Andrew Tomlinson

Andrew Tomlinson is the Quaker United Nations representative and director of the Quaker UN Office in New York, where he has worked since 2008. He holds a master's degree in archeology and anthropology (specializing in India and the Middle East) from Cambridge University, and a master's degree in Oriental studies from the University of Pennsylvania.

The Quaker office in New York focuses on peace-building and prevention of violent conflict. Its sister organization, the American Friends Service Committee, works with people affected by violent conflict in 15 countries.