Stephen Hale

Stephan Hale OBE has been Chief Executive of Refugee Action since 2015. He also blogs regularly on how the UK can meet its responsibilities to support those fleeing war and persecution including for HuffPost.[1] He was named as charity chief executive of the year for 2019 in September 2019.[2]

For other people named Stephen Hale, see Stephen Hale (disambiguation).
Stephen Hale

Stephen was a trustee of Friends of the Earth from 2014 - 18, and a trustee of the Samworth Foundation from 2015 - 19.

From 2010 to February 2015 Stephen was Deputy and Advocacy Campaigns director of Oxfam International, and head of the Geneva office of Oxfam International.

From 2006 - April 2010 he was the director of Green Alliance, an independent charity and green think tank working on environment policy in the United Kingdom. He was a trustee of Christian Aid from 2007 - 10.[3]

He worked previously at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, as special adviser to Secretary of State Margaret Beckett MP from 2003–06 and, before that, as adviser to environment minister Michael Meacher from 2002–03. Formerly, he was a senior consultant at ERM, an international environmental consultancy. He was also active in SERA (the environmental socialist society affiliated to the Labour Party), serving as chair in 2001-02 and as vice-chair from 1999–2001.

He is the author of The new commandments of climate change strategy and The new politics of climate change (2008) and is currently the third sector chair of the ministerial task force on climate change, the environment and sustainable development.[4]

He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to the environment.[5]

Footnotes
  1. "Stephen Hale". HuffPost. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. "Winners 2019". Third Sector Excellence Awards. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  3. "Green Alliance The new politics of climate change - why we are failing and how we will succeed". www.green-alliance.org.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  4. Hale, Stephen (1 March 2010). "The new politics of climate change: why we are failing and how we will succeed". Environmental Politics. 19 (2): 255–275. doi:10.1080/09644010903576900. ISSN 0964-4016.
  5. "No. 59647". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2010. p. 10.

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