Enitan Okediji

Enitan Okediji is an International Development and Public Policy professional with over a decade of experience in leveraging policy as a catalyst for sustainable impact in developing economies. Currently, she is the Strategic Project Coordinator for Harvard's Center for International Development (CID) and serves as the Engagement Lead for Africa where she facilitates and coordinates the center's research and engagement activities in the region. Enitan Okediji also brings her experience in International Development and Public Policy to the Africa Futures Project at Harvard’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.

Previously, Enitan was a Manager for a USAID multi-state project, focused on delivering health commodities and services in Nigeria. She also worked the Voices of Change and Growth and Employment in States (GEMS4) programs under the UK, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development (FCDO), as well as the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority.

Enitan is a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government with a Master of Public Administration (MPA). She holds a Master's degree in International Development from the University of York, United Kingdom as a Commonwealth Scholar,  and a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from Covenant University, Nigeria.