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Nigeria

Head of the Akwa Ibom State response team to victims/survivors of gender-based violence.As a highly motivated senior-level professional, I handle daily tasks, which include supervising office personnel responding to incidents of sexual assault, sexual assault, sexual or gender-based harassment, relationship violence or stalking; promoting prevention in the form of training and awareness events; and tracking programmatic elements such as record keeping, data analysis, and policy development. I communicate directly and honestly with senior leaders, faculty, and staff members who may have different levels of understanding about their responsibilities as part of a sexual assault prevention and response program. - Serve as a confidential resource for victims/survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual violence, and stalking- Develop and implement comprehensive plans for educating about sexual assault and intimate partner violence, including providing training and workshops on healthy relationship promotion topics (e.g. setting boundaries, effective communication, and consent); and violence prevention (e.g. bystander intervention, supporting survivors, promoting helping and referral behaviours).- Establish ongoing relationships with organizations and specialized campus populations to coordinate programming and advise student groups engaged in violence prevention, advocacy, and activism related to power-based personal violence.- Curate programming for Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention Months.

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Responsible for facilitating communications within an office and fielding interactions with the public.

Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

- FIDA Akwa-Ibom Branch established a temporary shelter for battered women.- Litigated over 500 SGBV cases- Trained paralegals - Advocated for the passage of the VAPP Law- Free Treatment for Rape victims Bill - Simplified the VAPP Law

Nigeria

As to civil matters, the Director of Litigation is responsible for ensuring that the Division effectively represents Akwa Ibom State in complex and high-profile civil cases including construction, compensation for land acquisition, contracts and chieftaincy matters which require working closely with the Director of Litigation who is charged with developing internal procedures and standards for document discovery, teaching deposition and trial skills, promoting effective teamwork among law officers and preparing and reviewing court filings. The Director of Litigation also undertakes specific and important litigation tasks, which may include brief writing and editing, taking depositions, selecting and preparing expert witnesses, arguing motions, and participating in hearings and trials.In handling matters we adhere to the highest professional and ethical standards and work to ensure compliance with that requirement.

Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Prosecuting all criminal and civil proceedings on behalf of the government, advising on the rights and obligations of the government in legal matters, reviewing existing law, vetting draft or proposed laws, assisting in the training of officers and writing reports.Performing the following duties under supervision:- Rendering legal advice to ministries, government departments, and other government agencies.- Preparing legal documents relating to the administration of the estate of deceased persons.- Drafting and filing legal documents in courts.- Appearing for the government in matters of civil litigation in courts.- Drafting arid vetting laws and legislations.- Collecting data.