Claire Melamed
About Claire Melamed
Claire Melamed is the Head of Growth for the Poverty and Inequality Programme at the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, where she has served as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer since 2016. She has contributed to significant initiatives, including a report for the United Nations and involvement with various research and advisory groups.
Current Role at Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
Claire Melamed serves as the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer at the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data. She has held these positions since 2016, contributing to the organization's mission to improve data for sustainable development. Based in London, UK, her leadership focuses on enhancing the use of data to address global challenges.
Education and Academic Involvement
Claire Melamed studied at The University of Manchester. She is also an Affiliated Researcher at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge, where she engages in research related to public policy and governance.
Contributions to Global Reports
In 2014, Claire Melamed contributed to the report 'A World That Counts,' which was prepared for the United Nations Secretary General's office. This report emphasizes the importance of data in addressing global issues and informs policy decisions.
Involvement in Initiatives and Advisory Groups
Claire Melamed is involved with the Overseas Development Institute Human Mobility Initiative, focusing on issues related to migration and development. Additionally, she serves on advisory groups for the UK Office of National Statistics Data Science Campus and participates in the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance Index.