Allison Morris

Allison Morris is an experienced professional currently serving as the Director of Partnerships at Kenan Foundation Asia since January 2023. Previously, Allison worked at UNICEF from April 2019 to December 2022 as a Programming Specialist focused on Youth Empowerment Partnerships, where technical advice was provided on adolescent engagement and the development of regional partnerships. In earlier roles at UNICEF, including as an Innovation & Mentorship Specialist, Allison led the implementation of mentorship programs for vulnerable youth. As a Managing Partner at Morris & Silvester Pte Ltd. from January 2013 to January 2017, advisory services were provided to international organizations in Southeast Asia. Additional experiences include consulting roles at One Acre Fund and the OECD, as well as co-founding Project Hub Yangon, a co-working space and incubator for entrepreneurs. Allison holds a Master's in Public Affairs from Sciences Po and a Bachelor's in International Studies from Emory University.