Deltawomen
is happy to introduce Ms. Idowu Ejere as the new Deltawomen Foundation Goodwill
Ambassador. Ms. Idowu Ejere will work to continue to support the growth and
name recognition that Deltwomen has build by our efforts to empower women and
youth around the world.
Ms. Idowu Ejere is FARA's Communication and Public
Awareness Officer. Her tasks include updating FARA’s Communication, Public Awareness
and Media Strategy; developing and reviewing contents for FARA’s website;
developing and reviewing public awareness materials for FARA; coordinating
external communications; liaising with the media and promoting media relations;
liaising with partners and stakeholders on behalf of the Secretariat;
coordinating FARA Information Centre; coordinating and liaising with publishers
and editors amongst other tasks. Prior to this Ms. Ejere was CAADP Technical
Assistant from 2010 – 2012 where her major tasks included tracking the progress
of CAADP Pillar IV implementation at the sub-regional and national levels,
facilitating the CAADP country process including participating in technical
reviews of National Agriculture and Food Security Investment Plans (NAFSIPs) and
maintaining contact with key FARA and CAADP Pillar IV stakeholders at the
regional, sub-regional and national levels. Ms. Ejere previously worked as
Investor Relations Assistant with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission
(NIPC) and as Welfare Assistant (HRA), with the Nigerian National Petroleum
Corporation, Gombe regional Office. Ms Ejere holds an M.A in Globalization and
Development from the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of
Sussex, United Kingdom and a B.Sc
(Hons) in International Relations from Igbinedion University, Nigeria. She is a
third year PhD student at the Natural Resources Institute (NRI), University of
Greenwich. She is also currently engaged in an MSc in Poverty Reduction: Policy
and Practice at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of
London. Ms. Ejere also holds several certificates from Harvard University
Kennedy Scool of Government and China Agricultural University. Ms Ejere served
as Country Youth Representative for Nigeria to the Commonwealth Heads of State
and Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2005 and is a member of the Commonwealth Youth
Forum (CYF), Association of Third World Scholars(ATWS), Development Studies
Association (DSA) and Chatham House.
Welcome Aboard, Ms. Idowu! We are grateful and happy to have you with us!

Elsie
Ijorogu Reed, Founder and CEO of Delta Women, explained, "Idowu has been a
valuable contributor to Delta Women since 2011. We are proud of her achievements
academically and professionally. It is an honor to have her as part of our team. We
had the choice of asking a politician's wife and a celebrity to be our goodwill
ambassador but, we decided to select someone who is a true celebrity; based on
their achievement and leadership ability!"
Welcome Aboard, Ms. Idowu! We are grateful and happy to have you with us!
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