Sara is Chief Executive at ODI, a member of the UN Secretary-General’s Sixth Advisory Group of the UN Peacebuilding Fund and of UNFPA’s ICPD25 High-Level Commission. She also serves on the High-Level Group on Humanitarian Resilience and Investing, the Digital Currency Governance Consortium Steering Committee and the Global Future Council on the New Agenda for Fragility and Resilience of the World Economic Forum (WEF). She holds a doctorate in Politics and International Studies from the University of Leeds and has written extensively on conflict, peace-building and humanitarian affairs.