AISHA GAMBARI
AISHA is member of the Health Information for All (HIFA) organization. She is the corporate project and research coordinator at Pretty Health Care where help to determine the goals of research projects, research methods and helps with project implementation. She holds a BSc in Human Physiology and a MSc in Public Health. She has worked as a volunteer with several NGOs including being a volunteer for the Local Organizing
Committee of the United Kingdom based Global Health Trials Workshops in Nigeria, and facilitating Global Health Learning for health providers with technical support from USAID. She has also worked in a rural slum as the school health coordinator where she communicates with the health facilities, school health management, parents, and other community resources and agencies to develop improved systems of early case findings and referrals for improved child care. She has also served as graduate tutor and has made presentations and awareness campaigns on HIV and AIDS, breast cancer, Ebola using U-report (mobile phone service that provides up-to-date information on health related outcomes) and WASH.
BENSON RICHARD UGOCHUKWU
I was born September 5th 1990 and a native of Imo State. I am the 3rd born in a family of four children, a Christian and I love to sing, dance, meet people, eat, crack jokes, travel and have fun. I hate fake people. My favourite colour is purple. My best food is fufu and any nice soup. I’m an O’level holder with certificate in desktop publishing, paralegal and HIV counseling and testing. I currently work with Access to Health and Rights Development Initiative (AHRDI) as the care and support officer. I’m a down to earth person, a very good listener, take correction and can work under pressure with little or no supervision. I love to push myself beyond my limit. I like to be tasked with new things and also love to learn.
ELIZABETH WILLIAMS TALATU
Elizabeth Williams Talatu, is a 21 year old native of Kaduna State. She is currently an undergraduate at the University of Lagos, Nigeria pursuing a degree in Accounting. Elizabeth is a member of the Youth Participatory Platform (YPP) of UNFPA Nigeria. She has served as a member of Advocates for youth’s Girl Engagement Advisory Board (GEAB), Washington DC; and worked with Action Health Incorporated (AHI) as a Youth Program Assistant where she currently serves as a volunteer. She also works as a volunteer with Youth Empowerment Development Initiative (YEDI) as a “Skillz Girls” coach. Through this work, she has learned how important it is for young people to advocate for sexual health and rights, to participate in policy making of their countries and to have equal access to quality sexuality education and health care
DIANA JOSEPH EDEM
Diana Joseph Edem, hails from Cross River State. She is 35 years old and holds a O’ level certificate. She is a member of Nigeria Network of people who use drugs (NNPUD). She is currently the Vice-Chair and an alternate member to Africa with International Network of people who Use Drugs (INPUD). She is a trained counselor tester and a certified paralegal trainer. Diana was one of the Nigerian delegates who attended the 2016 World AIDS Day in South Africa. She is also a Harm Reduction Advocate. Currently, Diana is the Care and Support Officer for Equal Health and rights Access Advocacy Initiatives (EHRAAI) where she has learned how to work with young persons and Women who use drugs and those who are HIV positive, in order to facilitate access to quality health care.
FRANK EKE
Frank Eke, is an indigent of Delta State, Nigeria. He is a graduate of the University of Benin and currently works as a volunteer for Equal Health and Right Access Advocacy Initiative (EHRAAI) as a Strategic Information Officer. He his 32 years old. Frank is a work/goal oriented person and his involved with the various developmental projects He is friendly, gentle and loves to work with persons of diverse opinion
OMERE ITOHAN ABIMBOLA
Omere Itohan Abimbola is a Christian and a native of Edo State. She worked as a Customer Service Agent in the service management department of a telecommunication company where she assisted people in resolving their concerns. She has an MBA certificate in Human Relations. Currently Abimbola works with Safehaven Development Initiative as a Program Officer where she educates commercial sex workers on HIV/AIDS and its
preventive measures. She is willing to go the extra mile to help others, and is a team player who is able to work under pressure with little supervision
EGHAGHE OSADEBAMWEN NIBOKUN
Eghaghe Osadebamwen Nibokun hails from Edo State. She graduated from the Department of Botany, University of Lagos, Nigeria. She worked with Young People We Care, Nigeria as an HIV Prevention Outreach Volunteer and with Equal Health Right Access Advocacy Initiative as a Program Associate, Women Health Advocacy.
OREOFERO OLUWATOBI
I am a young innovation, dynamic, hardworking, purpose driving and result oriented graduate of the Department of Library and Information Science, Tai Solarin University of Education. I am very self motivated and accomplish tasks effectively and efficiently. I am always willing to offer a helping hand to individuals and communities in need. I was born on the 18th of March, 1988; a native of Lagos from Lagos Island Local Government. I am dark in complexion, single but blessed with a 4 year old beautiful baby girl called Gabriella I am the 3rd child of four boys, a member of the Red Cross member, a Man O War statesman and a supreme Kegite Club International (SKCI) Senior fellow. I’m addicted to using information technologies and gadget for the sole purpose of information acquisition and dissemination. I have an insatiable urge to learn and to experiment with whatever I am taught. During my NYSC, I participated in the group activities involving advocacy on Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis. Post NYSC, I continued to conduct advocacy and public education programmes in the bid to ensure health behaviour changes resulting from individual and community education.
QUADRI RAYMOND
He his 28 years old and hails from Edo State though born and brought up in Lagos State. He is the President of Gentle Gents Organization and currently working with Youth Builders Initiative (YBI) as the Administrative Officer. He was opportune to attend the National HIV prevention Conference which held in Abuja 2016. Quadri studied Air Transport at the International College of Aviation and Transport Studies. His hobbies are teaching, putting smiles on people’s faces and learning new things.
OROBOSA ENADEGHE
Orobosa Enadeghe is an epidemiologist, a researcher and an active volunteer in a plethora of non-governmental organisations. He has over 7 years experience in implementing health projects targeted to youth and women in under served rural communities in Nigeria in the area of sexual health, behavioural change communication and maternal and child health. Orobosa is a 2016 Fellow at the Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) and with grant support from the United State Government, he co-implements ‘AWOYE Initiative’- a maternal and under-5 health intervention to educate pregnant women/caregivers of under-5 children in slum communities to contribute a reduction to death of mothers and under-5 children. He holds an MSc in Epidemiology from the University of Ibadan and a BSc in Microbiology from the University of Port Harcourt.