Mr. Simon Badiane is currently serving as the Executive Director of an American NGO called Africa Consultants International (ACI). Mr. Badiane’s areas of expertise include project management, monitoring and evaluation, conflict resolution, human resource management, leadership development, strategic planning, supervision and coaching, community development and organizational development. Mr. Badiane is fluent in French, English, Wolof, Diola, Creole Portuguese and proficient in Spanish.
Simon Lazarre-Badiane
Geographic experience
Africa
Languages
English, French
Experience as a coach (formal/informal)
12 years
Experience as a facilitator
15 years
UFacilitator stage
Co-Lead
Simon can work collaboratively with Lead facilitators to structure team building and other such interactions. He would benefit tremendously from learning about different tools such as Liberating Structures.
Sector(s)
Healthcare, education, social justice
Strengths
- Working with NGOs
- Project design and management
- Healthcare, education, social justice
- Organizational development and HR development, group dynamics
- Community mobilization
- Program evaluation
Areas of development and learning
- Learning about structured tools and techniques for facilitation
- Process design for facilitation, creatively integrating different methodologies
- Managing self during facilitation especially in situations of ambiguity
- Managing projects of higher complexity
- Coaching leaders to build the skill of facilitation
About us
UFacilitate exists to coach leaders so they can create the conditions that are needed to drive inclusion and collaboration.