Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Intern for Water Access Now (WAN)
June- August 2015 in Tamale, Ghana: Project Outcomes and Service Delivery Exploration (Tamale, Ghana)
- Designed methodology for assessing service delivery and qualitative impact of WAN funded potable water facilities on rural communities, with particular focus on women and girls
- Conducted key informant interviews, surveys, and focus group discussions
- Analyzed qualitative data on health and education indicators related to potable water
- Conducted site visits/fieldwork in at least 10 rural communities in Northern regions of Ghana to record observations, photos, and interviews about the impact of WAN projects
- Produced marketing materials, such as Powerpoint presentation, photos, and a case study publication for donors
- Liased with in-country partner, Catholic Relief Services
- Presented study findings and recommendations for future projects to WAN board of directors and Catholic Relief Service Ghana staff via written report and oral presentation
Education
University of Washington Evans School
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), International Development; Global Health
2014 – 2016 -Activities and Societies: Mark Lindenburg Endowment for Excellence (2014), D-Prize Winner (2015), Ottenberg-Winan Fellowship (2015), GO Health Fellowship (2016), Global Action Prize (2016),
Sheena co created and directed Power2Girls in Ghana in 2014 to 2016. Since 2016, Sheena has been Ghana Country Director of Lively Minds, a U.K non profit. She leads the program in implementing and scaling an Early Childhood Intervention in rural communities in Ghana through the Ghana government.