Our Leadership Team
Meet the dedicated professionals leading WG-HEN's mission across Nigeria
Organizational Team
Passionate leaders committed to advancing women and girls' empowerment in Nigeria
Zainab Umar Abubakar
Provides overall leadership, strategic vision, and external representation of WG-HEN.
Asmau S Hassan
Oversees program design, partnerships, and national-level advocacy.
Farida Mohammed Oyiza
Manages project execution, timelines, and deliverables across thematic areas.
Firdausi Abdulmumin
Supports day-to-day program activities, community outreach, and coordination with state teams.
Christiana
Assists in planning and implementing program activities, supports grassroots mobilization, liaises with state coordinators, and ensures effective community participation in WG-HEN initiatives.
Maryam Ahmad Muhammad
Ensures sound financial management, compliance, and organizational administration.
Ramalan Zainab Abdu
Tracks progress, measures impact, and supports evidence-based decision-making.
Salisu Hassan
Manages digital platforms, ensures data security, supports virtual program delivery, and strengthens ICT systems for effective coordination.
State Coordination Network
Our decentralized approach ensures effective reach and impact across all Nigerian states
State-Level Leadership
To ensure effective reach and impact, each Nigerian state will have a State Coordinator, enabling smooth coordination of programs and grassroots mobilization. This network structure allows us to:
- Provide localized support and resources
- Coordinate community-based initiatives
- Facilitate partnerships with local organizations
- Monitor and evaluate impact at the state level
- Ensure cultural sensitivity and contextual relevance