Grace Oka Agi Email & Phone Number

• Accountable for organisation-wide communications and worked on malnutrition eradication and food system projects• Contributed to critical decision making, strategic planning, fundraising and project proposal development

Designed and led the eradication of malaria and malnutrition project in Makoko Community, Lagos State, Nigeria which involved; nutrition assessment for mothers and under-five children, nutrition education for mothers and the distribution of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) to the members of the community.Collaborated with the board members of the Impact Nutrition AfricaInitiative to prepare the budget and raise funds for the implementation of the project.Supervised the recruitment, training of a team of twenty volunteers that worked on the project.Used project management techniques to develop detailed work plans, schedules, and successfully completed all project deliverables within the allocated budget and schedule.Built and Maintained positive relationships with the project founder, key stakeholders in the community.

Ibadan, Nigeria

The Future Food Project is a technology-driven future of protein social venture. We are on a quest to find a cheaper and more sustainable source of protein to help us battle hunger and malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa, we have found answers and are generating data to be sure we are right.I serve as the COO responsible for overseeing the business operations and establishing policies that promote company culture and vision, I oversee operations of the company and the work of executives.

• Led data entry via Nutritics Software, data mining in excel, coding for data analysis and reported literature reviews

Abuja Municipal, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

• Worked on strategic projects, entailing a major joint partnership between NGF and DataDENT• Pioneered data curation for key stakeholders and produced data-driven insights in MS Excel• Managed the overall administration of the NGF Nutrition Scorecard Project and optimised validation processes• Contributed to journal publications and case studies as part of the Nutrition Scorecard project• Improved policies which impacted the NGF nutrition scorecard and enabled 10 states to implement enhanced policies• Empowered female civiil servants to obtain 6 months of maternity leave instead of 3 through strong proposals and policy advocacy.• Achieved approval of 75% of quarterly funding for the state committee for food and nutrition work plans across the 36 States.• Gained approval for the Multisectoral Plan of Action for Nutrition, across 36 states in the federation • Designed and developed data visualisation tools and prepared descriptive and analytic project reports• Secured grants worth over $250k for Covid-19 management and helped protect people from the pandemic

Ibadan, Oyo State

• Presented case studies during department meetings with senior doctors, nurses and hospital leaders• Researched therapeutic meals and disease conditions and wrote reviews for nutrition related non-communicable diseases.• Prepared therapeutic diets for In-Patients.• Conducted research on the 'Readiness to Practice Dietetics among Final Year Nutrition and Dietetics Students'.

Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Lectured year two students in basic Physiology.Prepared Students' Results sheet.Assisted in the development of a database for all the university staff.Performed administrative functions across departments to ensure and promote the effective running of the Institution.

Ibadan, Nigeria

University Of Ibadan

Calvary Arrows College

Masters, Nutrition With Public Health Management, Distinction

Thesis: Characterisation of the factors that impact upon the General Health and Wellbeing of Employees in the Social Enterprise Sector..

Masters Of Public Health, Health Policy And Management

Human Nutrition And Dietetics, Public Health, First Class

Activities and Societies: Debate Team, Association of Nutrition Science Student (treasurer), Hultz Prize competition Thesis: Nutritional.

High School, Science

Activities and Societies: Jets and Science Club