Kerri Kennedy, Associate General Secretary for International Programs, American Friends Service Committee.
Kerri Kennedy serves as Associate General Secretary for International Programs. She has 15 years of experience managing international development programs with a focus on gender, governance, policy, and advocacy in disaster and post-conflict environments.
Her areas of expertise include women in security and politics, post-conflict environments, and disaster response.
Previously, Kerri served as Executive Director for Women's Campaign International, a nonprofit that develops women leaders in politics, entrepreneurship, and civil society.
Kerri has been interviewed by numerous radio, television, and print outlets. She created and produced a documentary Learning to Live with Freedom, with women ex-combatants, during her stint as a National Security Boren Fellow studying East Timor's post-conflict development
She was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Kingdom of Tonga and speaks Tongan and Tetum. She has worked in more than 40 countries.
Follow Kerri on Twitter: @kerrilkennedy
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