Our Experts

“I feel incredibly privileged to lead Save the Children’s Climate Change work, I can’t think of a better way to positively transform the lives of some of the world’s most climate-vulnerable children than by supporting them to anticipate and adapt to what are now the unavoidable impacts of climate change.”

Nick has worked in international aid and development since 1997 specialising in Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction. He currently manages Save the Children Australia’s Climate Change Division which focuses on how to address the impacts of climate change on children.

“To create a truly fairer and better society, a focus on upholding the rights of all children in Australia is our most powerful lever.”

Howard Choo is a policy expert whose career has focused on leading evidence-based reform and advocating for social change in Australia. He works with governments, non-government organisations, advocates, researchers, communities and children and young people themselves to influence and drive system-level change that addresses disadvantage and fulfils children’s rights. Howard has held senior roles across the government and not-for-profit sectors.

“When it comes to ensuring the rights of all kids in Australia are being met, good intentions are not enough. Working for an organisation that prioritises the rights and voices of children and young people in everything we do and being purposeful in our practice to deliver on what matters, motivates me each and every day!”

Kylie has 30 years’ experience as a Social Worker and senior leader facilitating transformational change in organisations improving service delivery and evidence-informed practices. She is passionate about designing inspiring service and practice models focused on improving outcomes for children. A child’s rights lens underpins her work, and she strongly believes in placing children’s voices at the centre of decision making and service delivery.