Frank Girabi is a Program Management Specialist with over 18 years of experience in working with a range of civil society organizations and international organizations in strategic planning, design and implementation of livelihoods, education, youth, and policy programs, that promote rights-based approaches to empowering at-risk communities, fostering decent employment, participation, social accountability, social inclusion, and justice. Mr . Girabi is passionate about addressing injustice of poverty on a global scale and a founder of the Ripple Development Initiative – RDI, an NGO dedicated to community development. He is also a key member of VSO -Tanzania senior management team and holds a master’s degree in Natural Resource Assessment and Management.