Christina Lamb OBE is a distinguished British journalist and author renowned for her extensive work as a foreign correspondent. Serving as the Chief Foreign Correspondent for The Sunday Times, Lamb has become a significant figure in journalism, notably recognized for her brave reporting from some of the world's most dangerous areas.

Born on 15 May 1965, Christina Lamb has garnered nineteen major awards throughout her illustrious career, including five British Press Awards and the prestigious European Prix Bayeux-Calvados for war correspondents. She holds the title of Honorary Fellow at University College, Oxford, is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and a Global Fellow for the Wilson Centre for International Affairs in Washington D.C.

In 2013, her contributions to journalism were acknowledged with an appointment as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II. Among her numerous accolades, in 2018, she was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by the University of Dundee.

Christina Lamb has authored ten books, including the acclaimed The Africa House and I Am Malala, the latter co-written with Malala Yousafzai, which won the Popular Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the British National Book Awards in 2013. Her writings often highlight the impacts of war, particularly on women, exemplified in her latest work, Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women, which has been lauded as a powerful and disturbing narrative on the subject.

An inspirational speaker, Lamb has shared her insights globally, appearing at NATO conferences and various other prestigious events. She continues to contribute to the field of journalism while residing in London with her family.