Meet Our Board of Trustee (BoT) Members

Hafsat Hassan
Humanitarian-Nutrition Specialist

BoT Chairman

Hafsat Hassan is a passionate humanitarian professional with over 7 years of experience in child nutrition and public health programs across diverse local  and international organizations. Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating nutrition interventions aimed at improving the health and well-being of vulnerable children in crisis-affected areas especially in the Northeast, Nigeria. Hafsat is a strong advocate for community engagement and capacity-building initiatives to create sustainable solutions. She is an excellent communicator and team player dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children, pregnant woman, lactating mothers and their families.

Hassan holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health and Hygiene, Higher Diploma in Office Technology and Management, and several certificates in nutrition, human and environmental health.

Chukwu Chwkwuebuka
Civil Engineer

BoT Member

 

Chukwu Chukwuebuka is a Civil engineer with a strong Academic and Practical foundation in Civil Engineering/Construction Project Management, and a passion for developing sustainable infrastructure. He has experience in Civil Engineering Construction generally and possesses a set of skills in structural designs analysis and implementation, Project management, and effective communication.

He is passionate about sustainability, this inspires and makes him committed to delivering innovative and Environmentally responsible engineering solutions that enhance societal improvement, development and enhancement of daily life. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology as well as Professional Certifications in Engineering Construction; He is a member of the International Association of Engineers (IAEng).

Nubwa Iliya Gadzama
Humanitarian- Peace Building Expert


BoT Member

 

Nubwa Iliya Gadzama is a dedicated Humanitarian Peacebuilding professional with a proven track record of fostering harmony and resolving conflicts in diverse and challenging environments. With a strong background in conflict resolution and community engagement, she is committed to promoting lasting peace and social stability.

Nubwa has over Five (5) years of experience working with International Non-Governmental Organization in the Northeastern Nigeria, in area of Peace Building. He experience includes facilitating dialogue, implementing mediation processes, and collaborating with local stakeholders to create sustainable solutions. She a adept at adapting strategies to culturally sensitive contexts and working effectively with multi-cultural teams.

Nubwa’s passion lies in making a positive impact by mitigating tensions and supporting the development of peaceful societies irrespective of nationality, caste, tribe, religion, gender and social class. She is also a lover of the Nature who believe that peace is a big factor to achieving Sustainable Development. Nubwa holds a Bachelor’s Degree of Education (Geography).

Onyekachi Chukwu
Lecturer, Humanitarian & Environmentalist

BoT Secretary

 

Onyekachi Chukwu is a dynamic lecturer who is passionate about education and knowledge sharing. Beyond his academic pursuits, he also demonstrates a strong commitment to humanitarian causes and is deeply invested in environmental issues; working to raise awareness about sustainability and taking steps to promote eco-friendly practices. He is a researcher, a dedicated Humanitarian, and a passionate Environmentalist. With a profound love for teaching and learning, he imparts knowledge that empowers his students to excel academically and beyond. Onyekachi’s commitment to humanitarian causes drives him to actively participate in community outreach programs, volunteering his time and expertise to uplift underprivileged communities and socially excluded people.

Onyekachi, an ecovangelist with over 6 years of cumulative experience, teaches Forestry, Wildlife, and Environmental Science courses at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria, fostering a deep understanding of environmental issues and sustainable practices among his students. He also engages in various humanitarian initiatives and volunteers at organizations, organizing educational workshops and skill development programs for marginalized individuals. Onyekachi actively promotes sustainable living; he co-initiated a campus-wide recycling program and collaborates with local organizations to organize tree planting and clean-up campaigns.

Onyekachi is a sought-after public speaker and orator, addressing audiences on topics related to education, humanitarian work, and environmental sustainability. His eloquence and expertise have led him to present at national and international conferences, where he inspires others to take action in their communities. He has authored over 50 research journals and conference articles and contributed to several books. Onyekachi holds a higher diploma in Agricultural Engineering, a postgraduate diploma in Education, and a Bachelor’s and master’s degree in forest resources management.o