Agricultural Development & Community Mobilization Specialist
Yola South, NG.
About
Highly motivated Agricultural Development and Community Mobilization Specialist with extensive experience in World Bank-funded projects, public enlightenment initiatives, and agricultural extension. Proven ability to coordinate large-scale programs, engage diverse stakeholders, and drive community participation to achieve impactful socio-economic development goals. Eager to leverage a blend of field expertise and emerging digital skills, including cybersecurity and AI, to contribute to sustainable development and project success.
Work
Adamawa state Nigeria Covid19 Action Recovery and Stimulus
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Program Contributor
Adamawa State, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Currently contributing to the Adamawa State Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Stimulus program, focusing on community engagement and program implementation to foster resilience.
Highlights
Facilitated community participation in COVID-19 recovery and stimulus initiatives, ensuring equitable distribution of resources across target populations.
Collaborated with multi-sectoral teams to implement recovery strategies, contributing to the socio-economic resilience of vulnerable communities.
Utilized strong communication and organizational skills to manage program logistics and stakeholder relations for effective project delivery.
Adamawa State Fadama Coordination Office (World Bank Project)
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Project Coordinator / Field Officer
Adamawa State, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed and implemented agricultural development initiatives as part of the World Bank-funded Fadama Coordination Office, enhancing rural livelihoods and food security across Adamawa State.
Highlights
Coordinated multiple phases of the World Bank-funded Fadama project (2009-2018), overseeing agricultural extension services and community-driven development.
Facilitated training and capacity building for over 1,000 farmers in modern agricultural practices, leading to improved crop yields and sustainable farming methods.
Mobilized community groups for active participation in project planning and execution, ensuring local ownership and long-term project success.
Managed resource allocation and monitored project progress, ensuring adherence to World Bank guidelines and achieving programmatic objectives.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with local stakeholders, government agencies, and community leaders to foster collaborative project environments.
Post Primary School Management Board
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Administrator / Support Staff
Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Contributed to the administrative and operational functions within the Post Primary School Management Board in Yola, supporting educational governance.
Highlights
Supported administrative operations, ensuring efficient record-keeping and smooth daily functioning of school management processes.
Assisted in coordinating educational initiatives and resource allocation for secondary schools under the board's purview.
Adamawa State Government
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Special Adviser for Public Enlightenment And Mobilization
Adamawa State, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Served as a Special Adviser for Public Enlightenment and Mobilization for the Adamawa State Government, driving community awareness campaigns.
Highlights
Developed and executed public enlightenment campaigns to inform citizens on key government policies and initiatives.
Mobilized community support and participation for various state-level programs, enhancing public engagement and understanding.
Anucha North Modern Secondary School (NYSC)
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National Youth Service Corps Member
Anucha, Delta State, Nigeria
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Summary
Fulfilled mandatory National Youth Service Corps duties at Anucha North Modern Secondary School, contributing to educational and community development.
Highlights
Taught core subjects to secondary school students, fostering academic growth and providing mentorship.
Organized and participated in community development service (CDS) projects, addressing local needs and promoting civic engagement.
Adamawa Agricultural Development Programmed
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Industrial Attachment Intern
Adamawa State, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Gained practical experience in agricultural development through an industrial attachment, contributing to field operations and research.
Highlights
Assisted in field operations and data collection for various agricultural projects, contributing to research and development efforts.
Learned and applied best practices in crop cultivation, livestock management, and agricultural extension under expert supervision.
Education
Usman Danfodio University Sokoto
Sokoto, Sokoto State, Nigeria
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Post Graduate DiplomaEducation
Bilala Center for Computer Learning, Guyuk
Guyuk, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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DiplomaComputer
College of Agriculture, Jalingo
Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria
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Higher National DiplomaAgric Extension and Management
College of Agriculture, Jalingo
Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria
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DiplomaAgricultural Technology
General Murtala Mohammed College, Yola
Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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CertificateSecondary Education
Awards
Certificate of Participation
National Education Research Development Council
Awarded for participation in programs or initiatives by the National Education Research Development Council.
Certificate of Accomplishment
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Awarded for accomplishment in a program or project related to food policy research.
Letter of Commendation
Adamawa State Fadama Coordination Office
Received commendation for outstanding performance and contributions within the Fadama Coordination Office.
Certificate of Participation
Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board
Awarded for participation in programs related to universal basic education initiatives.
Certificate of Participation
National Productivity Centre
Recognized for participation in a program focused on productivity enhancement.
Certificate of National Service
National Youth Service Corps
Awarded upon successful completion of the mandatory National Youth Service Corps program.
Certificate of Membership
NDLEA (CDS)
Awarded for membership in the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Community Development Service.
Certificate of Participation
Adamawa State Fadama Coordination Office
Awarded for participation in initiatives or programs by the Fadama Coordination Office.
Certificate of Merits
Agricultural Extension and Management Students Association
Received recognition for meritorious performance from the Agricultural Extension and Management Students Association.
Certificate of Attendance
National Teachers Institute
Recognized for attendance at a program by the National Teachers Institute.
Certificate of Leadership
Taraba State College of Agriculture
Recognized for demonstrating leadership qualities during studies at the College of Agriculture.
Certificate of Merits
Taraba State College of Agriculture
Received recognition for meritorious performance during studies at the College of Agriculture.