Ms. DeWindt is a facilitator with over 30 years experience in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean in support of organizational development, team building, human resource development, social marketing and social mobilization activities. She designs and facilitates complex interventions including ‘Future Search’ conferences and learning events in Social and Behaviour Change Communication [SBCC or C4D] and incorporates client and consumers’ issues as components of participatory community development programs. Cynthia has a keen interest in development programs, which involve the communities -for whom they are intended- incorporating them from inception through the evaluation phases, including substantial training components, design and production of training materials, likes the challenge of work that requires innovation and creative application of organizational and managerial skills and enjoys work as a member of a multi-disciplinary and culturally diverse team.
Associate Overview:
Languages: Papiamentu, English, Spanish, Dutch, French and Bahasa Indonesia
Academic Degrees: M.Ed Education: Training, Organization Behaviour, Adult Education and Learning environment Teacher’s Diploma
Countries worked: Africa: Egypt, Ethiopia, Chad, Nigeria, Niger, Ghana, Zambia, Botswana, Gambia, Togo, Mauritania, Ivory Coast, Malawi and Kenya; Asia: India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Nepal and Uzbekistan; Europe: the UK, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Kosovo and Turkey; MENA: Jordan, Egypt The Americas: the Netherlands Antilles, Venezuela, Jamaica, USA, Bolivia, Salvador, Colombia, Guyana, Surinam, Barbados, Nicaragua, Panama, Haiti, Dominican Republic and Chile
Technical/Program Areas of Expertise: Communication for Development, Maternal, newborn, & child health (MNCH)