human Rights, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Fiji ■ Education highlights: Executive MBA, Warwick Business School, UK MSc, Poverty Reduction and Development Management, University of Birmingham, UK BSc, Geography, Coventry University, UK
■ Nationality: British
■ Languages:
English (native)
■ Career achievements: Extensive development and humanitarian experience having lived in Ethiopia, Fiji, Zimbabwe and Zambia overseeing complex humanitarian responses in numerous countries across Africa, including as Country Director for a US$60 million drought and refugee response programme. Director of Human Rights for the Inter-governmental body of the Pacific, SPC. Initiated the Denarau Declaration for Human Rights and Development and represented the Marshall Islands Government delegation to the Human Rights Council in Geneva. Co-founder of the Toilet Twinning Movement which to date has raised over £8 million in indirect funding for INGOs working in water and sanitation.
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