Lorraine Charles is a Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge and Co-Lead of the Digital Skills and Digital Work project at the Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement, University of Cambridge. She is Co-founder and Executive Director of Na’amal, a social enterprise that provides skills training, mentorship and links to the private sector to support refugees and other vulnerable populations so that they can access dignified livelihoods, particularly remote work. She is also Project Affiliate for Refugeework.net, a research project at the University of Edinburgh, which conducts research on digital livelihoods for refugees. She has worked as a consultant with UN agencies, NGOs, INGOs and government entities as well as in academia and the private sector.

Lorraine Charles
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Na’amal