Alison has led WaterAid Australia’s strategy, policy, research, and programming on the intersection of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) with human health since 2013. She supports health-related research, programming, and policy work in the Southeast Asia and Pacific regions and contributes to WaterAid’s global policy and advocacy. Her main areas of focus are WASH in healthcare facilities, maternal and newborn health, quality universal health coverage, nutrition, and antimicrobial resistance. Between 2015 and 2018, Alison was seconded to the World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva to support the Global Action Plan on WASH in healthcare facilities. She holds a BS and BSc from Latrobe University and a BSc (Honors) and Master of Public Health from the University of Melbourne.