We would like to announce the incoming Alternate Board Member to the Unitaid NGO Delegation – Olayide Akanni.
Over the past two decades, Olayide Akanni has served in various capacities with several other advocacy-based coalitions in promoting Health financing, HIV/AIDS and TB treatment literacy, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), capacity building for media and a diverse range of civil society groups in research, community engagement, and policy monitoring to support universal access to prevention, treatment, and care services.
She is the National Coordinator for the Civil Society Network for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TB) Network. Before working in the non-profit sector, Olayide was a Health Correspondent for Punch Newspapers, a leading National Newspaper in Nigeria. Olayide holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Biochemistry from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria and an MBA from the Lagos Business School of the Pan Atlantic University (formerly Pan African University).
We wlelcome Olayide to the NGO Delegation and look forward to her leadership on the Executive Board over the coming years.
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