NILADA N-YELAYO HANNAH

Gender Equity & Child Rights Education Specialist | Program Manager

Tamale, GH.

About

Highly effective Program Manager and Educator with over 3 years of experience spearheading child rights, gender equity, and community-led education initiatives across Ghana. Proven leader in developing and implementing child protection programs, delivering impactful secondary education, and mobilizing stakeholders to expand educational access and female empowerment. Leverages expertise in digital M&E tools (Kobo Collect, Tangerine, ComCare) to drive data-driven decision-making, ensure robust case management, and deliver measurable social impact.

Work

Ghana Health Service

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Independent Monitor

Saboba, Northern Region, Ghana

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Summary

Monitored large-scale public health and community outreach campaigns, ensuring protocol adherence and equitable coverage while achieving 100% data reliability.

Highlights

Monitored large-scale public health and community outreach campaigns, ensuring strict protocol adherence and equitable coverage across target populations.

Coordinated field logistics and collaborated with local community teams to optimize data integrity and streamline reporting processes.

Achieved 100% data reliability on post-campaign coverage surveys through rigorous field validation and comprehensive analysis.

Chance for Childhood

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Inclusion and Social Support Officer

Wulensi, Nanumba South, Ghana

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Summary

Led and managed community-based child protection and gender-inclusive social support programs, expanding initiative reach by 20% across target communities.

Highlights

Expanded community-based child protection and gender-inclusive social support programs, increasing initiative reach by 20% across target communities.

Facilitated comprehensive child rights and inclusion training workshops for local stakeholders, teachers, and community leaders, enhancing community capacity.

Utilized digital data collection platforms (Kobo Collect, Tangerine, ComCare) for real-time monitoring and data-driven decision-making in robust case management.

Spearheaded reporting and monitoring frameworks, ensuring high data accuracy, protocol adherence, and delivering actionable field insights to leadership.

Pattron

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Executive Assistant

Remote, Ghana, Ghana

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Summary

Provided strategic operational and research support to executive leadership, optimizing information flow and increasing departmental workflow efficiency by 25%.

Highlights

Provided strategic operational and research support to executive leadership, optimizing information flow and project data presentation.

Streamlined remote team operations and stakeholder communication, boosting departmental workflow efficiency by 25%.

National Health Insurance Authority

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Accounts Intern

Saboba, Northern Region, Ghana

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Summary

Maintained accurate client and financial records, ensuring strict compliance with operational procedures and supporting efficient service delivery.

Highlights

Maintained accurate client and financial records, ensuring strict compliance with operational procedures and regulatory standards.

Supported administrative, customer support, and payment processing workflows, facilitating efficient service delivery for clients.

Our Lady of Providence Girls' Senior High School

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Economics Teacher

Kwatire, Bono Region, Ghana

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Summary

Taught Economics to senior high school female students, fostering critical thinking and financial literacy while creating a gender-empowering learning environment.

Highlights

Delivered engaging Economics lessons to senior high school female students, developing critical thinking and essential financial literacy skills.

Mentored young women, cultivating a safe and gender-empowering learning environment that supported personal and academic growth.

Designed and implemented effective assessment strategies, tracked student academic progress, and integrated rights-conscious classroom management practices.

World Vision Ghana

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Intern, Program Operations

Saboba Cluster, Northern Region, Ghana

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Summary

Conducted field data collection and community engagement activities supporting child welfare and rural development initiatives.

Highlights

Conducted field data collection and community engagement activities, directly supporting child welfare and rural development initiatives.

Liaised with local community groups and extension officers to build trust, promote financial inclusion, and accurately track project indicators.

St. Francis Academy & Delany Academy

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Teacher & Teaching Assistant

Ghana, Ghana, Ghana

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Summary

Delivered interactive learning content and managed classroom dynamics, fostering supportive learning environments and promoting equal educational opportunities.

Highlights

Delivered interactive learning content and managed classroom dynamics, fostering structured and supportive learning environments.

Provided individualized learning support and mentorship, significantly promoting student participation and equal educational opportunities.

Education

University of Education, Winneba

Winneba, Central Region, Ghana
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Bachelor of Arts Economics Education

Awards

Departmental Female Influential Student Award Nominee

University of Education, Winneba

Recognized for outstanding student mentorship, female leadership, and significant academic contributions within the department.

Best Video Award in West Africa

World Vision Ghana

Honored for exceptional digital storytelling and creating impactful advocacy content across the West Africa region.

Best Female Candidate, B.E.C.E

Saboba District

Recognized as the top female candidate in the Basic Education Certificate Examination, demonstrating long-standing dedication to academic excellence.

Languages

English

Skills

Gender & Child Rights

Child Protection Systems, Female Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming, Inclusion & Social Support, Rights-Based Advocacy.

Education & Pedagogy

Economics & Secondary Education, Curriculum Delivery, Facilitation & Capacity Building, Student Mentorship.

Program Operations

Community Mobilization, Stakeholder Engagement, Safeguarding & Compliance, Project Planning.

M&E & Digital Tools

Kobo Collect, Tangerine, ComCare, Field Data Collection, Impact Reporting, MS Office Suite.