David Barth

David Barth joined Save the Children US in 2018 as Vice President, International Programs, to lead humanitarian response as well as the global health, child protection, education, food security, and youth livelihoods programs around the world. In his role, David advances Save the Children’s mission to ensure all children survive, learn, and are protected.

Prior to joining Save the Children, David directed the Global Grants division at the Ford Foundation, where he led grantmaking for numerous bodies of work, including education, child marriage, women’s rights, and youth leadership.

David holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and international relations from Boston University and a J.D. from the National Law Center at George Washington University.