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Barnaby Willitts-King

Senior Research Fellow

  • Humanitarian Policy Group
Portrait of Barnaby Willitts-King

Barnaby Willitts-King is a Senior Research Fellow for the Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI. His current research focuses on digital technology, humanitarian financing, and the role of emerging actors such as China, the private sector and regional organisations. He has worked in humanitarian action for over 19 years, including for the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Save the Children, and as a consultant to international agencies including the World Food Programme, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

Barnaby Willitts-King is a Senior Research Fellow for the Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI. His current research focuses on digital technology, humanitarian financing, and the role of emerging actors such as China, the private sector and regional organisations. He has worked in humanitarian action for over 19 years, including for the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Save the Children, and as a consultant to international agencies including the World Food Programme, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

  1. Responsible data-sharing with donors: accountability, transparency and data protection in principled humanitarian action

    Briefing/policy paper

  2. Bridging humanitarian digital divides during Covid-19

    Briefing/policy paper

  3. ‘All eyes are on local actors’: Covid-19 and local humanitarian action

    Briefing/policy paper

  4. DFID and FCO merger: our experts' views

    Explainer

  5. Grand Bargain annual independent report 2020

    Research report