Jodi Read-Williams is the Senior Technical Advisor for Education in Emergencies at Creative Associates International in the Education for Development Division. She has more than 15 years of technical expertise in the humanitarian sector and has coordinated a range of initiatives aimed at addressing the education and protection needs of children and young people in conflict and crisis settings.
Jodi has worked in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, and has extensive experience working with women-led organizations in crisis settings, particularly in designing and delivering capacity-sharing programs that shift power to women and girls affected by emergencies.
Prior to joining Creative, Jodi worked with a number of UN agencies and international NGOs coordinating humanitarian policy and programs.
Jodi studied Social and Political Sciences at Cambridge University, followed by postgraduate studies in Education and Human Rights Studies at the University of East London and Harvard University.