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Victor Chibueze Nzenwa-Orji

Abuja

Summary

Results-driven Global Trainer and Program Specialist with over 9 years of progressive experience designing, implementing, and scaling programs focused on adolescent health, gender equality, violence prevention, and sexual and reproductive health (SRH). Proven expertise in curriculum development, capacity building, facilitation, and cross-sectoral collaboration in multicultural and low-resource settings. Strong track record of working with international NGOs, government ministries, and community-based organizations to promote safe, inclusive, and evidence-based learning environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global Lead Trainer/Program Specialist

NO MEANS NO WORLDWIDE
08.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated 10 sensitization workshops for Case Managers and Implementing Partners' Supervisors in Uganda, Nigeria, and South Africa since 2022.
  • Conducted dual-gender training for 14 No Means No local trainers with CDC Eswatini and Georgetown University-Centre for Global Health Practice and Impact in April 2025.
  • Led dual-gender training for 26 participants in Uganda, with diverse organizations, including IDI Uganda and Makerere University.
  • Contributed to adapting context-specific curriculum for No Means No Boys and Young Men initiatives.
  • Designed project-specific training schedules and materials tailored to participant needs.
  • Coordinated with the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning team to integrate MEL tools into training workshops.
  • Developed collaborative relationships with NMNW’s Implementing Partners through customized technical support.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and skill development for new No Means No instructors during program implementation.

DEPUTY COUNTRY MANAGER/PARTNERSHIP COORDINATOR

SHAKE AFRICA (SEXUAL HEALTH ADVOCACY, KNOWLEDGE AND EMPOWERMENT)
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Procured and evaluated sponsorship opportunities with Ministry of Health and Education in Nigeria.
  • Defined and executed long-term strategies for key partnerships and sponsorships at SHAKE.
  • Maintained daily performance of operations team, enhancing focus through communication tools like Slack and Asana.
  • Utilized Salesforce and DonorPerfect to track interactions with existing and prospective donors.
  • Created high-quality external communication documents, including required sponsorship marketing materials.

Training Assistant/Program Coordinator

NO MEANS NO WORLDWIDE
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Mastered No Means No (COVID-safe) curriculum and implementation model for youth violence prevention.
  • Facilitated virtual and in-person training sessions for instructors teaching the No Means No program in Nigeria, Uganda, South Africa, and Mexico.
  • Collaboratively designed No Means No SKILLZ curriculum with Grassroot Soccer to enhance educational impact.
  • Developed positive relationships with NMNW’s Implementing Partners through customized technical support.
  • Gathered data to inform feedback loops, contributing to improved No Means No programming outcomes.

NO MEANS NO FELLOW (Fellowship Program)

NO MEANS NO WORLDWIDE
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Actively engaged in all No Means No Fellowship activities and trainings.
  • Mastered No Means No curriculum and implementation model, achieving 95% preparedness for youth training.
  • Facilitated the pilot training of 16 male instructors in the Integrated Child and Social Services Award (ICHSSA) project with the Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) in Lagos, Nigeria.
  • Contributed to virtual and in-person No Means No trainings, becoming part of the inaugural fellows.

Regional Coordinator

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (YEDI), NIGERIA
Abuja
01.2014 - 03.2020

Spearheaded YEDI's expansion into Abuja, establishing a foundation for Northern Nigeria outreach.

Coordinated Stakeholder Review Workshop to evaluate the girls-only curriculum's relevance in the Northern Nigerian context.

Collaborated with the communication team to create content for social media campaigns during international health days.

Conducted virtual training sessions for volunteers to enhance engagement and effectiveness.

Strengthened relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and schools at various program levels.

STATE PROGRAM COORDINATOR

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (YEDI), NIGERIA
Ogun State
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Supervised program implementation across the state to ensure effective delivery.
  • Engaged over 3,000 young adults in interventions on HIV prevention and adolescent health.
  • Collaborated with SOS Children’s Village to launch YEDI's inaugural Skills Holiday Camp for 300 youths.
  • Partnered with SOS Children’s Village and Ogun State Action Committee against HIV/AIDS for World AIDS Day events.
  • Conducted over 100 HIV tests in Owu-Ijebu community to promote health awareness.
  • Enhanced communication of project reports and success stories between YEDI and SOS Children’s Village.
  • Fostered relationships with community stakeholders to amplify program impact.
  • Developed gender equitable skills initiatives targeting youth in various educational settings.

Education

B.Sc. - Computer Science

University of Lagos
Nigeria
01.2011

Skills

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Partnership and stakeholder engagement
  • Project and program management
  • Youth engagement and girl-centered programming
  • Curriculum development
  • Training facilitation
  • Strategic planning
  • Strong written and verbal communication

Volunteer Experience

  • YEDI, Nigeria, Programme Volunteer, April 2012 to June 2014
  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Nigeria, Project Team Lead, July 2015 to December 2015

Certification

University of Washington, Department of Global Health, E-Learning Program

Project Management in Global Health

Personal Development

  • Effective Communication: Giving and Receiving Feedback, LinkedIn Learning
  • Coaching Skills for Learner-Centered Conversations (November 2024) eDx – Imperial College, London, Online Course

Timeline

Global Lead Trainer/Program Specialist

NO MEANS NO WORLDWIDE
08.2021 - Current

Training Assistant/Program Coordinator

NO MEANS NO WORLDWIDE
01.2021 - 07.2021

NO MEANS NO FELLOW (Fellowship Program)

NO MEANS NO WORLDWIDE
09.2020 - 12.2020

DEPUTY COUNTRY MANAGER/PARTNERSHIP COORDINATOR

SHAKE AFRICA (SEXUAL HEALTH ADVOCACY, KNOWLEDGE AND EMPOWERMENT)
08.2020 - 12.2022

STATE PROGRAM COORDINATOR

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (YEDI), NIGERIA
01.2015 - 12.2016

Regional Coordinator

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (YEDI), NIGERIA
01.2014 - 03.2020

B.Sc. - Computer Science

University of Lagos
Victor Chibueze Nzenwa-Orji