John Mitchell

Special Advisor

John is a committed humanitarian leader with over thirty years’ experience in humanitarian action. He is a leading exponent of humanitarian practice and policy and led the ALNAP network for the past 15 years in its mission to improve global performance of humanitarian aid. He is well known in the humanitarian community as a keynote presenter.

Prior to this John has worked for donor organisations, UN agencies, NGOs and has been involved in/led several important inter-agency initiatives to improve the accountability of aid. He has published widely and is an advisor to the Humanitarian Policy Group at the Overseas Development Institute.