Eddie Mandhry,

Project Director, Global Kids U.S.

Mentee:

Saidzhan, 17, Kyrgyzstan

Eddie holds a BA in Political Science/African Studies from Hampshire College, and MS in International Relations from the London School of Economics. He has studied International Affairs and French in Geneva, Switzerland with the School for International Training. Prior to joining Global Kids, he interned with The Hague Appeal for Peace in New York, the Aga Khan Foundation in Geneva and the Inter Africa Committee on Harmful Traditional Practices Against Women and Children also in Geneva. He is the Project Director of the Global Kids U.S. in the World Program on International Law and Foreign Policy conducted in collaboration with the Council on Foreign Relations, New York. A Kenyan national, Eddie has traveled extensively in Europe and Africa. He is fluent in Kiswahili with the basic understanding of French and Amharic.