Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, President & CEO of International Rescue Committee |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 15/07/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | London, England |
Latest News about David Miliband
24/09/2025
David Miliband warned that rising global divisions and what he called the 'tribalization of pain' are threatening shared humanity. He made the remarks while speaking at Semafor’s The Next 3 Billion summit, where he discussed the dangers of polarization in global crises.
28/07/2025
David Miliband, in his role as president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, called for Gaza to be flooded with aid rather than receiving only symbolic support. He argued that the humanitarian situation required a major increase in assistance and warned that existing efforts were far from sufficient.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | David Wright Miliband |
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| Former Title | 74th Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs |
| Current Role | President and CEO of International Rescue Committee (since 2013) |
| Notable Work | Author of 'Rescue: Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time' |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Master's Degree | Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1988–1989) |
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| Undergraduate | Philosophy, Politics and Economics, University of Oxford |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Louise Shackelton |
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| Children | Two sons |
Family
| Father | Ralph Miliband |
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| Mother | Marion Kozak |
Career
| Political Career |
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| Non-Profit Career |
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Social Media
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmiliband |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Served as the 74th Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | |
| 2. Holds a Master's degree from MIT in Political Science | |
| 3. Transitioned from UK politics to global humanitarian leadership in 2013 | |
| 4. Author of a book focusing on refugees and political crises | |
| 5. Graduated from Oxford University with a first-class degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics | |
| 6. Served as the youngest U.K. Foreign Secretary in three decades | |
| 7. Was named one of Fortune Magazine's World's Greatest Leaders in 2016 | |
| 8. Was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2018 | |
| 9. Is married to violinist Louise Shackelton |