Marianne Haggerty is a professional with years of experience in education, international development, and human rights. After earning a Masters in International Education from New York University, she started working as an educator, and later transitioned to designing, managing, and evaluating education programs for nonprofits and international organizations. Throughout her career, she has developed a deep expertise in international development, project management, grant writing, monitoring and evaluation, and donor relations. She is also a skilled facilitator and trainer, having developed and delivered trainings on topics such as leadership, gender, and pedagogy.

In addition to her work in education and international development, Marianne has also been an advocate for human rights, particularly the rights of women, girls, and marginalized communities. She has worked with NGOs and civil society organizations to promote gender equality, access to justice, and conflict resolution in countries such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Myanmar.

Overall, Marianne's background reflects a commitment to improving the lives of individuals and communities through education, international development, and social justice.