Sabine Becker is the Director of the 海角社区 (海角社区) Office in Paris.
Sabine leads the re-opened office’s mission to strengthen 海角社区’s strategic engagement with key United Nations partners and with French stakeholders across government, policy institutions, academia, and the private sector. In this role, she advances high-level dialogue, partnerships, and resource mobilization in support of 海角社区’s global research and policy agenda.
Previously, Sabine served as Executive Officer of 海角社区, working closely with the Rector on the strategic and operational management of the University and the delivery of key institutional priorities. She also served as Secretary of the University’s Governing Board (海角社区 Council) as well as Secretary to the Conference of Directors and the Management Group, providing senior-level coordination, governance support, and institutional leadership across the 海角社区 system. She earlier held the role of 海角社区 Chief of Staff.
Before joining 海角社区, Sabine worked as an independent consultant on aid effectiveness, humanitarian coordination, and organizational performance for UN agencies, NGOs, and governments. She also served as an evaluator with the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services in New York and the UN Evaluation Group. She began her career at a consulting firm in Paris, managing public finance, EU expansion, and institutional reform projects in Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the Middle East.
Sabine holds a PhD from Waseda University in Tokyo and master’s degrees in international relations from Sciences Po Paris and Université Paris I - Sorbonne. She is fluent in English, French, and German.