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Our Inspiring Team

Connecting early-career African women with experienced mentors and fostering a community of growth and empowerment.




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Chidinma Oli

Executive Director and Founder

Chidinma is a public health professional with over 3 years’ experience in population health studies. Her previous research focuses on resolving key gaps in epidemiology, maternal and child health and fertility care to provide insights that will boost population health outcomes.

She is also keen on evaluating health interventions, evidence synthesis, causes, & impacts of diseases in populations, and project disease trajectories.

She earned her Master’s in Public Health at the University of York, United Kingdom. In 2022, she was nominated for an honourable mention award for the 2022 MAXQDA Research for change grant. She is also a member of the Fertility Care for All Global Team, and works as a Research Associate in Helpman Development Institute where she leads research on emerging public health issues in Nigeria.

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Marvelous Adekanmbi

Communications Manager

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Omobolanle Onilogbo

Engagement Officer

Omobolanle is a development communications specialist. She has worked in the development sector for several years with projects in the areas of Gender empowerment, Public health, Migration, and Agriculture. She has experience in digital & traditional media strategies and has executed online & offline media campaigns.
She has worked as the Communications Officer for Danish Refugee Council in Nigeria. She has also worked with donors & international organizations such as Malala Fund, Osiwa, International Organization for Migration, Federal Ministry of Labor and Employment, Palladium, and Federal Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, among others.
She holds a BSc. Degree in International Law and Diplomacy from Babcock University, and is currently pursuing an MA in Global Media and Digital Cultures in the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Holds several certificates in storytelling for change, communication in a virtual age, marketing communications, etc.

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Iheanyi Ezimakor

Web Developer

Experienced web developer expertise in frontend development and backend development. Love making responsive, beautiful and working websites. Big lover of landing pages, I have been coding for some years now and it's been awesome. You will love me 👍.

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Chidinma Okoli

Grants Manager

Chidimma Okoli earned her B.Sc. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Covenant University and a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she is currently a second-year doctoral student in the Epidemiology program. She is passionate about women’s and children’s health, chronic disease management, and health equity. She has over four years of research and teaching experience in these areas.

Outside her academic and professional pursuits, Chidimma enjoys volunteering, spending time with family and friends, and exploring different restaurants and recipes.

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Abigail Ehigocho

Digital Communications Volunteer & Virtual Assistant

Ehigocho Abigail Jacob is a skilled and talented creative writer, a spoken word artist and a personal development enthusiast. She believes in the power of words to heal, inspire, transform, to influence and make lasting impact and that sums up her vision.

She yearns to see young people become avid readers and take intentional steps towards becoming better versions of themselves. She is also passionate about effective leadership and takes every opportunity to be a leader that inspire others to be the best they can, live a fulfilled life and make a difference.

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Oluwatosin Adewuyi

Human Resource Personnel (I)

I’m a thoughtful and optimistic individual. I value meaningful connections with the people in my life be it family or friends.. I have a minimalist lifestyle which has a great effect in my professional life. I create a safe space for people around me and actually communicate in possible ways that enables comprehension.

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Justina Kooro

Human Resource Personnel (II)

Motivated and results-oriented officer with proven record in quality compliance and delivering comprehensive administrative support. Skilled in managing, planning, coordinating, facilitating recruitment processes, quality compliance and coordinate onboarding activities.

Adept at handling documentation with exceptional interpersonal and excellent communication skills that foster effective collaboration at organization level. Ready to work, learn and contribute my ideas with team and grow within the organization. Eager to bring positive values and drive success to the team and the organization.

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Peace Ikoi

Alumni Community Coordinator

Peace Ikoi is a corporate communications specialist and digital leadership educator committed to helping young people accelerate their growth in both digital fluency and leadership capability.

She’s widely recognized for delivering practical, high-impact training programs - most notably the Women in ICT Program for women and girls in south-south Nigeria, where she guides women from foundational digital skills to becoming confident tech adopters and emerging leaders equipped for real-world opportunities.

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Oluotanmi Zainab

Program Coordinator

I am a results-driven professional with expertise in research, data analysis, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement. With a strong foundation in program development and impact assessment, I have successfully contributed to initiatives that drive organizational growth and community impact.
My experience includes evaluating program effectiveness, analyzing key performance metrics, and implementing data-driven strategies to enhance outcomes.

Skilled in communication and collaboration, I thrive in dynamic environments that require adaptability and innovative solutions. Recognised for my ability to streamline operations and optimize program success, I have received awards for excellence in teamwork and impact-driven initiatives. Outside work, I enjoy exploring emerging technologies, engaging in research, and discovering creative ways to make a difference.

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