Zoey Breslar is a seasoned leader in international development, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience across Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. As the Principal at Zoey Breslar Consulting, she leverages her profound expertise in humanitarian assistance and resilience programming to drive impactful change in...
Zoey Breslar is a seasoned leader in international development, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience across Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. As the Principal at Zoey Breslar Consulting, she leverages her profound expertise in humanitarian assistance and resilience programming to drive impactful change in vulnerable communities. Currently, she serves as the Delivery Lead for the International Rescue Committee's (IRC) Movement Against Malnutrition, a pivotal role that underscores her commitment to combating child malnutrition in West Africa. In this capacity, Zoey collaborates closely with country programs to scale effective malnutrition treatment initiatives, ensuring that no child suffers from hunger-related fatalities.
In addition to her work on malnutrition, Zoey is actively engaged in a regional structure review for the IRC, aimed at enhancing the visibility and strategic alignment of regional operations. This initiative reflects her strong capabilities in strategic planning and program development, as she seeks to optimize organizational effectiveness and improve humanitarian response mechanisms.
Zoey’s skill set is comprehensive, encompassing strategy formulation, social inclusion, donor engagement, and capacity building. Her diplomatic acumen and deep understanding of conflict dynamics enable her to navigate complex environments and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders, including civil society and government entities. As a mentor and donor, she has played a critical role in shaping policies and practices that promote sustainable development and resilience. Through her work at Zoey Breslar Consulting, she continues to empower organizations and communities, driving forward initiatives that prioritize human dignity and social equity.