Technologist, Department of Microbiology
Nelson O. Chibundu
Biography
Nelson Chibundu hails from Umudukpo Achara Obowo. He is the first son and the second child to Mr & Mrs Rowland Chibundu Azuegiro. He completed his primary and post-primary school at the community Primary and Secondary Schools in Achara Obowo and his first Degree at Abia State University Uturu. He is currently undertaking his postgraduate studies in the Federal University of Technology Owerri where he currently works as a technologist. He is an advocate for good governance and a scholar with a fond interest in gender dynamics in the society which has led to gender issues like (intimate Partner Violence, Gender-Based Violence, Child Abuse and violation of minors) and Malaria research.
He loves football, reading and solving complex problems.
Academic Qualification
- B.Sc. Microbiology: 2010
- Pneuma Project Experts- Member of the British Project Management Institute May 2013 (PMI). Executive Master’s Certificate in Project Management/ Certificate in Microsoft Project 2007.
- Global Health eLearning Centre Certificate of Course Completion in Global June 2017
- Health (Demographic and Health Surveys: Data Use).
- Global Health eLearning Centre Certificate of Course Completion in Global June 2017
- Health. (M&E Guidelines for Sex Workers, Men Who Have Sex with Men, & Transgender Populations: Service Delivery Level).
- Global Health eLearning Centre Certificate of Course Completion in Global July 2017
- Health (Nutrition: An Introduction).
- Global Health eLearning Centre Certificate of Course Completion in Global July 2017
- Health. (Child Protection, Survival & Neonatal Health; Course).
Work Experience
- October 2019- December 2019
Program Manager USAID Effective Water Sanitation and Hygiene Program. Imo State
- March 2018- September 2019
Imo State Programme Officer Coalition of Eastern NGOs (CENGOS) for Amplify Change Funded Project on Building Bridges To End Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights.
- August-September 2019
Research Assistant for Imo State on the Landscape Assessment for the Global Fund Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH) Project.
Health Systems Consult Limited. Landscape Assessment for the Global Fund Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH) Project.
- May-August 2019
Research Assistant for Ebonyi, Plateau and Abia States on World Bank Gender Deep Dive Project.
Oxford Policy Management. The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) initiative Gender Deep Dive Project.
- August 2019
Enugu state supervisor for the NUC Demand Assessment Survey. Oxford Policy Management. The World Bank Group’s NUC Demand Assessment Survey.
- September/December 2018 and January 2019
Qualitative Data Research Team Supervisor for Population Council under the Evidence to End Female Genital Mutilation in Imo state Project Funded by DFID.
- September 2018
Imo State Team Lead for Marie Stopes International Organization Nigeria on Qualitative data collection for the evaluation of the pre-service training of Nurses and Midwives on the delivery of Long-Acting and Reversible Contraceptives in Nigeria.
- March 2017 – January 2018
Community and Youth Development Initiatives. Owerri Imo State.
- Project Officer (PWID) GF HIV NFM
- Assistant Project Officer: Female Genital Mutilation Abandonment Through Male Involvement. Research Assistant/Data Entry Officer Using EPI Data Software.
Research Interest
- Environmental Health
- Medical Microbiology