Davida Opara Email & Phone Number

Ibadan, Yo, Ng

As a Clinton Global Initiative – University Fellow (2023), my commitment to action is to eliminate gender-based violence in faith communities by contextualizing advocacy from faith-based perspectives.#OrangeMyFaith

■ Lead, GIRL Initiative.Aided ~150 young women on the journey of self discovery and smashing stereotypes in less than 2 years of leadership through the annual GIRL Conference.

As part of my legal training of the Nigerian Law School, I externed in the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Ibadan Division. Amongst others, I did the following:● Observed and reflected on notable Court proceedings.● Liased with Court administrators and officers on behalf of other externs.

■ Co-founded and co-created viable lean business strategies for the startup with zero capital.■ Sources for clients and quality freelance writers using relationship marketing. ■ Wrote and/or edited 60,000+ words of well-researched critical academic pieces and creative blogs.■ Managed over 20 carefully executed writing projects.■ Coordinates operations and continuous training within the 4-member team.

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

■ Developed a well-rounded brand and communications strategy for the organization within the first month that immediately resulted in over a 100% increase in key performance metrics across our social media channels. ■ Prepared concept notes & reports for communications projects promoting green growth in Africa in partnership with leading international organisations.

■ Created over 20 compelling grant proposals for some of Nigeria’s biggest startups and NGOs to improve their chances of obtaining funding to scale their enterprises. ■Drafted NDA agreements and advised on clients' privacy best practices in working with contract writers.■ Fleshed out clients' ideas to design innovative projects suited to particular grant applications.■ Developed and wrote 10 SEO-optimized blog posts to facilitate the organization's content marketing.

■ Evaluated applications for the Environmental Education Programme (EEP) 2020/21 and 2022 that impacted over 3000+ students and their communities. ■Represented the organization at high-level events with stakeholders such as UNEP-Africa and Polimi, Italy.■ Created social media content for Africa 4 Health Initiative and EcoKnowledge Derivatives that reached over 6.4 million people and policymakers with biodiversity and environmental protection knowledge.

Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

Serving as a Student Clinician at the Women's Law Clinic, Ibadan was an amazing experience on improving women's access to justice. It began with learning with factional instances of how to relate with clients who have suffered from domestic abuse, and similar issues.In May/June 2020, we led a community service project to end domestic violence in our community.

As editor of the International Desk, I coordinated the creation of sound articles for weekly publication on pressing global issues.

When I sought to be elected for the post of the Deputy Chamber Head of my Chambers - HO DAVIES Chambers, University of Ibadan - I sought to continue being part of the leadership that would establish the Chambers as the first in the faculty. And I must say it is one of those dreams that I have seen fulfilled with my very eyes: within this period the Chambers won the Faculty's Moot/Mock and Debate Inter-Chambers' competition. Members of the Chambers have been part of teams that have won several Inter-Varsity Moot/Mock competition.In May, we organized a webinar on the intersection between Law and Block Chain technology; with over 150 persons in attendance.I am very privileged to be part of the leadership of my Chamber, and I am grateful for the leadership/life lessons I have gained in the journey.

Co-developed a B2B newsletter for content creators, "The Appetizer" and gained hands-on experience in email marketing.

■Selected from a pool of over 2000 applicants to deliver SDGs advocacy to schools within my local community. ■ Reached over 10 schools with 1500+ students combined, successfully onboarded 3 schools to utilize ESD digital platform, and executed SDGs awareness mini-trainings for 15 school teachers and administrators.

Barrister At Law, Law

Activities and Societies: Group 5 Leader, Nigerian Law School Yenagoa Campus || Academic Director, Christian Lawyers Association.

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Law

Activities and Societies: ■ Member, Law Students Society ■ Deputy Chamber Head, HO Davies Chamber ■ International Desk Editor, Law Press.