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Saheed Yinusa

Saheed Yinusa

WASH Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Water Expert I Waste Mangt Diplomat I Capacity Development Consultant I DRR- Resilience Manager I WASH Advisor

  • Education

    • US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Right

      2020 - 2020
      Diplomacy and Human Right

    • UNICEF

      2017 - 2017
      Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Studies Water and Sanitation 80

    • Humanitarian Leadership Academy, UK

      2016 - 2016
      Humanitarian Development Programme 80

    • British School of Project Management

      2014 - 2014
      Proficiency Project Management 80%

    • UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

      2013 - 2015
      Master's degree Water Management

    • IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

      2015 - 2015
      Advance Class Programme Innovation and Capacity Development

      Activities and Societies: The activities involve the translation of my MSc Thesis into a article that is publishable in a renown journal The Advanced Class Programme allows recent and selected MSc graduates to stay in Delft to advance their MSc thesis research. These students are funded with fellowships from funds such as UNEP-DHI, IRF, DUPC Scholarship or projects, and they remain in the Netherlands under student visas

    • University of Ilorin

      2006 - 2010
      B.Sc General Microbiology, Second Class Upper

      Activities and Societies: Health Action Concerning the Environment and Youth (HACEY) At University of Ilorin, i worked as a project assistant for Health Action Concerning the Environment and Youth (HACEY) in mobilizing students within and outside the University campus for social sensitization and campaign for better hygiene and sanitation practices, environmental friendly practices, positive behavioural change to public health risk issues and community support for WASH and water treatment practices.

    • Lewis & Clark Law School

      2024 -
      Masters in Environmental Natural Resource and Energy Law Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law

    • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)

      2020 - 2020
      Looking beyond QCPR 2020 Diplomacy

    • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)

      2021 - 2021
      CHALLENGES AND DRIVERS OF THE STATE DUTY TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS Human Right

  • Experience

    • Life and Peace Development Organization

      Jan 2010 - Aug 2013
      WASH Specialist

    • Hesperian Health Guides

      Mar 2010 - Sept 2012
      Publication Field Testing Volunteer

      • Critiquing literatures on adopted health methodology and tool• Mainstreaming gender and environment into publications• Liaising with expert on harmonizing different perspectives to environment and health related concerns • Managing volunteer experts

    • Kwara State Humanitarian Support Programme

      Jan 2011 - Aug 2013
      Assistant WASH officer

      • Supervising and coordinating the Livelihood Team for the provision of shelter for the IDPs and support for the farmers on pastoral farming activities• Designing and coordinating provision of water supply and sanitation services for the IDPs• Carrying out weekly assessment of WASH team activities in camp• Coordinating and supervising Sanitation Management Team to ensure access to sanitation facilities for the IDPs • Organizing Public Relation action for the organization• Liaising with leaders of the IDPs to resolve concerns about provided humanitarian services as it affect them • Stimulating WASH behavioural change and attitude Show less

    • UNESCO

      Sept 2012 - Oct 2012
      Youth Task Force

      Task force member for the UNESCO’s Youth Summary of the 2012 Education for All General Monitoring Report. The report was developed in alliance with Peace Child International and look at how skills development programmes can be improved to boost young people’s opportunities for decent jobs and better lives.

    • UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

      Nov 2014 - Jun 2015

      The position involves translating my MSc Thesis research on Institutional Dynamics in National Strategy Development into a peer reviewed article for publication in a relevant and sound journal targeting policy makers. The article was submitted in November, 2015 and accepted in February, 2016 by the Water Policy Journal.

      • Science to Application Translator

        May 2015 - Jun 2015

      • Researcher in Water Sector Innovation and Capacity Development

        Nov 2014 - Apr 2015

    • International Water Association

      Jan 2015 - May 2016
      Capacity and Development Programme

    • Universum Business Technology Consulting- UBT Consults

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
      Water sector innovation and capacity development consultant

    • Kampala International University

      Aug 2016 - Feb 2017
      University Lecturer

    • The Lutheran World Federation

      May 2017 - Mar 2018
      WASH Consultant

    • Nigeria Young Water Professional

      Apr 2018 - now
      National Jury- Nigeria Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition

      Organized by the Nigeria Young Water Professional and sponsored by the Embassy of Sweden to evaluate the best Nigerian Junior Water Project that will proceed to the 2018 Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition in Stockholm, Sweden

    • Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

      Jun 2018 - Nov 2018
      WATSAN Manager

    • Universum Business Technology Consulting

      Dec 2018 - now
      Water Sanitation and Hygiene Consultant

    • The Climate Reality Project

      Mar 2019 - now
      Climate Reality Leader

    • GPODS - Global Policy, Diplomacy, and Sustainability Fellowship

      Aug 2020 - now
      Fellowship

    • BridgingTheGap Ventures

      Sept 2020 - Dec 2020
      2020 YOUNGA Youth Delegate

      Co-creating sustainable solution on SDG thematic areas

    • United Nations

      Sept 2020 - Sept 2020
      2020 UN QCPR Delegate

    • Global Water Alliance

      Aug 2023 - now
      Curriculum Development Consultant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Community level Strategic Planning

      Society for Family Health Nigeria
      Jun 2011

    • Human Rights Education Training

      US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Saheed Yinusa
      Environmental Ambassador Award 2022 Lewis and Clark Law School Sep 2022
    • Awarded to Saheed Yinusa
      Rotary Foundation Alumnus Rotary Foundation Jun 2015
    • Awarded to Saheed Yinusa
      Excellence Award (WASH Consultant) Nigeria Top Executive in Public Administration 2015 Publication and Rating Jan 2015 This award is meant to recognize me as a WASH consultant in the public, civil society and private WASH sector in Nigeria.
    • Awarded to Saheed Yinusa
      Student Ambassador Rotary Club of Delft Vemeer 2014
    • Awarded to Saheed Yinusa
      Rotary/UNESCO-IHE Scholarship Rotary International/UNESCO-IHE May 2013
    • Awarded to Saheed Yinusa
      NYSC/MDG Agro-allied Entrepreneurship Scholarship Federal Government of Nigeria Aug 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Document Review

      Issued by Hesperian Health Guides on Jan 2012
      Hesperian Health GuidesAssociated with Saheed Yinusa

    • Peer Education Trainer

      Issued by ASSOCIATION FOR REPRODUCTIVE AND FAMILY HEALTH on Mar 2011
      ASSOCIATION FOR REPRODUCTIVE AND FAMILY HEALTHAssociated with Saheed Yinusa