Bimpe Akano (She / Her)

With more than ten years’ experience implementing health and nutrition programs in a multicultural environment and across diverse stakeholders, I am a passionate and result oriented public health practitioner. I have contributed to the design and implementation of several MNCAH + N projects, review, adaptation and development of guidelines, tools including pre and in-service training curricula on maternal, newborn and adolescents’ health in Nigeria. I have also contributed to various advocacy efforts and stakeholder’s engagement at the national and state levels towards improved health outcomes for women and children in Nigeria specifically addressing the burden of newborn mortality and Early Child and forced marriage using evidence based interventions.