| Description | Papers of Mike Aaronson as Save the Children Fund Field Liaison Officer and then Field Coordinator in Nigeria. Comprising correspondence relating to projects including feeding and medical programmes, restoration of hospitals, resettlement of displaced children and agricultural reconstruction, correspondence relating to operational matters, records of equipment and supplies, and financial records. There is some overlap between the correspondence files so the same letter can appear in multiple files. |
| Administrative History | (From Debrett): Career field co-ordinator Nigeria Save the Children Fund 1969-71; HM Dip Serv 1972-88: third, second and first sec Paris 1973-77, Lagos 1981-83, Rangoon 1987-88; Save the Children Fund: overseas dir 1988-95, DG 1995-2005; dir Oxford Policy Mgmnt Ltd 2006-; UK rep EC NGO Liaison Ctee 1994-2000, pres EC NGO Liaison Ctee 1998-2000; govr Westminster Fndn for Democracy 2001-07 (vice-chair 2006-07), chair Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue Geneva 2001-08; visiting fell Nuffield Coll Oxford 2004-12 (hon fell 2012-), professorial research fell Univ of Surrey 2011- (hon visiting prof 2008-11); Civil Serv cmmr 2007-12, sr advsr NATO 2006-12; chm Frimley Park Hosp NHS Fndn Tst 2006-; non-exec dir Nat Sch of Govt Int (NSGI) 2012-; Freeman: City of London, Worshipful Co of Merchant Taylors; Hon DUniv Surrey 2011; FRSA |