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Lagos State, Nigeria

Lagos State, Nigeria

Coordinated the design, implementation, and selection process for the MasterCard Foundation Young Africa Innovates program, exceeding application targets by 20% (9,000 applications) and streamlining the process for applicants.Designed and implemented a user-friendly application portal and efficient evaluation procedures for the MasterCard Foundation Young Africa Innovates program, streamlining the process for 9,000 applicants.Managed the end-to-end application and selection process for the UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech accelerator program, hosting 50 fintech startups and ensuring efficient process management.Developed standardized operating procedures (SOPs) for outreach, screening, and application processing for the MasterCard Foundation Young Africa innovates Programme, significantly reducing administrative burden and increasing program efficiency.Designed and implemented a talent segmentation framework to categorize scouted talent, providing clear insights for mentors and facilitators for the MasterCard Foundation Young Africa Innovates program.Managed external stakeholders (Government, CSOs, and innovation Hubs) to organize 25 town halls and information sessions. This collaborative effort resulted in a significant increase of over 40% in program applications from women across the seven Nigerian states.Designed the UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Accelerator program's Bootcamp and incubation curriculum with Africa Fintech Foundry.

Lagos State, Nigeria

Led the design and implementation of two Pan-African accelerator programs for social entrepreneurs ( Union Bank Social Innovators Programme and Sahara Foundation Impact Fund fellowship), which equipped over 40 early-stage social innovators/entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa with skills and resources to scale their enterprisesCo-led the successful execution of the annual Youth Day of Service program from 2020 - 2023. rallying 7,000 volunteers across 24 African countries to actively participate in over 400 community-based projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Pioneered and spearheaded the inaugural YDOS SDG Champion Award, garnering enthusiastic engagement from over 100 esteemed changemakers and influential community leaders from across Africa.Conceptualized and successfully led the first-ever YDOS Photography Competition, attracting participation from hundreds of exceptionally talented young African creatives and photographers. Moderated and organized educational and informative webinars, empowering over 1000 young Africans with the necessary knowledge and tools to effectively tackle Africa's complex challenges through the lens of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Managed the 2022 USAID SCALE CTIP Youth Ambassador Programme, which trained and empowered 25 youth. This resulted in increased awareness, community engagement, and collective action against human trafficking,Led the annual Teenage Leadership Programme (LEAD The Way 2020-2023) for 100 teenagers from 14 secondary schools across Nigeria. This program empowered the teenagers with leadership skills and enabled them to become change agents in their communities. Supported the planning and execution of the annual Social Innovators Program and Awards (SIPA 2020-22), resulting in an attendance of over 1500 participants, including social entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and thought leaders.

Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria

Supported the design and implementation of the organizational development strategy by providing invaluable assistance to the Executive Director at LEAP Africa. Conducted thorough research, meticulously analyzed data, and formulated actionable recommendations to ensure the strategy seamlessly aligned with the organization's overarching vision and goals. Supported the Executive Director in the development and design of highly effective Leadership training courses. Collaborated closely with subject matter experts to gather insights and expertise, enabling the creation of comprehensive course outlines that addressed the specific needs of the target audience. Developed a highly effective social media strategy and communication plan for the Executive Director, resulting in a 25% increase in audience reach and impact. Led the successful relaunch of the LEAP Africa Alumni Network, spearheading the development of a comprehensive strategy plan and resource framework to support the 10,000-member alumni community. Strategically designed initiatives and implemented robust engagement activities to foster a vibrant network of changemakers across Africa.Organized the highly impactful inaugural Virtual LEAP Africa Alumni Town Hall, a groundbreaking event that facilitated networking, collaboration, and knowledge exchange among alumni.Led the redesign of over 20 LEAP Africa program training slides, using graphic design expertise to create visually captivating presentations. This Improved engagement and comprehension, enhancing the overall learning experience for participants

Lagos, Nigeria

I helped add more value to LEAP Africa by meeting the visual aesthetics needs of the organization through great and stunning stage designs, flier design, and creating content for Social Media.

Computer Science And Technology, Computer Science, 1St Class Honors ( 4.60 )

Non-Profit Leadership And Management Programme