Mikiko Imai is a Policy Manager at ONE’s Global Policy Team. Her expertise is on economic development, trade and investment issues, but as the only Japanese national in the team, she also follows the Japanese government’s development policies. Prior to joining ONE, she worked at a think-tank in Tokyo and conducted consultancy work for the Japanese government on economic development policies for Africa. Her previous work experience also includes the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva, various summer internships in finance, and volunteer work at UNHCR and ActionAid. She holds a BSc in Economics and MSc in Development Studies from the London School of Economics.