Oloniju Franklin Oladapo
Head - Program Management & Community Development
Seasoned leader in non-profit and development spaces with 12+ years of hands-on experience delivering donor-funded programs for vulnerable populations. Proven record driving child protection systems strengthening, community mobilization, conflict resolution, and capacity building in partnership with global and state actors, including USAID, UNICEF, and Capacity-Plus. Builds collaborative coalitions, designs scalable interventions, and steers implementation with strong accountability, reporting, and measurable social impact.
Key Achievements in NGO & Development Work
Child Protection & Rights Advocacy
- Coordinated statewide programs for vulnerable children with quality assurance and robust referral
pathways. - Partnered with UNICEF and government MDAs to embed child-rights standards into service
delivery.
Program & Resource Management
- Directed donor-funded projects, aligning deliverables with donor frameworks and state needs.
- Mobilized resources and managed budgets to sustain community-based protection interventions.
Capacity Building & Partnerships
- Led ‘Keeping Children Safe’ trainings for partners and frontline workers.
- Recruited and managed mapping assistants; supervised state-level data collection and validation.
Policy & Stakeholder Engagement
- Reported to State Steering Committees, focal points, and international consultants for transparency.
- Integrated global best practices into local program design and delivery.