Paul Isiugo
About Paul Isiugo
Paul Isiugo serves as the Zonal State Coordinator at Catholic Relief Services, specializing in community mobilization for social change with over 10 years of experience in public health programming. He holds doctorates in Philosophy and Sociology from the University of Port Harcourt and has contributed to various projects with international NGOs.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Paul Isiugo has served as the Zonal State Coordinator at Catholic Relief Services since 2016. In this role, he focuses on community mobilization and participation for social change. His work involves overseeing various public health initiatives and ensuring effective implementation of programs aimed at improving community health outcomes. His experience in institutional and capacity strengthening contributes to the organization's mission of alleviating human suffering and promoting social justice.
Education and Expertise
Paul Isiugo holds a Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Port Harcourt, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of Ibadan, completing his studies from 1999 to 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in health policy and financing, monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and learning. He is skilled in technical report writing and has experience in facilitation and development training.
Background
With over 10 years of experience, Paul Isiugo has worked extensively in institutional and capacity strengthening, particularly in public health programming. He has collaborated with international NGOs funded by the CDC and USAID, contributing to various health initiatives. His background includes a strong focus on community engagement and demand creation for public health programming, which enhances his effectiveness in his current role.
Achievements
Paul Isiugo has contributed to significant projects for organizations such as the MTN Foundation, NYSC/UNICEF, and the Rivers State Sustainability Development Agency. His consulting experience includes providing services for FHI360, Johns Hopkins University, and John Snow International. He has a strong foundation in public health research, utilizing both qualitative and quantitative methods to inform program development and implementation.