Sadiq Abubakar Shehu

Sadiq Abubakar Shehu is an experienced youth engagement and leadership development professional with a strong focus on advocacy around non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and community mobilization. He designs and implements programs that empower young people to lead impactful social change, particularly in health advocacy, youth leadership, and policy reform. His work centers on building the capacity of youth champions to engage effectively with stakeholders, influence policy decisions, and foster accountability within their communities.

Sadiq has successfully coordinated initiatives in HIV awareness, tobacco control, and digital activism, contributing to increased youth participation in advocacy and public health campaigns targeting NCDs. He leverages data-driven strategies and culturally sensitive communication to ensure programs are impactful and sustainable, amplifying the voices of young people in governance and community development.