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Franklin Fellows Program


FRANK MANFREDI, PLAN USA

Frank ManfrediFrank Manfredi entered the Franklin Fellows Program from Plan International USA (Plan USA), where he served as Disaster Management Coordinator and Program Development Officer for Asia.

Prior to working at Plan USA, Frank served for two years with the International Rescue Committee’s Joint Voluntary Agency in Thailand, where he worked in refugee processing.

As a Franklin Fellow, Frank worked in the Office of the Director of US Foreign Assistance from April 2008 to April 2009, focusing on Humanitarian Assistance as a member of the Global Functional unit. Upon leaving the Program, Frank returned to Plan USA.

Frank holds a BA in Government from Harvard College and an MA in Political Science (International Relations and Comparative Politics, with a concentration in Southeast Asia Studies) from Northern Illinois University.