Kayte Lawton
About Kayte Lawton
Kayte Lawton serves as the Head of UK Partnerships and Impact at Save the Children UK, a position she has held since 2020. With a background in policy and advocacy, she has previously worked in various roles at Save the Children UK and IPPR.
Current Role at Save the Children UK
Kayte Lawton serves as the Head of UK Partnerships and Impact at Save the Children UK. She has held this position since 2020. In this role, she focuses on developing partnerships and enhancing the impact of the organization's initiatives within the UK. Her leadership contributes to the strategic direction and effectiveness of programs aimed at improving children's lives.
Previous Experience at Save the Children UK
Prior to her current role, Kayte Lawton held several positions at Save the Children UK. She was the Acting Director of UK Impact for two months in 2020. From 2014 to 2020, she served as the Head of UK Policy, where she led policy initiatives. Additionally, she acted as the Director of UK Policy, Advocacy, and Campaigns for six months in 2019, overseeing advocacy efforts and campaign strategies.
Research Background at IPPR
Kayte Lawton worked at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) from 2007 to 2011. She began as a Research Assistant for two years before advancing to the role of Research Fellow. During her time at IPPR, she contributed to various research projects and policy analyses, focusing on social issues and public policy.
Educational Qualifications
Kayte Lawton earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Geography from the University of Liverpool, completing her studies from 1998 to 2001. She furthered her education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Arts (MA) in Latin American Studies from 2003 to 2005. Her academic background provides a foundation for her work in policy and advocacy.