RESEARCH COMMITTEE (CRC)
CHAIRMAN
DR. IKENNA MBAGWU
Ikenna Mbagwu is a highly motivated medical professional, possessing a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and skills required to add significant value to the public health sector, reduce the burden of diseases, and improve humanity as a whole. Read More
CO-CHAIR
RESEARCH COMMITTEE MEMBERS
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COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
CHAIRMAN
MRS. JOY OSIAGWU
Mrs. Joy Achele Osiagwu is a broadcast journalist and a Community Engagement Consultant with over two decades of full-time practice in the broadcast industry in Nigeria and North America. She is a great multitasking broadcaster (News anchor, reporter, producer, photographer, videographer, and film editor). Read More
CO-CHAIR
DR. BAGNINI KOHOUN
Dr. Kohoun is a Policy Analyst for the Government of Canada. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors for the Canadians of African Descent Health Organization (CADHO). Dr. Kohoun did his postdoctoral fellowship studies under the supervision of Professor Josephine Etowa, Loyer-DaSilva Research Chair in Public Health Nursing at the School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa where he also held a Senior Research Fellow position for the Center on Governance. Read More...
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Community Engagement Committee
CHAIRMAN
MS. JANE ODONGO
Jane Karago Odongo is the author of an upcoming book, In Foreign Lands Dreams, Faith and Hope, an Immigrant’s Guide to Real Financial Freedom. She is a specialist in Community Development with vast experience in Community Education and Community Based Research (CBR). She is a skilled programme coordinator and administrator. In addition, she offers capacity-building services, which target the immigrant community. She is a public speaker, counsellor, trainer, and a presenter in educational fora, and a leader. Jane has written successful funding proposals. She has experience developing work plans, writing reports and carrying out project evaluations.Read More
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
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KNOWLEDGE TO ACTION
CHAIRMAN
DR. CHARLES DABONE
Charles Daboné is a nutritionist. He holds a PhD in international nutrition from the University of Montréal and has completed postdoctoral studies at the Montfort Hospital Research Institute conjointly with the University of Ottawa. He also holds a B.Sc. degree in Human Nutrition and Food Science and a M.Sc. in Biochemistry from the University of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). Read More
