Tarah Friend

Humanitarian Research and Innovation Manager, FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Tarah joined FCDO (formerly DFID) in 2010. She has over 15 years’ experience in international development, having worked across a variety of sectors and themes including public health, natural resource management, child protection, and community development. Tarah leads on a number of FCDO's investments in humanitarian research and innovation. Tarah holds a Masters in Development Management and a Professional Diploma in logistics and administration of humanitarian aid and development from the Institut Bioforce (France).

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