Peter Holland

Peter Holland

Lead Education Specialist, Africa Region, World Bank

Peter Holland is a Lead Education Specialist working in the Africa Region of the World Bank. Previously, Peter served as the Human Development Program Leader based in Mozambique, and the Program Manager for REACH, the Bank’s results-based financing initiative in the Education Global Practice. Since joining the Bank in 2004, he has been a Task Team Leader in Argentina, Haiti, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mexico, Mozambique, and Uruguay, and was based in Haiti from 2007-2009. Prior to joining the Bank, Peter served as the Resident Representative for Oxfam Quebec in the Middle East, managing projects in the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon, and Jordan. He has a degree in international economics from Johns Hopkins SAIS and a business degree from Carleton University (Canada).