Join us for a practitioner series event with Dr. Imogen Parsons, Lead Humanitarian Advisor at DFID. Dr Imogen Parsons heads the Africa Humanitarian Unit in DFID , where she oversees DFID ’s programmes in the Sahel and Central African Republic as well as working with DFID offices across the continent to ensure early warning and response to the crises as they emerge. She previously worked in the Stabilisation Unit’s Lessons and Civilian Capacity teams, and spent two years leading emergency responses for Save the Children. She holds a PhD in international relations from LSE , and a Masters in Development Studies. Countries she has worked in and on include Mali, the Central African Republic, South Sudan, DRC , Libya, Afghanistan and Angola.