Poverty Reduction in Europe & CIS

Mr. Geoff Prewitt

UNDP Bratislava Regional Centre
PSPD: Poverty reduction: Poverty Reduction and Civil Society Advisor

Summary: Geoff Prewitt is the Poverty Reduction and Civil Society Advisor for the Bratislava Regional Centre. Mr. Prewitt provides technical and policy support to country offices and their partners on issues of civil society development and engagement, poverty reduction, and participatory processes. Prior to joining the centre, Geoff spent two years in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia covering Central and Eastern Africa for UNDP. Previously he worked with UNDP-HQ in numerous capacities and spent several years working with volunteer and NGOs in Malawi and Hungary. Geoff received a M.A. in International Development from Cornell University and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Languages: English

Grosslingova 35 811 09, Bratislava
SLOVAKIA

Expertise: MDG and Poverty Reduction, Civil society empowerment

Responsibilities/specialization: Civil society development and engagement with a focus on poverty reduction and the MDGs.