Charles Strickland, originally from a small fishing town Nova Scotia, Canada, brings over 25 years of expertise in international development, strategic philanthropy, and sustainability. His work, primarily concentrated in East /West Africa, the Middle East, and South/East Asia, has consistently delivered meaningful social impact through innovative programs and transformative partnerships.

A seasoned leader, Charles excels in addressing global challenges, including social cohesion, public health, environmental sustainability, governance, and social entrepreneurship. His ability to foster cross-sector collaborations with private sector entities, governments, and philanthropic organizations has been pivotal in achieving sustainable and impactful outcomes.

In recent years, Charles has focused on harnessing ESG strategies, CSR frameworks, and impact investments to drive positive change. His technical expertise encompasses education, public health (notably NTDs and SRHR), sports diplomacy, and technology for social good.