Experience

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - WaCA

• Côte d'Ivoire
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board of Directors

  • Oct 2021 - Present



Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

• Switzerland
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• • May 2022 - Sep 2022

  The Project was initially founded as an emergency response due to excess mortality from lead poisoning in Zamfara state and the aim was to reduce excess mortality and morbidity associated with environmental lead contamination.Over time, the project developed into a broader pediatric program supporting the State Ministry of Health hospital in inpatient pediatric care and targeted community health activities to reduce the number of children admitted. The community activities also include OPD, Sexual and Reproductive Health, SGBV, Psychosocial Support for Internally Displaced Persons and Ambulatory feeding program in different locations in Zamfara State Show less

• • Jan 2021 - May 2022

  key role is to support the Head of Mission in security management and coordination tasks, ensuring a smooth relation with local and national authorities, contributing to the context analysis and follow-up, and supporting the implementation of standards and procedures for the mission.

• • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  The Project aims to support Talata Mafara General Hospital to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) by setting up a 30 bed Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) and also support the Ambulatory Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ATFC) at the Orphanage and Less privileged Clinic (OLPC). The intervention includes; provision of essential medical supplies, technical and (para)medical trainings and token of financial support (incentives) and (one-off) structural rehabilitation.In contemplating sustainability, the intervention aims to support the Ministry of Health to take full clinical responsibility. Show less

• • Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

  The Noma surgical project provides support to Noma Children Hospital with increased access to specialized surgical care for patients with Noma disease in order to improve human dignity.The overall objective of this project is to support the existing Noma Children Hospital by providing increased access to specialized surgical care for patients with Noma disease as well early detection and prevention through outreach activities and raising awareness.

• • Apr 2016 - Mar 2021

• • Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

  The Emergency Response Unit (ERU) operates in 3 Northwestern states of Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Niger (North Central), with a combined population of 20million people. ERU conducts surveillance and responds to public health issues associated with measles, meningitis, acute watery diarrhea, floods and consequences of violence (displacement, traumatic injuries).

• • Oct 2019 - Nov 2019

  The Noma surgical project provides support to Noma Children Hospital with increased access to specialized surgical care for patients with Noma disease in order to improve human dignity.The overall objective of this project is to support the existing Noma Children Hospital by providing increased access to specialized surgical care for patients with Noma disease as well early detection and prevention through outreach activities and raising awareness.

• • Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

  The Noma surgical project provides support to Noma Children Hospital with increased access to specialized surgical care for patients with Noma disease in order to improve human dignity.The overall objective of this project is to support the existing Noma Children Hospital by providing increased access to specialized surgical care for patients with Noma disease as well early detection and prevention through outreach activities and raising awareness.

• • Jun 2018 - Jun 2018

  The Project was initially founded as an emergency response due to excess mortality from lead poisoning in Zamfara state and the aim was to reduce excess mortality and morbidity associated with environmental lead contamination.Over time, the project developed into a broader pediatric program supporting the State Ministry of Health hospital in inpatient pediatric care and targeted community health activities to reduce the number of children admitted. The community activities also include OPD in the IDPs camps and Ambulatory feeding program in different locations within Anka Local Government Area Show less

• • Feb 2018 - Mar 2018

  The Project started in February 2018 due to consequences of violence - particularly internal displacement in Benue State. MSF supported two primary healthcare clinics in 2 camps (staff incentives, drugs and referrals to secondary/tertiary health care facilities), which also attend to surrounding communities, and provided OPD consultations, ANC/PNC, nutrition, health education, care for survivors of SGBV, together with community engagement and education. The provided water, sanitation, and health promotion activities, including installation of hand washing points for COVID prevention as well as triage of suspected COVID patients for referral to State Ministry of Health COVID centres. The overall objective of this project is to reduce morbidity and mortality among displaced population affected by conflict and other emergencies in Benue State Nigeria. Show less

• • Oct 2017 - Oct 2017

  The Project was initially founded as an emergency response due to excess mortality from lead poisoning in Niger state and the aim was to reduce excess mortality and morbidity associated with environmental lead contamination.

• • Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  The Emergency Response Unit (ERU) operates in 3 Northwestern states of Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Niger (North Central), with a combined population of 20million people. ERU conducts surveillance and responds to public health issues associated with measles, meningitis, acute watery diarrhea, floods and consequences of violence (displacement, traumatic injuries).

• • May 2017 - May 2017

  The Emergency Response Unit (ERU) operates in 3 Northwestern states of Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Niger (North Central), with a combined population of 20million people. ERU conducts surveillance and responds to public health issues associated with measles, meningitis, acute watery diarrhea, floods and consequences of violence (displacement, traumatic injuries).

• • Jul 2014 - Mar 2016



Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - WaCA

• Côte d'Ivoire
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • May 2020 - Aug 2020

  The project started in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It supported state primary healthcare centers with health promotion and capacity building activities with a focus on the challenges associated with COVID-19. The overall aim was to reduce and prevent mortality and morbidity associated with common diseases including malaria, upper and lower respiratory tract infections, gastro-enteritis and other conditions requiring emergency treatment.

• • May 2020 - Aug 2020

  The project started in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It supported state primary healthcare centers with health promotion and capacity building activities with a focus on the challenges associated with COVID-19. The overall aim was to reduce and prevent mortality and morbidity associated with common diseases including malaria, upper and lower respiratory tract infections, gastro-enteritis and other conditions requiring emergency treatment.



Rural Poverty Reduction and Empowerment Initiative

• • Nov 2013 - Jun 2014

• • Jun 2013 - Oct 2013

• • Apr 2012 - May 2013



Excellence Foundation International

• Sokoto, Nigeria

• Local Government Co-ordinator

  • Jan 2010 - Feb 2012



Nigeria Television Authority

• Enugu, State - Nigeria

• Co-Producer, Editor, Reporter

  • Nov 2007 - Sep 2008