Patrick holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Tai Solarin University of Education. With over 9 years of work experience in the NGO sector, he has spent the last decade working on youth development initiatives across his home country of Nigeria, and currently lives in Lagos. His work with Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (YEDI) and Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) has focused deeply on gender equality, Gender-Based Violence prevention, and aftercare services, Sexual reproductive health HIV and malaria prevention. With his high proficiency in training and development, he has supported and trained alongside Grassroot Soccer global master trainers in Cameroon, Ghana and Liberia. Not only is he a highly skilled facilitator and trainer of facilitators, but he has also supported the design and adaptation of cutting-edge behavior change curriculum, and contributed to successful youth-driven projects across West Africa. Patrick is passionate about promoting a gender-equitable society, positive masculinity, and youth development.