User:Slothrop2010/Paul Hilder

Paul Hilder is a British-born social entrepreneur, writer and organiser. In 2000 he co-founded openDemocracy.net, the website for debate about global politics and culture. He helped launch the global web movement Avaaz.org in 2007, and served as one of its first campaign directors. In 2010, he became Director of Campaigns for Oxfam GB, the UK global development movement based in the UK.

Hilder is also a co-founder and board member of the British campaigning movement 38 Degrees. In 2010 he gave a TEDx talk on "The Power of Food", linked to the 2010 UN Millennium Development Goals summit.

Publications
He is the author or editor of several works, including:


 * (2007) Contentious Citizens (Carnegie / Young Foundation)
 * (2005) Iraqi Liberation (Oxford Research Group)