Susan Nicolai
Senior Research Fellow – Head of Programme (acting)
Susan Nicolai is Senior Research Fellow in ODI's Growth, Poverty and Inequality Programme. She works with researchers across the institute to delve more deeply into questions around measurement, political economy and financing of development, and explore how lessons feed into post-2015 debates.
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Susan has previously worked with the UN SRSG on Children and Armed Conflict, Save the Children, UNICEF and UNESCO. Her own policy work and research has focused on basic services – particularly education. She has worked in a number of countries around the globe, particularly fragile states and crisis affected countries.
Media coverage
- 25 October 2017, Devex19 May 2017, TIME Magazine
- 15 November 2016, The Guardian5 October 2016, The Guardian
- 14 June 2016, The Guardian18 March 2016, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 25 September 2015, Devex25 September 2015, Geographical
- 22 September 2015, Public Finance International22 September 2015, BBC World News -
Latest tweets from @susan_nicolai
06 SepThoughts with @FortunArty and other Zimbabwean colleagues and friends today... https://t.co/eDfcKow0rG- 06 SepRT @appgglobaled: Great to hear that girls' education will be a priority for @DFID_UK at this year's #UNGA - it is important to work with p…
- 06 SepEvidence on use of evidence! And a welcome reminder to focus on the user - a concept that is central to our thinkin… https://t.co/nxzKLAs1ce
- 05 SepRT @KevinAtSave: Great to see #GlobalBritain's continued commitment to spend 0.7% on #UKaid at #SpendingRound. UK aid is vital to transform…
- 03 SepThrilled to see #EducationCannotWait results showing +1.4M girls/boys caught in emergencies/protracted crises are… https://t.co/E5ZQmyTMSv
- 02 Sep@KevinAtSave @EduCannotWait Good question, the cynic in me wonders if its that they don't vote or typically earn i… https://t.co/SHVsEJPDUx
- 02 SepSub-Saharan African children living in extreme poverty to rise to 55% of world poverty in 2030, compared with 43% i… https://t.co/qkEkP2kXh1
- 15 JulRT @ODIdev: Ahead of today's #HLPF2019 event on #migration, #education and #skills, find out more about the Human Mobility Initiative: our…
- 15 JulAnd earlier @ODIdev policy brief here looking at #education, #migration and the #2030Agenda - https://t.co/rYpsaUHK2G.
- 15 JulMore than 31 million school-aged children are international #migrants. Follow this #HLPF2019 event later today look… https://t.co/TdEqrI5o0w
- 04 JulCome work with us at the #EdTechHub! Our partner @REAL_Centre is looking for researchers to be part of a team worki… https://t.co/RgGzQK5WLi
- 19 Jun@Clio_dinti @Brianlevy387 This looks fascinating. Would love to see it broken down more fully. Anywhere to fine that?
- 19 JunMore on the exciting #EdTechHub announcement on @devex. And a shared ambition actually that "Politics and people wi… https://t.co/s7PUttbWtt
- 19 Jun@Fihi_maFihi @PaulineMRose @Sophie_Ed1984 @DFID_Research @DFID_Education @SaraHennessy7 Absolutely. We’re incredibl… https://t.co/loZFtSJiV1
- 18 JunAlso part of the team and closely involved going forward @KarenMundy4, @sg2553, jamie @injiniedtech,… https://t.co/4D7cGCbFfB
- 18 JunThanks to #edtechxeurope from just a few of the team involved in the new #EdTechHub announced today by @DFID_UK. Ca… https://t.co/z1QdntGykI
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