Board of Trustees
Ifekandu Chiedu, Ph.D
Chairman Chiedu Chike Ifekandu is a public health expert with vast experience in Theatre for Development, Key populations, Harm reduction Academy, Adolescent and young persons, Gender and New media. Since 2014, he has been a scholarly member of the International AIDS Society (IAS) and a pioneer Alumnus of Harm reduction Fellowship Ukraine in 2016. He has made oral presentations at various international for a including the HIVR4P and IAS-Conference.
Chiedu holds a first degree in Theatre Arts from Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Master's degree in Development communications from Ahmadu Bello University and Ph.D Gender studies from the Federal university of Lafia. He manages his time off work between between countries teaching and mentoring young aspiring social workers.
Chairman Chiedu Chike Ifekandu is a public health expert with vast experience in Theatre for Development, Key populations, Harm reduction Academy, Adolescent and young persons, Gender and New media. Since 2014, he has been a scholarly member of the International AIDS Society (IAS) and a pioneer Alumnus of Harm reduction Fellowship Ukraine in 2016. He has made oral presentations at various international for a including the HIVR4P and IAS-Conference.
Chiedu holds a first degree in Theatre Arts from Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Master's degree in Development communications from Ahmadu Bello University and Ph.D Gender studies from the Federal university of Lafia. He manages his time off work between between countries teaching and mentoring young aspiring social workers.
Ummi Bukar
Member Ummi Bukar is a gender rights activist and filmmaker who specializes in media for development,with years of experience working in the development sector specializing in participatory development and advocacy projects She is an expert in media advocacy and gender mainstreaming in the media, and believes in providing a platform, especially for the underrepresented in the society
Ummi is the founder and Programmes Director of PAGED Initiative [Participatory Communication for Gender Development] She has a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication and a masters in Development Communication, from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.
Member Ummi Bukar is a gender rights activist and filmmaker who specializes in media for development,with years of experience working in the development sector specializing in participatory development and advocacy projects She is an expert in media advocacy and gender mainstreaming in the media, and believes in providing a platform, especially for the underrepresented in the society
Ummi is the founder and Programmes Director of PAGED Initiative [Participatory Communication for Gender Development] She has a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication and a masters in Development Communication, from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.
Abdulkareem Baba Aminu
Member Abdulkareem Baba Aminu is a Nigerian Journalist, cartoonist, comic book artist, retailer painter, writer, poet, and culture critic. He was a former creative editor, overseeing all Media Trust Publications, and currently a member of the Daily Trust's Publications, and currently a member of the Daily Trusts Editorial Board.
He has written for BBC (Wetin Dey) and co-owned the Planet comics, Nigerias first comic book store. Twelve of his paintings are included in the National Assembly Art collection in Abuja, Nigeria.
Member Abdulkareem Baba Aminu is a Nigerian Journalist, cartoonist, comic book artist, retailer painter, writer, poet, and culture critic. He was a former creative editor, overseeing all Media Trust Publications, and currently a member of the Daily Trust's Publications, and currently a member of the Daily Trusts Editorial Board.
He has written for BBC (Wetin Dey) and co-owned the Planet comics, Nigerias first comic book store. Twelve of his paintings are included in the National Assembly Art collection in Abuja, Nigeria.
Ojo Oluwafemi Timothy
Secretery Ojo Oluwafemi Timothy is a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, with extensive experience in Research, Program Design and Implementation. He is an Alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, a graduate of Education and Economics, and M.Ed in Educational Administration and Planning
Oluwafemi has spent the last five (5) years implementing projects for Adolescents and Young Persons (10-24years), exploring challenges related to AYPs, and helping them contribute to their socio-economic environment through mentorship and capacity building.
Secretery Ojo Oluwafemi Timothy is a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, with extensive experience in Research, Program Design and Implementation. He is an Alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, a graduate of Education and Economics, and M.Ed in Educational Administration and Planning
Oluwafemi has spent the last five (5) years implementing projects for Adolescents and Young Persons (10-24years), exploring challenges related to AYPs, and helping them contribute to their socio-economic environment through mentorship and capacity building.
