Clara Lafon coordinates C40’s Funding Development Board, Go/No Go processes and the funding pipeline. She also supports programme teams in grant management, focusing on grant review, approval, and compliance.

Before C40, Clara spent over seven years with various humanitarian/international development organisations (International Rescue Committee, ACTED, Sightsavers), working with programme teams in different regions, supporting them with everything related to programme design, proposal development and grant management.

Clara is based in London and holds an MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics.