Meinrad holds an M.A in social work and M.A in International Cooperation and Development. Focus on HIV/AIDS, social welfare policies, international relations, gender, social policies and Ubuntu. He has been a member of national task force in development, assessment and review of a number of policies and guidelines in the ministry responsible with social welfare, health and community development in Tanzania. He has published articles in social work, International relations, social policies, social inclusion, Ujamaa model, Child protection, community development and African Ubuntu practice.