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Secretariat

Led by the Chief Executive Officer, the SWA Secretariat supports the Steering Committee and Work Groups and oversees the implementation of SWA’s action plan and results framework.

The core of the Secretariat is hosted by the UNICEF, while other strategic Secretariat positions are hosted by partners around the world, including by Global Water Partnership (GWP), WaterAidFreshwater Action Network South Asia (FANSA), LIS-WaterIRC, the Inter-American Development Bank.

Leadership
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Ms. Catarina de Albuquerque

SWA Chief Executive Officer
Executive office to CEO
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Soumeya Benbouchta

Executive Officer to the CEO
Country engagement team
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Muyatwa Sitali

Head of Country Engagement
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Hannah Neumeyer

Programme Specialist – Country Engagement
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Siddhartha Das

Regional Coordinator - Asia and Pacific
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Kevin Roussel

Regional Coordinator - Africa
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Susana Rojas Williams

Regional Coordinator - Latin America and the Caribbean
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Balwant Godara

Political Advisor - Country Engagement
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Emily Deschaine

Constituency Engagement Specialist
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Anjani Kapoor

CSO Global Coordination Manager
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Vanessa Gandarillas-Rodriguez

Constituency Engagement Officer
Policy and Strategy Team
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Lucinda O’Hanlon

Head of Policy and Strategy
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Angie Saleh

Governance and Partnerships Manager
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Ludovica Bartoli

Finance and Good Governance Officer
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Marissa Streyle

Policy and Strategy Adviser
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Virginia Roaf

Senior Adviser, Human Rights, Finance and Good Governance
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Mariana Dias Simpson

Mutual Accountability Mechanism Manager
Campaigns, Communications and Advocacy Team
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Alexandra Reis

Head of Communications
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Manishka Kistamah

Digital Communications Manager
Resource Mobilization and Management Team
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Christophe Pasquier

Head of Operations and Resource Mobilization
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Filipa Raimundo

Monitoring & Evaluation and Knowledge Management Specialist
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Ludovica Bartoli

Finance and Good Governance Officer
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Lucia Vidal De La Pena De Verrazueta

Administration and Events Officer