Christina Lamb is a bestselling author and one of Britain’s leading foreign correspondents. When Ms Lamb was 22, she moved to Peshawar to cover the Mujahideen fighting the Soviet Union and within two years she had been named Young Journalist of the Year, since then winning 15 major awards including being named Foreign Correspondent of the Year five times and winning Europe’s top war reporting prize, the Prix Bayeux. She was made an OBE in 2013 and is an honorary fellow of University College, Oxford. Ms Lamb is currently Chief Foreign Correspondent for the Sunday Times of London and is particularly known for her writing highlighting how war affects women. She has written nine books including the bestselling The Africa House and I Am Malala. Her first play Drones, Baby, Drones co-written with Ron Hutchinson was performed at London’s Arcola Theatre in 2016. Her latest book Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women is the first major account to address the scale of rape and sexual violence in modern conflict.

Events participated in:

Razia Iqbal Talks to Veteran War Correspondent Christina Lamb: Razia Iqbal talks to Christina Lambabout herlife and most recent books on homelessness and war rape. (2022)

Pakistan on the Brink: Meet Christina Lamb as she explores Pakistan in the 21st Century, and its relationships with the USA and Afghanistan, with author Ahmed Rashid, and Editor of the Pakistan Daily Times Rashed Rahman. (2017)