SAFYI TEAM
We are passionate changemakers nurturing other potential changemakers to make a positive impact in the society
Dotun Adeleye Adeyinka
convener and co-founder of SAFYI
Dotun Adeyinka is a researcher in the field of neuro and developmental biology. Dotun’s passion for education is evident in his commitment to inspiring and teaching children and young people. He firmly believes that education is the key to unlocking potential and creating opportunities for individuals and communities. Through his work with SAFYI, Dotun has helped to provide access to education (formal and informal) and learning resources for children and young people in need.
In addition to his research and advocacy work, his love for teaching and inspiring children and young people has been a driving force throughout his career. He firmly believes in the power of education to transform lives and is committed to empowering young people to reach their full potential. Dotun’s expertise and passion have earned him several accolades and recognition from various institutions and organizations.
He is also the convener and co-founder of SAFYI.
Chikodiri Christiana Nnadi
co-founder and HR manager at SAFYI
Chikodiri Christiana Nnadi is a result-oriented and goal-driven professional with over 6 years of hands-on experience in implementing and delivering program interventions focused on healthcare, Education, youth empowerment, HIV, girl child care, orphan and Vulnerable Children (OVC) care and support in Nigeria. She has excellent skills in project design/implementation, capacity building, strategic planning, and coordinating teams. She is a result-driven team player with excellent analytical skills and a problem-solving attitude. Her excellent negotiating skills, empathy, time-management, adaptability, leadership, and creativity make her an outstanding professional in the social sector.
Chikodiri is currently a Senior Project Officer at Health Emergency Initiative, Lagos State,Nigeria, where she administers all project activities as the main contact point for donors/sponsors/partners/ and on-field staff. She is responsible for ensuring project activities comply with the policies and regulations of the donor organization. Chikodiri is certified in various areas such as Project Management, Planning for Monitoring & Evaluation, Essentials of Nonprofit Strategy, and Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED Professional Certification
Chikodiri is the co-founder and HR manager at SAFYI
Olawumi Stephen
project administrator for SAFYI
Olawumi Stephen is a compassionate individual with a passion for working with children and teenagers. She holds a degree in Economics and has had a diverse career path. She began her professional journey as a payroll auditor before transitioning into being a teacher. Her love for helping young people develop their skills and reach their full potential led her to her current role as project administrator for SAFYI. Olawumi is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and finds joy in helping them succeed.