Keith Child

Keith Child possesses extensive experience in monitoring, evaluation, and research within international development, particularly in the agricultural and climate change sectors. Notable roles include Senior Consultant at the International Food Policy Research Institute, where management of biotechnology initiatives in Africa and Asia took place, and Chief Executive Officer of Impact Works Inc., a Canadian consultancy. Child served in significant evaluation capacities with the World Bank's Adaptation Fund, WFP's Zambia Country Strategic Plan, and the World Intellectual Property Organization, focusing on enhancing decision-making for developmental policies and projects. Academic positions include roles as Assistant Professor at Wilfred Laurier University and Carleton University, fostering student engagement in international aid and policy. Educational credentials include a PhD in Political Science and Government from Queen's University.