Chief ExecutiveThe British Asian Trust
Richard Hawkes is the Chief Executive of the British Asian Trust, the diaspora-led international development organisation that operates on the cusp of where philanthropy meets social finance, combining an entrepreneurial approach with innovative finance to achieve impact at scale. Richard is on the Board of UNICEF UK, Chair of Motivation and on the Advisory Boards of the World Humanitarian Forum and Charity Bank. He has previously been CEO of Scope and Sense International, International Programmes Director of VSO and Chair of BOND. In 2020 he was awarded an OBE for his contribution to international development.
Clean WaterEarly Childhood to Primary EducationEconomic OpportunityEducationFinancial ServicesHealth DeliveryHuman RightsLivelihoodsResponsible Supply ChainsSanitationSmallholder ProductivitySustainable MarketsWomen's and Girls' EducationYouth Job Skills
Central and Southern Asia