Lauren K. Harris

Lauren K. Harris is a seasoned professional in humanitarian leadership and policy, currently serving as Learning Design and Strategic Projects Advisor at the Centre for Humanitarian Leadership and Senior Advisor at Empact Group. With extensive experience in roles such as Humanitarian Partnerships/Analyst at Save the Children International and various consulting positions focusing on project design and analysis, Lauren has contributed to notable initiatives in conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and humanitarian response. Educational credentials include a Master's in International Security and a Bachelor's in Media and Communications from the University of Sydney, along with a Graduate Diploma in Psychology from Charles Darwin University. Lauren has a strong foundation in research, strategic foresight, and advocacy, significantly shaping practices within the humanitarian sector.