Michael Klosson

Michael Klosson

Michael Klosson is vice president for policy and humanitarian response at Save the Children. He oversees the agency’s public policy and advocacy work with the U.S. and foreign governments as well as contributes to its global humanitarian response work. Prior to joining the organization in 2007, Klosson served as a career foreign service officer with numerous overseas posts in Asia and Europe.

Latest Articles

Opinion: Malnutrition in conflict zones is rife — here's how to save lives and build peace

Opinion: Malnutrition in conflict zones is rife — here's how to save lives and build peace

about 7 years ago // Conflict

Save the Children's Michael Klosson details four ways the humanitarian community can combat malnutrition in conflict zones.

Opinion: We cannot  turn our backs on South Sudan

Opinion: We cannot turn our backs on South Sudan

almost 8 years ago // South Sudan

Save the Children humanitarian policy chief Michael Klosson calls on the United States government to respond to South Sudan's humanitarian crisis.

The road to sustainable development runs through Istanbul and the Humanitarian Summit

The road to sustainable development runs through Istanbul and the Humanitarian Summit

about 10 years ago // World Humanitarian Summit

The World Humanitarian Summit in May 2016 is vital if we are to achieve the SDGs, writes Michael Klosson, vice president for policy and humanitarian response at Save the Children. But world leaders must step up to the challenge.