Dr Faith Lawrence

Dr Faith Lawrence is the Head of Policy Engagement and Partnerships at AWS, leading public sector engagement and strategic partnerships. She has extensive experience in water stewardship and multi-stakeholder partnerships. Prior to joining AWS, she led technical advisory teams on public-private partnerships and governance-strengthening initiatives for development cooperation projects. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science from the University of Cape Town, an MSc in Development Management from London School of Economics, and a PhD in Geography, specialising in local economic development agencies, from University of Johannesburg.