Department for International Development
The SEA review for the Department for International Development (DFID) was carried out between November 2010 and April 2011. The review considers how effectively DFID uses science and engineering in its strategy, policy and decision making, with its high-level scope guided by the SEA Framework. The report highlights good practice within the Department and also makes twelve (12) strategic recommendations aimed at supporting it to enhance its use of science and engineering.
The review was led by an Independent Expert Panel, appointed by the Government Chief Scientific Adviser:
- Professor Sir Andrew Haines FRCGP FFPHM FRCP FMedSci
Formerly Dean and Director of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- Professor Jeffrey Waage OBE
Director of the London International Development Centre
- Professor Peter Guthrie OBE FREng
Head of the Centre for Sustainable Development, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
- Dr Kate Chamberlain
Chief Statistician, Welsh Assembly Government
- Professor Denise Lievesley CStat AcSS
Head of School of Social Science and Public Policy, King's College London
- Professor Ian Diamond FBA FRSE AcSS
Principal and Vice Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen
