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Patrick Murray

Patrick Murray is head of policy and external affairs at New Philanthropy Capital. He is responsible for leading, developing and delivering NPC’s policy, think tank and development activities.
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Patrick Saez

Patrick Saez is a senior policy fellow at the Center for Global Development on secondment from the U.K. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, where he serves as senior humanitarian adviser. His research focuses on the international response to humanitarian crises and reform of the international humanitarian system.
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Patrick Sambaga

Patrick Sambaga is the board secretary and country director at TPO Uganda, a position that he has held since 2020. With over 30 years of exemplary leadership experience, 14 of which are at senior management within national and international NGOs, Patrick demonstrates expertise in livelihoods, maternal and child health, low-cost housing, microfinance, child protection, sponsorship/education, humanitarian/emergency relief, and private sector development.
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Patrick Schröder

Patrick Schröder is a senior research fellow in the environment and society program at Chatham House. He specializes in research on the global transition to an inclusive circular economy, with a focus on closing the investment gap and the contribution of circular approaches to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Patrick Tippoo

Mr. Patrick Tippoo is the chief science and innovation officer at Biovac in South Africa and is a founding member of the African Vaccine Manufacturing Initiative where he has served as executive director for more than 10 years.
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Patrick Verkooijen

Patrick Verkooijen is CEO of the Global Center on Adaptation. He is also professor of practice of sustainable development diplomacy at The Fletcher School at Tufts University and visiting professor at Wageningen University and Research Center. A Dutch national, he became special representative for climate change at the World Bank in July 2012, and represented the World Bank in U.N. meetings on climate change.
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Patrick Watt

Patrick Watt is chief executive of Christian Aid. He has widespread experience of working in development and humanitarian organizations, including Oxfam, ActionAid, and Save the Children, on education, global health, aid policy, and debt and trade. He has engaged extensively with the U.N., EU, and African Union, as well as with the U.K. government and Parliament.
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Patrick Webb

As an adviser to the Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition, Patrick Webb provides guidance on evidence based policy. He is a professor of international nutrition at Tufts University’s Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. His expertise is in food security, agricultural development and humanitarian emergency response.
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Patrick Norrell

Patrick Norrell is an international development professional with 15 years of experience in both field implementation and home office oversight of interventions ranging from matching grants to training/capacity building and volunteer-based technical assistance. Norrell currently serves as Tetra Tech’s director for agriculture and economic growth, with responsibility for managing and growing Tetra Tech's portfolio in the sector.
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Patsy Bailey

Patsy Bailey is a scientist for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health at FHI 360. Her expertise includes evaluation, family planning, maternal health, and post-abortion care.