Therese David

Therese David is a Senior Research and Training Associate at J-PAL Global where she supports the development of J-PAL's research resources and training courses on impact evaluation. Prior to joining J-PAL in 2022, she worked at Innovations for Poverty Action’s Philippines office on evaluations of targeted multifaceted poverty alleviation programs and the effects of migration on children’s education. She also worked for the Government of Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs at their Permanent Mission to the United Nations supporting the delegation’s diplomatic operations.

Therese holds a master’s degree in law and diplomacy from The Fletcher School at Tufts University and a bachelor’s degree in communication studies and psychology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.