The RAPID team pulls its strength from its diversity, flexibility
and close cooperation. Our disciplinary backgrounds range from
the biological and physical sciences to the social and political.
We are a global team with experience and established partnerships
in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean.
To find out more about a team member, click on their name below.
Alice Barling-Gasson
Programme Officer
Geoff Barnard
Research Associate
Chloe Byrne
Programme Officer
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Chloe joined ODI as RAPID Project Administrator in March 2008. She provides administrative, budgeting, secretarial and editorial support to the RAPID team. She is also the coordinator for the COPLA project on Trade and Poverty in Latin America which explores the linkages between trade, poverty and social exclusion in Latin America.
RAPID - Communications Officer
Research Officer
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Ajoy's expertise lie in knowledge interaction processes (including research communications, knowledge brokering, policy influence work and public engagement processes), key intermediaries (such as think tanks, networks and legislators), policy processes and knowledge use (including understanding policymaker incentives and providing advice for them to make better use of knowledge) and sustainably developing capacities of human systems.
Research Fellow
Research Officer
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Simon joined RAPID in 2007 as a Research Officer with responsibility for the coordination, facilitation, and development of the Outcome Mapping Learning Community – a global group of advocates, trainers, specialists and users of Outcome Mapping. He carries out research, capacity building and advisory work on policy influencing strategies, monitoring and learning, communities of practice, networks and the use of social media and online communications.
Sarah Hunt
Programme Officer
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As the GTF Programme Officer, Sarah facilitates the flow of information across the various ODI teams and the key southern partners, including CIVICUS, IPS, and the National Coordination Organisations in seven African countries.
Research Fellow
Research Associate
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Enrique Mendizabal publishes the blog www.onthinktanks.org. He is also an ODI Research Associate.
EBPDN Coordinator
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Cecilia facilitates the Evidence-Based Policy in Development Network ( www.ebpdn.org) and coordinates activities and communication between members and the regional chapters.
Research Associate
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Arnaldo is an economist with a specialization decentralization and local governance reforms, community participation in local governance and service provision, in particular education, and evidence-based policy influencing processes
Research Fellow
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Formerly with DFID, subsequently moved to Whitehall and worked as a consultant to various Departments on how to implement an evidence-based approach to policymaking.
Mwananchi Communications Officer
Research Fellow
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Fletcher Tembo is a Research Fellow within RAPID. He manages the Mwanainchi Governance and Transparency Programme, working with partners in eight African countries to strengthen citizen engagement in policy processes. He also coordinates relations with DAI; ODI inputs into Kenya Drivers of Accountability; and Evidence Based Policy in Development Network- Africa region
Director of impact Assessment, Partnerships and RAPID
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As Director of Impact Assessment, Partnerships and RAPID, John heads up the RAPID Programme and alos works across the Institute on monitoring and evaluation and strategic partnerships.
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