Charlie joined the APOPO team in December 2014 as US Director, based in Washington DC. At APOPO Charlie is responsible for building new partnerships and projects with US based organizations and government funders that can help APOPO build its Research and Mine Detection programs. Charlie also leads global innovative finance fundraising at APOPO, and is currently managing and planning a multiple year extension of the first ever Development Impact Bond for Mine Action and linked agricultural development in Cambodia financed by FCDO and private foundation investors. Charlie also plays an instrumental role in fundraising for APOPO’s ongoing Ukraine program, which will focus on the deployment of APOPOs game changing Technical Survey Dog technology for rapid reduction of crippling landmine contamination. Finally Charlie is the executive for APOPO's independent US based 501c3 organization.
Clean WaterEconomic OpportunityHealthHealth DeliveryLivelihoodsPeacePeace and Human RightsWater ManagementWomen's and Girls' Education
Eastern and Southern Africa, Middle East and North Africa, South America, Southeast Asia
