Paul Adolfo, joined the World Bank in 2020 as a Social Development Specialist. He is part of the Sustainability and Social Inclusion practice supporting peacebuilding programs focused in the Mindanao. He also provides support to various Bank programs and thematic areas such as on Community Driven Development, social impact surveys and analytics, governance, and Trust Fund projects. Prior to joining the Bank, he managed peacebuilding projects for an international peacebuilding organization, he also served as a consultant for various institutions including the Office of the President of the Philippines, and United Nations Development Program. Paul holds a double master’s degree in Diplomacy and Public Policy from the Australian National University, Canberra.