Wendy Chamberlin

Wendy is a development practitioner with over 18 years of experience working in international development in both the philanthropic and NGO space. She is a VP for Research and Advisory at Busara Centre for Behavioral Economics where she is setting up a research division focused on how behavioral science can support climate adaptation and resilience of vulnerable populations. Her areas of focus include inclusive finance, climate resilience and adaptation, women's economic empowerment, and sustainable livelihoods for extremely poor households with an emphasis on arid/semi-arid land areas. She is passionate about designing and implementing strategies that focus on multi-sectoral interventions and emphasize collaborative and diverse partnerships.