Dan Mtonga

Regional Director of Programme Quality and Impact, East Asia

Dan Mtonga is Regional Director of Programme Quality and Impact for World Vision East Asia. His role involves providing leadership, management, and coordination across the region and ensuring that World Vision programmes have a sustainable impact on the lives of the most vulnerable children and disadvantaged communities.

Apart from being responsible for strategic oversight of Programe Quality and Impact, Dan has vast experience in humanitarian emergency affairs; sponsorship; faith and development; design, monitoring, and evaluation; evidence; impact; and research functions. Dan works with field offices in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Mongolia, China, Myanmar and North Korea. As part of the regional leadership team, he also provides quality assurance and risk management for development, advocacy, and emergency responses across the East Asia region, and leadership to measure and communicate impact at scale.

Dan brings more than 15 years of experience to this role. He has led development and humanitarian programmes; design, monitoring, and evaluation; advocacy; fundraising; and faith and development initiatives. During this time, he has worked for World Vision in Malawi, New Zealand, and Vietnam managing large-scale projects and multi-cultural teams.
 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

International development
Humanitarian assistance
Programme leadership
Resource development