Dr. Gilbert Miki is an international development professional and researcher with over 15 years of experience across education, health and nutrition, agriculture, and social protection. He is the Founder and CEO of Community Vision Group (CVG), an organisation that addresses child food poverty and classroom hunger through the Nourish2Flourish Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) Programme and complementary community initiatives in Cameroon. Dr. Miki also serves as a Research Fellow and Evidence-Based Policy Advisor with the Research Consortium for School Health and Nutrition (RCSHN) at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, an initiative of the Global School Meals Coalition. He co-chairs the RCSHN Impact and Evidence Community of Practice and contributes to global and continental initiatives on school feeding.

His commitment to school feeding is deeply rooted in his lived experience growing up in rural Cameroon, where hunger negatively affected children’s learning and development. Miki holds a PhD in International and Rural Development (School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, University of Reading, UK), MA in International Development (University of Sheffield, UK), Postgraduate Diploma in Development Management and Governance as well as  PGCert in Project Planning and Management (Pan African Institute for Development, Cameroon) and B.Ed. in Curriculum Studies and Teaching/Geography (University of Buea, Cameroon). He is also a certified Nutritional Epidemiologist and a beneficiary of the Chevening Scholarship (2012) and Commonwealth PhD Scholarship (2019).