David Mcnair Email & Phone Number

Lyon, Fr

Dublin / Brussels / London / Dc

The ONE Campaign is an international, nonpartisan, non-profit, advocacy and campaigning organisation that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa, by raising public awareness and pressuring political leaders to support effective policies and programmes that are saving lives and improving futures.I lead a global team of policy advisers who work to ensure ONE's campaigns are rooted in and supported by a robust evidence base. Current campaign priorities… Show more The ONE Campaign is an international, nonpartisan, non-profit, advocacy and campaigning organisation that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa, by raising public awareness and pressuring political leaders to support effective policies and programmes that are saving lives and improving futures.I lead a global team of policy advisers who work to ensure ONE's campaigns are rooted in and supported by a robust evidence base. Current campaign priorities include gender, education, anti-corruption, health, agriculture and nutrition and development finance. Show less

London, United Kingdom

I led ONE's policy and advocacy work on government transparency, oil and gas transparency and open data, equipping citizens in developing countries to follow the money from resources to results. Key achievements include:-Convening a group of global leaders build support for a new data led organisation in support of the the global goals.-Authoring an influential anti-corruption report – The Trillion Dollar Scandal – which resulted in over 300 news stories across more than 50… Show more I led ONE's policy and advocacy work on government transparency, oil and gas transparency and open data, equipping citizens in developing countries to follow the money from resources to results. Key achievements include:-Convening a group of global leaders build support for a new data led organisation in support of the the global goals.-Authoring an influential anti-corruption report – The Trillion Dollar Scandal – which resulted in over 300 news stories across more than 50 countries and was the third most viewed item on the BBC news site on launch day.-Building a global team of high performing individuals and concurrently managing multiple policy processes across themes and markets.-Drafting successful multi-million dollar funding proposals.-Working with others to secure flagship anti-corruption legislation on company transparency and commitments to expand this internationally. Show less

Brussels Metropolitan Area

The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is an award-winning international think-tank that aims to conduct cutting-edge independent research on European foreign and security policy and to provide a safe meeting space for decision-makers, activists and influencers to share ideas.

Brussels Metropolitan Area

The Africa Europe Foundation is a “platform of platforms” which seeks to inject new policy thinking and bring new voices into the Africa Europe Partnership discussions while forging new initiatives to help it succeed.It is a consortium founded by a leading European think-tank, Friends of Europe, and a leading African Foundation, Mo Ibrahim Foundation, in partnership with the first Africa-led strategic climate change grant-making foundation, African Climate Foundation and The ONE… Show more The Africa Europe Foundation is a “platform of platforms” which seeks to inject new policy thinking and bring new voices into the Africa Europe Partnership discussions while forging new initiatives to help it succeed.It is a consortium founded by a leading European think-tank, Friends of Europe, and a leading African Foundation, Mo Ibrahim Foundation, in partnership with the first Africa-led strategic climate change grant-making foundation, African Climate Foundation and The ONE Campaign. Show less

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is the oldest international affairs think tank in the United States and the first global think tank. I actively participated in the community of scholars and published a series of articles on global financial architecture reform, the implications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Africa, and edited an essay series called 'Why Europe Needs Africa.'

London, United Kingdom

Save the Children is one of the UK's leading international development charities fighting poverty worldwide. In this management role, I led SC's work on nutrition, food security, and inequality.My key successes included:- Designing and implementing strategies to influence the G8 which contributed to a $4.1bn new investment in Nutrition, and pioneering policies on company transparency.-Leading the development of policy reports which secured global media coverage and… Show more Save the Children is one of the UK's leading international development charities fighting poverty worldwide. In this management role, I led SC's work on nutrition, food security, and inequality.My key successes included:- Designing and implementing strategies to influence the G8 which contributed to a $4.1bn new investment in Nutrition, and pioneering policies on company transparency.-Leading the development of policy reports which secured global media coverage and influenced global leaders on nutrition, agriculture and taxation.- Building a high performing team, including coaching team members and developing team strategies.- Securing around $1 million in funding for advocacy on nutrition.- Writing the organisation's narrative on inequality and contributing to the development of the corporate strategy. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Christian Aid is one of the UK's leading development NGOs. In this advisory position, I built internal and external networks, and convinced the organisation to invest in a new area of work, which became its biggest campaign which reached the agendas of the G20, UN, OECD, national governments and businesses.Key achievements included:-Development of a global advocacy strategy and building a global cross-organisational team to deliver it.-Leading a research agenda to put tax and… Show more Christian Aid is one of the UK's leading development NGOs. In this advisory position, I built internal and external networks, and convinced the organisation to invest in a new area of work, which became its biggest campaign which reached the agendas of the G20, UN, OECD, national governments and businesses.Key achievements included:-Development of a global advocacy strategy and building a global cross-organisational team to deliver it.-Leading a research agenda to put tax and development on the agenda of policy makers.-Co-leading a multi-country project which successfully established tax networks in Asia, Latin America and Africa.-Securing policy wins at the OECD, G20, and EU.-Building a strong network of business and civil society champions for the tax and development. Show less

Dublin

Christian Aid Ireland is a small organisation which delivers development programmes, and seeks to influence the Irish Government on development issues. In this role, I managed all of the organisation's policy and advocacy work.

Bsc 1St Class (Hons), Geography, First

Phd, Geography