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Matthew Mcilvenna
Programme Advisor at United Nations World Food Programme
Matthew McIlvenna is the Country Director at Friends of the Children of Tanzania, where he leads initiatives focused on improving the lives of vulnerable children in the region. He has a significant background in international development, having worked with the United Nations World Food Programme as a Programme Advisor. His experience spans over twelve years in various roles across East Africa and Asia, emphasizing his commitment to humanitarian efforts and child welfare.12
McIlvenna holds a degree from Manchester University, which has contributed to his expertise in managing programs that address child poverty and disability issues in Tanzania. His work is deeply influenced by his faith, as he was inspired to establish a charity aimed at assisting children with disabilities in Tanzania.3