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Alec Shannon (She/Her) Deputy Coordinator

Country: United States
Languages: English, Spanish
Sectors: Academia, NGO
Primary Water Expertise: Advocacy, Community Engagement, Health, Policy and Governance, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's), Water Sanitation Hygiene (WASH), Menstrual health

   

"I am committed to helping women climb the global career ladder so that we can better achieve SDG6"

Water Experience

I have a decade of experience working in the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector, both in academic and NGO roles. I'm currently running the 'Women in WASH mentoring program' with the Agenda for Change consortium.

Opportunities of Interest

  • Speaking engagements (e.g., conference panels, keynote addresses)
  • Leadership roles (e.g., board member, committees)
  • Consulting (e.g., government, industry, not-for-profit sector)
  • Being a Mentor
  • Having a Mentor

Opportunities Offered

  • Fieldwork
  • Mentorship Short-term (e.g., attend a mentorship circle or event; 1-3 meetings with an individual)
  • Mentorship Long-term (e.g., regular attendance at mentorship circles, frequent meetings 6+ months)
Country: United States
Languages: English, Spanish
Sectors: Academia, NGO
Primary Water Expertise: Advocacy, Community Engagement, Health, Policy and Governance, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's), Water Sanitation Hygiene (WASH), Menstrual health