Daniel Wordsworth is currently CEO of World Vision Australia. For over 30 years, he has been on the front line helping poor and disadvantaged people during famines, conflicts, floods, droughts, earthquakes, cyclones, and tsunamis. Wordsworth previously held the roles of CEO at Alight and Asia regional representative at Christian Child Fund.
The global aid sector faces shrinking budgets and rising needs. As it also shifts to a zero-based model, the onus must be on prioritizing efficiency and proven impact to remain relevant.