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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada Area

- Develop content that synthesizes gender mainstreaming activities of the Food, Environment, and Health Program by reviewing project documentation, preparing briefs highlighting program features, and improving access to communications and program results. Emphasize gender integration in each project.- Execute knowledge translation tasks by creating written briefs as well as visual reports that demonstrate outputs of the program to senior management.- Prepare technical progress reports for the Economics of Tobacco Initiative.

Ottawa, Canada Area

- As part of the Advisory Committee on Research Ethics, served as Primary Investigator on a research project regarding issues of ethics and conflict of interest in engagements between academics and professionals in the health and nutrition field, as well as corporate actors in the food & beverage industry. Presented research findings at the Canadian Global Health Conference (2019).- Coordinated ethics approvals for research awardees and led research management efforts. Engaged in project management by tracking program results and continually evaluating performance.- Produced communication articles, infographics, and social media content for promotion of the program.

Ottawa, Canada Area

- As part of the Food, Environment, and Health (FEH) Program, served as Primary Investigator on a program that analyzed gender integration strategies. Coordinated communication outputs including project summary documents, social media content, and web content.- Optimized a tracking system to aid in the compilation of program-funded research results, tracking progress as well as corporate-level indicators of policy change, innovations at scale, and gender transformation.- Coordinated a knowledge exchange workshop in South Africa on Food Systems and NCD Prevention.

Lagos, Nigeria

- Led global health policy project teams in the execution of 15 projects focusing on maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH), as well as sexual reproductive health (SRH), nutrition, and fortification. Wrote technical papers, prepared project plans, engaged in budgeting, and managed up to $300,000 in funding.- Managed research and program activities for a $250,000 project on female economic empowerment. Prepared a clearance application, engaged with stakeholders, collected data, and managed the project.- Created a curriculum and delivered training on the role of research for evidence-based policy making. Prepared funding proposals for grants, one of which led to a $15,000 grant for a project by SOS Children Villages International to develop policy and program action plans in Nigeria.

Lagos, Nigeria

- Analyzed health, economic, social, and cultural determinants of Reproductive, Maternal, New-Born, and Child Health. Collaborated with a multi-national team to prepare internal communication strategies for the Department of Reproductive Health and Rights of the World Health Organization.- Produced research and policy documents which led to the adoption of a Multi-Sector RMNCH Strategy by the 2013 Assembly of African Union Health Ministers.- Delivered a Sexual Reproductive Health Capacity-Building Workshop which targeted civil society organizations in 5 countries on the use of knowledge products to achieve evidence-based advocacy.

Lagos, Nigeria

- Implemented the HIF program which created access to affordable healthcare for over 25,000 low income earners. Communicated between PharmAccess and the local partner to manage and track performance. - Conducted market research to identify effective entry prices for co-pay insurance premiums.- Led the implementation of the Medical Credit Fund, which supplied capital to healthcare providers and delivered value to investors.

Certificate, M&E Fundamentals

Ma, Science, Society And Development

B.Sc, Mass Communication (Best Graduating Student)

Activities and Societies: Head of the electoral body for the department of Mass communication

Certificate, Results-Based Management