Dailo Alli Alonso

Dailo Alli Alonso

Dailo Alli Alonso

Chief of Brand and Campaigns

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Biography

Dailo Alli Alonso is UNHCR’s Chief of Global Campaigns and Brand, steering worldwide advocacy that converts compassion into signatures, donations and policy wins. With more than two decades at the crossroads of humanitarian action, brand storytelling and broadcast journalism, he masterminded the “Hope Away from Home” campaign, rallying over 1 million people to defend asylum rights while unlocking vital funds. Prior to UNHCR, Dailo spent 10 years at UNICEF, building market support strategies and delivering award-winning public service announcements (PSAs), one of which reached the Cannes Lions shortlist. He began his career in Spanish newsrooms – Antena 3, CCTV and Cadena SER. A graduate of Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Dailo blends newsroom urgency with agency flair, transforming complex displacement data into human stories that mobilise new audiences worldwide.