Channon Hachandi is the head of WFP’s cash-based transfers unit of supply chain, based in the organization’s headquarters in Rome. He joined WFP in 2002 in Zambia and has since worked in various functions in supply chain in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Jordan, and Egypt. Prior to WFP, Channon worked for a commercial logistics company in Zambia. He holds a master's degree in operations and supply chain management, and an accounting degree.

Chantal Daniels is an expert in the field of fragile state development, security sector intervention, gender, sexual violence and peace building, specializing in (post) conflict areas. She was a former Great Lakes policy officer at Christian Aid. Daniels has also worked as a policy advisor, advocacy officer and United Nations coordination officer working in, East and Central Africa, notably in Congo, Burundi, Sudan and Rwanda.

Charlene Cabot is the manager of the Response Innovation Lab in Uganda. As manager in Uganda, working with a cross-sectoral team of technical specialists at Save the Children, she breaks non-traditional partnerships and identifies innovative solutions that can accelerate the impact of assistance programs for vulnerable refugee and host communities. She has a background in international relations and sustainable development and has authored a comparative study of linkages between climate change and agro-pastoral conflicts in three Sub-Saharan African countries.

Charlene Watson is a research officer at the Overseas Development Institute. Her research interests focus on the complexities associated with channeling and programming climate finance effectively and its links with development finance.

Charles Badenoch is World Vision International's vice-president for global advocacy. Previously, Badenoch was chief executive at World Vision U.K., joining the organization in Oct. 2003 following an extensive commercial career. He is passionate about increasing World Vision’s emphasis on advocacy and justice for children and is focused on ensuring that the voices of children are heard and acted upon in the post-2015 process.

Charles Ebikeme is a freelance science writer and journalist specializing in the intersection of health and society.

Charles Holmes, MD, MPH, is co-director at the Center for Global Health Practice and Impact and visiting associate professor of Medicine at Georgetown University. Dr. Holmes is a physician who has held senior global health leadership roles in government, academia, and nongovernmental organizations. He served as chief medical officer and deputy U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator for the $6 billion PEPFAR program in the U.S. Department of State during the Obama administration.

Charles Kenny is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development. His current work focuses on gender and development, the role of technology in development, governance and anticorruption, and the post-2015 development agenda. He has published articles, chapters and books on issues including what we know about the causes of economic growth, the link between economic growth and broader development, the causes of improvements in global health, the link between economic growth and happiness, the end of the Malthusian trap, the role of communications technologies in development, the ‘digital divide,’ corruption, and progress towards the Millennium Development Goals.

Charles Kojo Vandyck currently serves as the head of the capacity development unit at the West Africa Civil Society Institute. Vandyck is a social justice advocate who works to strengthen civic leadership and citizens’ participation in development processes. Charles was an executive advisor for the Mandela Washington Fellowship Africa based program. Vandyck is also a founding member of the International Consortium on Closing Civic Space, an initiative of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. Charles is also a core team member of the Reimagining INGOs project, a Rights Co-Lab initiative.

Charles Mgone is the executive director of the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership. Professor Mgone has worked as the deputy director and later the acting director of the Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research. Before joining EDCTP, he was network director of the African Malaria Network Trust where he was responsible for coordinating the African response to malaria. He holds a master degree in pediatrics and a doctorate in medical and molecular genetics.