LYDIAH MUTIMBANYOKA, BOARD MEMBER

Lydiah has over 20 years’ experience of working in humanitarian response, complex emergencies and development programs. She worked for Right To Play International for two years as Global Director Country Operations, Women for Women International as Chief Operating Officer, Save the Children UK for six years and Word Vision International for eight years, Mercy Corps, CARE UK, Help Age International, Oxfam Novib in different roles in Africa, Middle East, and South-East Asia. Lydiah has extensive experience working in fragile and conflict affected states, providing leadership, strategy development and implementation, representation, networking and fostering strong relationships, Program Operations, Quality and innovation, Program Management. She loves running and runs a few marathons every year. Her interest in running started as a pastime hobby which she now thoroughly enjoys and cannot live without. She also enjoys cooking and baking. Most of her family lives in Zimbabwe. She is a proud mother of two daughters and has three grandchildren.