Bala Usman
About Bala Usman
Bala Usman serves as a Senior Wash Project Officer at Catholic Relief Services, a position he has held since 2017. He earned a Master of Science degree from the University of Maiduguri and has prior experience in hygiene promotion and social mobilization.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Bala Usman has been serving as a Senior WASH Project Officer at Catholic Relief Services since 2017. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing water, sanitation, and hygiene projects, contributing to the organization's mission to improve community health and resilience. His tenure at Catholic Relief Services has spanned over seven years, during which he has utilized his expertise to implement effective WASH initiatives.
Previous Roles at Catholic Relief Services
Before his current position, Bala Usman worked at Catholic Relief Services as a Hygiene Promotion and Social Mobilization Officer from 2016 to 2017. In this role, he focused on promoting hygiene practices and mobilizing communities to engage in health improvement activities. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his subsequent advancement to Senior WASH Project Officer.
Experience at International Medical Corps
Bala Usman also worked as a WASH Assistant at International Medical Corps for four months in 2016. During this period, he was involved in supporting water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria. This role provided him with valuable experience in the field of WASH and contributed to his professional development.
Education and Expertise
Bala Usman earned a Master of Science degree from the University of Maiduguri, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. His academic background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively address public health challenges related to water, sanitation, and hygiene. His education complements his practical experience in the field.