Country Director
IIRR
Emily leads multi-country initiatives advancing climate-resilient, nutrition-sensitive, and nature-positive development. With over 30 years of experience across Asia, she integrates food systems transformation, biodiversity conservation, economic empowerment, and resilient health systems into scalable, community-driven solutions.
She also serves as Senior Regional Adviser for Asia to the Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Network (SUN CSN), supporting civil society alliances in 15 countries to strengthen nutrition policy and accountability. A public health specialist, Emily champions community resilience as the foundation for sustainable, climate-smart, and nutrition-secure development.