Linus Igwe

Linus Igwe currently serves as the National Director of the Association of Grassroots Counselors on Health and Development (AGCOD), a pivotal organization dedicated to enhancing community health and development initiatives across Nigeria. Since the organization's name modification in May 2013, Linus has been instrumental in steering AGCOD towards its vision of a world where rights are respected and resources are equitably distributed. His commitment to this mission is reflected in his extensive work in capacity building and training, where he empowers grassroots counselors with the skills necessary to address pressing health issues effectively.

Under Linus's leadership, AGCOD has launched several key projects aimed at strengthening community health systems and advocating for equitable health policies. His expertise in resource mobilization has been crucial in securing funding for initiatives that focus on disease prevention and health promotion. Linus's hands-on approach to mentoring and supervising staff ensures that the organization operates efficiently while fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

With a robust background in global health and nonprofit management, Linus excels in proposal writing and program evaluation, ensuring that AGCOD's projects not only meet community needs but also align with best practices in the sector. His skills in community outreach and advocacy have positioned AGCOD as a trusted partner in health initiatives, enabling the organization to effectively engage with stakeholders and drive impactful change. As Linus continues to navigate the complexities of health and development, his unwavering determination to achieve equitable health outcomes remains at the forefront of AGCOD's mission.