Dr Nurudeen Dahiru MBBS, MPH

Dr. Nurudeen Dahiru has a diverse work experience in the field of healthcare. Dr Nurudeen Dahiru began their career as a Medical Doctor at Ahmad Sani Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital in 2016. Dr Nurudeen Dahiru later joined the Partnership For Routine Revival of Immunization in Northern Nigeria- Maternal and Child Health as an Adhoc Consultant and Facilitator from 2012 to 2013.

In 2016, Dr. Dahiru became the State Coordinator at Himma Community Health Circle Initiatives, where they provided coordination and management support for healthcare projects until 2018. During this time, they also worked as a Principle Medical Officer at Zamfara State Hospital Service Management Board from 2017 to 2018, where they provided administrative, managerial, and technical oversight and conducted research.

In 2017, Dr. Dahiru had multiple roles in different organizations. Dr Nurudeen Dahiru worked as an Adhoc Consultant and Researcher at Ipas, where they supported research projects. Dr Nurudeen Dahiru also served as an Adhoc Consultant and Facilitator for UNICEF, supporting capacity building and quality improvement activities in integrated community case management and maternal and child health. Additionally, they worked as a Community Mobilization Officer at the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc., supporting capacity building and quality improvement in family planning and maternal and child health.

From 2018 to 2021, Dr. Dahiru joined Marie Stopes International as the State Team Lead/Senior Program Officer/CTO for the Women Integrated Sexual Health Project. In this role, they implemented policies, procedures, guidelines, and manuals and ensured the effective implementation of the program.

Most recently, in 2021, Dr. Dahiru became the Program Coordinator for the USAID-Youth Powered Ecosystem to Advance Urban Adolescent Health and Wellbeing, where they provide coordination and management support for the program.

Currently, Dr. Dahiru works as a Project Manager at Sproxil, where they are responsible for the management and coordination of projects.

Dr Nurudeen Dahiru completed their Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, from 2008 to 2015. Following that, they pursued a Masters Degree in Public Health from Maryam Abacha American University Maradi, Niger Republic, from 2017 to 2019.

In terms of additional certifications, Dr Nurudeen Dahiru obtained several certifications, including Fundraising Essentials, Fundraising Essentials: Soliciting and Stewarding Donors, Fundraising Essentials: What is Nonprofit Fundraising?, Nonprofit Essentials, Nonprofit Essentials: How Nonprofits Raise Money, and Nonprofit Essentials: Succeeding in Your Nonprofit Career, all from Cornerstone OnDemand in April 2021. Dr Nurudeen Dahiru also obtained an Annual Practicing License from the medical and dental council of Nigeria in December 2021.

Additionally, Dr Nurudeen Dahiru acquired various certifications and training but the specific obtained month and year are not provided. These include certifications such as Abortion and Post Abortal Care from Marie Stopes Nigeria, Certifie que du printemps de cardiologie Marrakech Morocco from Muhammad XI Teaching Hospital Marrakech, Conflict of Interest by The Defence Works, DMPA-Sayana Press from Marie Stopes Nigeria, Family Planning 101 from USAID, Fund Raising Essentials from USAID, Gift and Entertainment by The Defence Works, Human Resource Management from Cognate Partners, Integrated community case management from UNICEF, Long-acting reversible contraceptives from Marie Stopes Nigeria, Monitoring and Evaluation for Public Health Programs from MEASURE Evaluation, Project Management Professional (PMP) from Cognate Partners, and Speaking up by The Defence Works.