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Simina Lazar

Participation and Civil society Project officer
AFD Group
Private Sector & Development author
For nearly 15 years, Simina Lazar has been working with local governments and organisations in Africa and in Europe to design sustainable urban policies, as well as developing digital services in a user-centred way. With a background in Social Anthropology and International Relations, she is looking at how both the human level and global systems can contribute to build thriving communities and cities, respectful of the planet. Early 2023, Simina Lazar joined the Citizens and Institutions team of AFD, as Participation and Civil Society Officer.
AFD Group
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group funds, supports and accelerates the transitions to a fairer and more sustainable world. Focusing on climate, biodiversity, peace, education, urban development, health and governance, our teams carry out more than 4,200 projects in France’s overseas departments and territories and another 150 countries. In this way, we contribute to the commitment of France and French people to support the sustainable development goals.