Ndubisi Anyanwu

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Ndubisi Anyanwu is the Country Director of Mercy Corps Nigeria, which reached 1.5 million people in the past year, delivering urgent, lifesaving assistance. The team also supports entrepreneurship and market development, empowers youth, strengthens accountability and governance. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ndubisi led program adaptations that allowed Mercy Corps Nigeria to continue to safely support the communities we serve.

Prior to joining Mercy Corps as Country Director, Ndubisi served as Director General of the Imo State Investment Promotion Agency, and served twice as an adviser to Nigeria’s Ministry of Finance. Ndubisi also held roles at the World Bank and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation where his interventions helped secure the Nigerian government’s commitment of $5.3 million in vaccines.

Articles by this author:

A students carries bags and luggage across the main gate as they leave as directed by authorities of the University of Lagos to halt the spread of Covid-19 on Campus in Yaba, Lagos, on July 15, 2021. Some students wear masks.

Living with Two Pandemics: COVID-19 Amid Insecurity in Nigeria

Jul. 28, 2021 Ndubisi Anyanwu and Mayesha Alam