Christer Lænkholm

Christer Lænkholm has more than 18 years of experience in the humanitarian sector, working with both emergency response and recovery. The last 6 years he has been leading the transformation and institutionalizing of CVA in DanChurchAid. He is training and capacity building staff and implementing partners as well as providing technical and strategic support on CVA to DCA’s programmes globally.  Currently his focus is on community cash grants, CVA and localization, and how digitalization and electronic cash transfers can make CVA more efficient.  And how CVA can bridge the humanitarian-development nexus including focus on financial inclusion and social protection. In 2016 he was a part of the group establishing the Collaborative Cash Delivery (CCD) network and continues to serve on the executive committee.  Christer holds a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration (in strategy, organisation and management) from Copenhagen Business School.