Abiodun Rufus-Unegbu

Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF)



Abiodun is a youth leader and community activist with over 12 years of experience in civic leadership/public management garnered from volunteering as a peer educator on adolescent reproductive health for international and local groups, including Family Health International and Community Life Project, Nigeria. Abiodun is currently serving as the Executive Director and co-founder of “Leadership Initiative for Youth Empowerment”, where she designs and implements youth development programmes on Democracy and Governance, Human Rights, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Economic Empowerment and peace-building (focus on intercultural learning) for youths and grassroots communities. Her current responsibilities include project management, fund raising, community mobilization, advocacy and networking. Abiodun possess hard-skills in project design, coordination and implementation, advocacy and communication, social-networking for change and monitoring and evaluation. She also possesses a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Lagos as well as an Ordinary National Diploma in Computer Science from the Lagos State Polytechnic, Nigeria

UNAOC INFORMATION

UNAOC Pillar

  • youth
  • education

Areas of Focus

  • Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment
  • Intercultural Dialogue
  • Interfaith Understanding
  • Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution

Skills

  • Advocacy
  • Auditing
  • Budgeting
  • Evaluation
  • Finance
  • Monitoring
  • Research
  • Interpersonal
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Human Resources
  • Mentoring
  • Networking
  • Management
  • Coordination
  • Decision Making
  • Negotiation
  • Team Building
  • Presentations
  • Proofreading
  • Proposals
  • Organization & Planning
  • Events
  • Logistics
  • Strategy
  • Trainings

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