Development

Nicholas Field-Johnson has over twenty-five years of extensive US, UK and international experience in fundraising, he has led and motivated young teams to deliver successful fundraising projects. He has spent the last eight years working in higher education for the University of Oxford in Development as well as in the USA. Previously lived ten years in USA, eight of which was in Los Angeles.

In an article published in Focus Ukraine, Dean Alpaslan Özerdem, wrote about the opportunity and need for planning for the reconstruction of Higher Education in Ukraine. Özerdem argues that, "higher education will be needed to keep up with the need for more trained people. No matter how much reconstruction funding is provided, if the country lacks people with the skills to use the help effectively, the reconstruction experience will become a major disappointment for everyone, from donors to national authorities to the war-torn communities themselves."