ABDULLAHI TIJJANI MAINA
Humanitarian Aid & Public Health Professional
Maiduguri, NG.About
Dedicated humanitarian professional with over 5 years of impactful experience in public health, nutrition, and child protection within vulnerable communities. Proven ability to lead and contribute to critical aid initiatives, environmental sensitization programs, and educational outreach. Committed to leveraging a strong background in human anatomy and medical support to improve health outcomes and safeguard at-risk populations.
Work
Care Foundation
|Girl Child Protection Officer
Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria
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Summary
Led initiatives focused on safeguarding and promoting the well-being of vulnerable girls within the community.
Highlights
Implemented comprehensive protection strategies for girl children, reducing identified risks by an estimated 20% through targeted interventions.
Conducted community awareness campaigns on child protection issues, reaching over 500 individuals and fostering a safer environment.
Provided direct support and referral services to at-risk girls, ensuring access to essential care and resources.
Collaborated with local stakeholders and community leaders to advocate for and enforce child protection policies.
UNFPA
|Nutrition Assistant
Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria
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Summary
Supported the implementation of nutrition programs, contributing to improved health outcomes for beneficiaries.
Highlights
Assisted in the delivery of critical nutrition services, reaching an average of 300 beneficiaries monthly with vital aid.
Participated in data collection and monitoring activities, ensuring accurate reporting on program effectiveness and beneficiary needs.
Supported the distribution of nutritional supplements and food items, optimizing logistical processes for timely delivery.
Engaged community members in health and nutrition education sessions, enhancing understanding of balanced diets and hygiene practices.
Life Helpers
|Nutrition Officer
Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed and coordinated nutrition programs aimed at addressing malnutrition and promoting public health.
Highlights
Oversaw the planning and execution of community-based nutrition interventions, improving health for over 400 individuals.
Conducted nutritional assessments and screenings, identifying at-risk populations and tailoring intervention strategies.
Trained local health workers and volunteers on best practices in nutrition support and emergency response.
Developed and disseminated health education materials, increasing community knowledge on disease prevention and healthy eating habits.
Care Foundation
|Nutrition Officer
Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided critical nutrition support and implemented health programs in vulnerable communities.
Highlights
Managed nutrition support programs, reaching approximately 250 beneficiaries with essential food and health resources.
Facilitated community outreach efforts to promote better health practices and address public health concerns.
Collaborated with local teams to assess nutritional needs and implement targeted feeding programs.
Contributed to the collection of health data, supporting program evaluation and strategic planning for future interventions.
Education
Unknown Institution
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Master's degree
Public Health
Postgraduate institute for medicine USA.
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Postgraduate diploma
Life support and resuscitation
University Of Maiduguri
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B.Sc.
Human Anatomy
Shehu Sanda Kyarimi Government Day Secondary School
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SSCE
Ansarudeen Primary School Maiduguri
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Primary School Leaving Certificate
Languages
English
Hausa
Kanuri
Certificates
Basic Nutrition Training Certificate
Malnutrition in Emergency Training Certificate
Severe Acute Malnutrition Management Training Certificate
NYSC Discharge Certificate
Certified Assistant Medical Officer
Certified Information Technologist
Skills
Communication
Good Communication Skills, Proficient in Writing and Speaking English and Hausa, A Good Communicator, Writing, Public Speaking.
Management & Leadership
Time Management, Multitasking, Team Work, Leadership skills, A Good Team Player, Flexible.
Technical & Health
Information technology, Medical Care, Humanitarian Aid, Nutrition Programs, Child Protection, Public Health.
Ethical Standards
High Ethical and Moral Standard.