Dr. Christine Faye (she/her)

 

 

"I am a sanitation expert"

"Striving for excellence in my work has shown me that by always trying to do your job well, you eventually end up doing it well effortlessly and applying that excellence everywhere."

"I am committed for better consideration of sanitation in policies and funding, and advocacy based on impactful projects."

Water Experience

Dr Marie Christine A.S holds a PhD in Environmental Science, specializing in onsite sanitation. Sanitation and solid waste project manager, with 7+ years of experience in technical and institutional aspects, Marie Christine Faye is currently working as Project Manager in GGGI. She has 5+ years of experience working with international NGOs and managing teams. She also worked in water, sanitation, environment and engineering consultancy firms in Senegal. She has been involved in projects related to sanitation services, sanitation standards, and strategic and institutional frameworks. She also worked on water and solid waste management projects. She has extensive experience in project implementation, stakeholders’ engagement, working across institutions and partners. Known for an operational approach and dedication, she leverages her sense of responsibility, initiative, and human values to actively contribute to impactful projects in sanitation, water and solid waste sectors. She is interested in the nexus Sanitation and Climate Change.

Opportunities of Interest

• Speaking engagements (e.g., conference panels, keynote addresses)
• Volunteer opportunities (e.g., community based projects)
• Consulting (e.g., government, industry, not-for-profit sector)
• Research (e.g., academic, not-for-profit, government)
• Being a Mentor

Opportunities Offered

• Fieldwork
• Graduate student training (e.g., masters, PhD)
• 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)
• Research assistant
• Postdoc opportunities