Akinola Olusegun Alalade
Digital Development & Public Health
Bridging the gap between technology and public health to drive sustainable development. I specialize in digital advocacy, health communication, and community engagement through innovative tech solutions.
About Me
I am a Leader’s of Africa Institute Scholar and a PhD Public Health researcher with over 11 years of experience designing and delivering RMNCH+N, malaria, and gender-based violence (GBV) programmes across Nigeria. My work focuses on developing scalable, evidence-driven digital health solutions that translate research into practical, community-responsive interventions to improve health equity and outcomes.
Areas of Expertise
Evidence-driven digital and public health solutions for measurable social impact.
01
Digital Advocacy & Campaign Design
Digital advocacy specialist delivering high-impact behavior-change campaigns for youth development, gender equity, and public health.
02
Public Health & SRHR Program Support
Technical and program coordination support for SRH, GBV, and youth-focused health interventions.
03
Research Communication & Evidence Translation
Research translation for policy, digital tools, training, and advocacy impact.
04
Youth Employability & Capacity Building
Youth-focused digital platforms, training, and mentorship for career readiness and leadership development.
Featured Projects
A digital advocacy initiative designed to raise awareness and promote the abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) among tertiary institution students.
A research-driven digital platform prototype connecting young Africans to mentorship, CV clinics, skills development resources, and job opportunities.
The project, a multi-state field research initiative supporting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) programming.
A campus-based digital advocacy initiative that equips students with social media storytelling skills for social change. The program produced high-impact Canva designs etc.
My Experience
2020 - Present
Program Coordinator
CCPRH, Nigeria
2019 - 2020
LGA Supervisor
Breakthrough Action, Nigeria
2019 - 2019
Research Assistant
Jhpiego, Nigeria
My Education
2025 - Present
PhD (In View)
University of Ibadan
2017 - 2019
Master of Public Health (MPH)
University of Ibadan
2008 - 2012
B.Sc. Microbiology
Bowen University