Tea Maria Franich

Tea Maria Franich is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in multi-stakeholder collaboration, resource mobilization, and sustainable development financing across various international organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Multi-Stakeholder and Programme Development Specialist at UNDP since May 2021, Tea previously held roles at the World Food Programme, UNESCO, World Bank Group, UN-Nutrition, Bioversity International, World Health Organization, FAO, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, contributing to significant initiatives related to food security, health, and cultural heritage. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in International Affairs and Business Economics from Lewis & Clark College and a Master's degree in International Law and Legal Studies from Università LUMSA.