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Siobhan McCann

Project manager, Human Settlements research group

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Telephone: +44 (0)20 3463 7399
Languages: English, Spanish (professional), French (professional), Portuguese (basic)

Siobhan is a project manager, working with IIED’s urban team. Siobhan has coordinated a range of research projects and implemented support programmes related to inequality, migration and displacement as well as promoting community-led initiatives.

Expertise

Governance; development; translation and communication.

Before IIED

Siobhan has previously worked in community development and has a background in translation. 

Education

  • BA (Hons) modern languages and linguistics (French and Spanish), Newcastle University

Current work

Siobhan currently manages a portfolio of projects on climate action in informal settlements. Siobhan also supports other programmes and projects within IIED's urban research team, focused on supporting equitable development in urban areas of low- and middle-income countries.

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