Stephen Kidd
Development Pathways
Senior Social Policy Specialist
Dr Stephen Kidd is a Senior Social Policy Specialist and CEO at Development Pathways and has more than 30 years’ experience working on social security and social development in over 25 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and the Pacific. He was previously Director of Policy at HelpAge International and a Senior Social Development Adviser at DFID, where he led the Social Protection and Equity and Rights policy teams. He has published extensively on social security, including on issues such as targeting, conditions, pension systems, child vulnerability, disability and the political economy of social protection.