Ndudi Bowei, PhD.
Country Manager at Rose of Sharon Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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National NGO Program on Humanitarian Leadership, NNPHL.9
Harvard Humanitarian InitiativeMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Building a Better Response (BBR) in International Humanitarian Coordination System
Harvard Humanitarian InitiativeFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Project Identification Development & Management
Maastricht School of ManagementSep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Statement of Accomplishment in International Women's Health & Human Rights
Stanford UniversityMay, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Water and Eco-San Toilet Technology
Global Women and Water InitiativeMar, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Human Rights and Conflict Management
Center for Conflict Resolution, Cape Town, South AfricaSep, 2008- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Human Rights Litigation
Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA)Jun, 2004- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Rose of Sharon Foundation
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Nigeria
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Country Manager
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Oct 2021 - Present
NGO management, administration, structuring and resource mobilization. Developing, Planning, Implementing and Managing Projects-Women, community, etc Providing overall leadership, strategic direction & promoting foundation’s values, vision and mission. Developing innovative program interventions, overseeing and coordinating program portfolios. Coordinating Data Collection and Entry, & Engaging Qualitative Data Analysis Ensuring high-level project quality and accountability, and building local capacity. Facilitating and coordinating capacity building training programs and policy advocacy. Overseeing programs implementation, feedback, advice & directions to ensure quality standards. Ensuring effective, high quality, consistent implementation and delivery of programs. Identifying business and entrepreneurship development strategies and partnerships for widows. Advocating for and promoting women and widows human rights. Identifying potential advocacy and research agenda, and spearheading advocacy programs.. Cultivating & maintaining high level partnership with stakeholders and evolving work approaches. Establishing effective measures for program impact assessment. Ensuring coordination and compliance with efficient funds management system by the local offices. Providing oversight to finance and administrative services. Ensuring effective fund management, budgets and timelines compliance. Providing narrative and financial reporting. Undertaking financial feasibility of all country programs Keeping abreast of donor environment trends. Developing networks and overseeing donor collaboration, fundraising and project development. Staff Supervision and management Representing the foundation on key donor/partner and all stakeholders’ relationships. Show less
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Senior Project Manager & Consultant
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Feb 2008 - Aug 2021
• Non-profit management, preparing proposals, fundraising,resource mobilization and management, planning and implementing community projects, and report writing. • Facilitating training in Para-legal education, human rights, leadership, management, entrepreneurship, business, and vocational skills training for s startup and development of micro-enterprises. • Undertaking Data Collection, Documentation and Entry, & Qualitative Data Analysis. • Working with primary healthcare system on maternal health, mobilizing and training birth attendants on basic obstetrics, family planning & referral services. • Organizing humanitarian and environmental interventions, implementing community water and sanitation projects. • Working closely with women & girls, providing mentoring and training on reproductive health education, social and economic justice. • Conducting legal advisory, research, advocacy and campaign, policy development, engaging community leaders, and maintaining partnerships with policy officials & external agencies. • Planning and facilitating training workshops and conferences, making presentations, writing articles, publication, and supervision. • Supervising staff and volunteers; undertaking strategic meetings; providing legal advice, preparing applications, making legal representation, and undertaking Human Rights Litigation; engaging HIV/AIDS support groups and providing mitigation programs for women. Show less
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AnchorCraft Training Center
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Lagos Nigeria
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Part Time Trainer & Outreach Coordinator
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Feb 2018 - Feb 2021
Teaching, training and taking capacity building classes in: Leadership & Management Planning and Organizing Business Management, Entrepreneurship and Vocational Education Personal Development and Management General Researching/Fact-Finding Mission and Advocacy Qualitative Research and Dissertation Writing Documentation, Presentation and Communication Planning and Organizing Publications Human Rights and Paralegal Education Editing and Academic Writing Support. Student Affairs, Counseling and Mentoring Non-Profit Programs and Administration NGO Project Development and Implementation Women's Rights Programs Implementation Community Organizing and Mobilization Event and Outreach Management Show less
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Center for Specialized Studies
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Parttime Lecturer
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Dec 2006 - Dec 2008
Teaching classes on: Planning and Organizing Personal Development and Management General Researching/Fact-Finding Mission and Advocacy Documentation, Presentation and Communication Planning and Organizing Publications Human Rights and Paralegal Education Student Affairs, Counseling and Mentoring Non-Profit Programs and Administration NGO Project Development and Implementation Women's Rights Programs Implementation Community Organizing and Mobilization Event and Outreach Management Show less
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Life Transformers Academy
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Agbara Nigeria
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Part-Time Teacher
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Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
Teaching and Training On: Leadership & Management Planning and Organizing Business Management, Entrepreneurship and Vocational Education Personal Development and Management General Researching/Fact-Finding Mission and Advocacy Qualitative Research and Dissertation Writing Documentation, Presentation and Communication Planning and Organizing Publications Human Rights and Paralegal Education Editing and Academic Writing Support. Student Affairs, Counseling and Mentoring Non-Profit Programs and Administration NGO Project Development and Implementation Women's Rights Programs Implementation Community Organizing and Mobilization Event and Outreach Management Show less
