
Marie Staunton
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Opinion: Development research funded right saves lives and livelihoods
almost 3 years ago // Development Assistance
Don’t launch without a vision for impact and delivery strategy. Do encourage co-creation with nonacademic partners and end users. Marie Staunton lays out five do's and don'ts for development research funders in this opinion article.
World Humanitarian Day: 3 challenges in the year ahead
over 10 years ago // World Humanitarian Day
Given ongoing multiple emergencies, it is no wonder that the need for emergency aid is increasing. But one of the most important commodities in an emergency is less visible, but equally vital: information. A guest commentary from Marie Staunton, Crown Agents' new — and first female — chair.
6 ways to tackle stigma on leprosy
about 11 years ago // World Leprosy Day
Every year, more than 200,000 new cases of leprosy are detected. The treatment is simple — but getting rid of the stigma of the disease is impossible while discriminatory laws remain. Marie Staunton, ILEP interim CEO, shares how the international development community can repeal these laws.