MEET THE TEAM

IJEOMA R. NNANTAH

Ijeoma, A distinguished lawyer, researcher, and advocate committed to advancing human rights, bioethics, and medical Law.

A first-class graduate from the University of Ibadan and the Best Graduating Student in Jurisprudence and International Law. Ijeoma was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2021 and has held legal roles at Banwo & Ighodalo, Greychapel Legal, and the Civil Center for Peace, Justice, and Development.

Ijeoma’s research focuses on the rights of children with sickle cell disease having published the CIFILE journal of International Law, The Rights of the Sickle Cell Child to a Wrongful Life Claim in Nigeria, She chairs the Emerging Leaders Council at Every Woman Treaty and serves as a Legal Research Analyst at One Bread Foundation in the U.S. focusing on anti-trafficking. Additionally, as A trained SDGs Knowledge Facilitator, she specializes in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 5 and 16, advocating for gender equality and justice.

Aisha Edward Maduagwu played a key role in the passage of the Anambra State Sickle Cell Disease (Control and Eradication) Law 2019.

As the National Coordinator of the Association of People Living with Sickle Cell Disorder, she champions the rights of sickle cell patients, addressing issues such as high medical costs and unlawful detentions.

Aisha runs Nigeria’s first sickle cell orphanage home in Agulu, Anambra State, providing shelter, education, and healthcare to vulnerable children. Making her efforts both heartfelt and impactful. Widely recognized for her work, Aisha continues to inspire change and fight stigma surrounding sickle cell disorder.

Ifeoma Joy is passionate about growth and Social impact. She is currently a senior Team Lead at Alliance in Motion Global, where she has built and managed a higher-performing team of over 1500 distributors, driving Revenue exceeding $50,000.

Ifeoma’s leadership ability extends beyond sales, as demonstrated as a Team lead in the Diamond project, where she led diverse teams to achieve recognition for an innovative idea. As a Social impact advocate, she leads a team of people in effecting significant changes in different communities, like providing basic needs and social amenities, and educating people on how to live a healthy lifestyle through health optimization.

Basirat is a dedicated and compassionate Nurse with a strong passion for service to humanity. Beyond her professional career, she is deeply committed to volunteering and community service.

She brings extensive experience as both a volunteer and a leader across various organizations, where she has successfully led teams, coordinated initiatives, and contributed to impactful projects. Her current roles in NGOs allow her to channel her skills into meaningful causes, fostering positive change and improving lives. She is a strong believer in the power of service, leadership, and collaboration to make a tangible difference in both healthcare and the community at large.

Ikechukwu Kingston Eze is a dedicated Customer Support specialist at Global Fidelis, Miami, Florida, United States (www.globalfidelis.com). While professionally focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences, Ikechukwu is also deeply committed to wealth creation, organizational management, and a better standard of living for all. As a volunteer at the Sick-Free-Birth advocacy Initiative, Ikechukwu leverages communication, problem-solving, and people management skills to raise awareness, provide support, and contribute to ending the births of sickle cell children globally.