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INTERIGHTS
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London, United Kingdom
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Human Rights Lawyer/Intern
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Sep 2005 - Dec 2005
Legal research on international and comparative human rights law and practice for briefs under equality and non discrimination law in the sphere of economic social and cultural rights; Preparation of materials for legal training, INTERIGHTS' publications on economic, social and cultural rights; Program administration and development.Worked on: research and drafting on the standard of health care in prisons in respect of a collective complaint against Bulgaria under the European Social Charter;research on the right of a victim of child sex abuse to be heard in open court under Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child;research into the Nigerian law related to marital rape; and research and documentation on HIV/AIDS and the Icelandic Waste case Show less
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Country Representative
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Sep 2004 - Aug 2005
I was appointed to conduct a research and provide documentation for publication under the joint United Nations Programme on the status of HIV/AIDS and Human Rights in Nigeria, on behalf of the Human Rights Center. I conducted the research, filled a template of the outcome with attached legal documentation forwarded to the Center. I was appointed to conduct a research and provide documentation for publication under the joint United Nations Programme on the status of HIV/AIDS and Human Rights in Nigeria, on behalf of the Human Rights Center. I conducted the research, filled a template of the outcome with attached legal documentation forwarded to the Center.
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COHRE-Center For Housing Rights & Eviction
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Geneva Area, Switzerland
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Coordinator-COHRE AFRICA
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Feb 2002 - Dec 2003
I coordinated COHRE Africa’s Housing Rights Research Project, undertook a fact-finding mission to Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and the Gambia. I conducted a research on the housing rights situation in West Africa. I examined and documented the housing rights situation and the impact on women, children, and internally displaced persons (IDPs), and the state parties’ adherence to international law. I prepared a work plan, budget, designed research instruments, conducted fieldwork, advocacy activities, and housing rights training program. Show less
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Social & Economic Rights Action Center
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Senior Legal Officer and Program Coordinator
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Jan 2001 - Dec 2003
I was Senior Legal Officer coordinating Legal programs ; managing housing & environmental projects; litigating individual and community class actions, undertaking public interest litigation and legal assistance for individuals and communities seeking redress for violations of their economic, social and cultural rights; appearing in sessions of the African Commission on Human & Peoples Rights; facilitating human rights/ESR trainings, seminars, conferences for lawyers, judges, paralegals and journalists, to broaden legal professionals’ participation in ESC rights litigation and advocacy through information-sharing, education and training; conducting press briefing, undertaking advocacy, research, analysis and collation of data; providing legal aid, counseling and pro bono work; undertaking advocacy, research & fact-finding mission in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria and collated data for published reports ; engaging women and girls, liaising and working with government agencies, policy officials and external bodies specifically legislative officials, local government officials and state commissioners, media, civil society groups, community groups, health institutions and the private sector, in line with specific projects; conducted community development programs, community education, developed and implemented legal projects, community health and environmental programs and wrote monitoring reports on various projects; undertook publication and the management of Probate matters. Show less
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Yahaya Mahmood & Co
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Kaduna, Nigeria
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Legal Counsel
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Nov 1992 - May 2000
My responsibilities include: undertaking litigation, dispute resolution, legal drafting, contract negotiations, corporate legal management, debt recovery and legal counseling. My responsibilities include: undertaking litigation, dispute resolution, legal drafting, contract negotiations, corporate legal management, debt recovery and legal counseling.
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Ministry of Justice
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Kaduna, Nigeria
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State Counsel
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Sep 1991 - Aug 1992
My responsibilities include: undertaking litigation, dispute resolution, legal drafting, contract negotiations, corporate legal management, debt recovery and legal counseling My responsibilities include: undertaking litigation, dispute resolution, legal drafting, contract negotiations, corporate legal management, debt recovery and legal counseling
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Education
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Harvard Humanitarian Initiative USA.
Diploma, National NGO Program on Humanitarian Leadership-NNPHL9 & BBR in Humanitarian System -
Walden University, USA
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Management (Leadership & Organizational Change) -
Walden University, USA
Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Management-Leadership and Organizational Change -
The Hague Academy for Local Governance, the Hague, Netherlands
Certificate, Gender Responsive Governance -
Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands
Certificate in Project Management, Project Identification, Development & Management -
Stanford University, USA
Certificate in International Women's Health & Human Rights, Women's Health -
Lagos State University, Lagos
Master in Law (LL.M.), General Law-International Economic Law, Environmental Law -
Bendel State University, now Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), General Law