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New York, United States

I oversee diverse grantmaking portfolios, including special projects such as the small innovations grants initiative to support organizations in Africa responding to the rising anti-gender movement on the continent, and the Exceptional Opportunity Fund (EOF), which provided essential support to HIV-focused networks around the world, to mitigate the impact.

Greater New York City Area

Working towards changing harmful narratives that impact access to health for communities on the margins of society, I led strategy development efforts internally and with grantee partners to identify and prioritize migrant/PoC/LGBTI communities globally. I advocated for and ensured that our grantmaking strategy was informed by efforts to decolonize.

Greater New York City Area

Working with the team at Global Philanthropy Project, I support efforts to develop and share tools on LGBTI giving in resource-limited settings. I facilitate the convening of philanthropists and human rights activists for opportunities to increase knowledge, skills and capacity towards expanding global LGBTI funding.

Remote

Provided technical guidance to CIFF in the development of the Feminist, Adolescent, and Youth-led Action (FAYA) investment portfolio.

Brooklyn, NY

In this role, I led the new HIV Prevention Navigation services targeting gay men and other queer men in Brooklyn, NY. Led an outreach team through a full restructuring and rebranding of the program to appeal to communities impacted by HIV.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

I oversaw the restructuring of the organization, leading major organization change efforts, and building new grant portfolios. I expanded our partnerships with other donor and community organization, and established a new youth mentorship project for current grantees.

224 West 29th Street, New York, NY10001

Provided confidential and quality HIV and STI testing services to clients; Organized outreach events and led community mobilization efforts to reach gay men with sexual health services in New York

Queens, New York

Implemented the National HIV Behavioral SurveillanceProvided appropriate referrals to service providers in New York CityConducted HIV behavioral research among YMSM

Greater New York City Area

Assisted in the implementation of a study on Intimate Partner Violence among Gay Men in NYCDeveloped data collection materials, and study protocols for IRB reviewSupported data collection and collation, and analyzed the data

Manhattan, NY

Provided comprehensive HIV/STI counseling, testing, and referrals for young men to needed care

Brooklyn, New York

In this short-term contractual position, I provided individual and group level counseling for survivors of Hurricane Sandy, ensuring linkage to care and supportive services across Brooklyn.

FCT, Kaduna And Cross River State, Nigeria

We work to mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS among most at risk men, through education, advocacy, and research. I currently serve as a Programme Technical Advisor

Abuja, Nigeria

Built community ownership of the project, and ensured project sustainability using effective network building skills. Developed operations research tools to ensure quality service and supported community partnership with relevant stakeholders.

Master Of Arts - Ma, International/Global Studies

Activities and Societies: Inaugural Student Research Awards Recipient

Education record

Science Major