Paola Benvenuto

Paola Benvenuto is a seasoned Programme Manager currently leading the International Area at ENAIP Veneto since July 2021, focusing on international cooperation initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as the India Country Representative for WeWorld Onlus from March 2014 to July 2021, where efforts were made to establish a human rights-based approach in project implementation. Benvenuto's earlier roles include consultancy in finance and logistics for Trócaire in Somalia, Country Representative for Somalia & Kenya at Comitato Collaborazione Medica, and various management positions with Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Italy. Educational qualifications include a B.A. in Economics from Università degli Studi di Trieste and a Master's in Eco-Management from Università degli Studi di Udine.