Maryam Aminu
In a move that reinforces its commitment to transparency, growth, and youth inclusion, The People’s Project for Social and Climate Justice (TPP) has welcomed Zeenat Adamu as its new Finance Officer.
With more than seven years of experience in banking, fintech, nonprofit, and service sectors, Zeenat brings proven expertise in financial management and strategic operations. She has successfully managed budgets exceeding ₦100 million, mobilized over ₦10 million in project funding, and streamlined processes that improved efficiency by 97 percent in her previous role.
A graduate of the University of Abuja, Zeenat holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and Diplomacy and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) known for her skills in budgeting, policy implementation, and resource mobilization.
Her passion for youth development is evident through her leadership in organizing leadership and digital skills boot camps for girls aged 14–24 across Northern and Middle Belt Nigeria a vision that strongly aligns with TPP’s flagship initiative, Boys Champions.
Noel Ifeanyi Alumona, Founder and CEO of TPP, expressed his excitement about Zeenat’s appointment, saying
“Zeenat’s lived experience deeply resonates with the heart of our mission, especially the work we do at Boys Champions. Her understanding of the challenges faced by young people and her ability to translate that into systems of accountability and growth is inspiring. We are confident that her expertise will elevate our operations as we scale our impact.”
Reflecting on her new role, Zeenat said
“I am deeply inspired by the work of The People’s Project, especially its focus on empowering youth and marginalized communities. Joining this team is more than just a career step; it’s a calling to be part of a movement that is transforming lives and shaping a just future.”
As Finance Officer, Zeenat will oversee TPP’s financial strategy, ensuring that resources are effectively managed to support and expand the organization’s programs. Her leadership will be instrumental as TPP continues to champion human rights, social and climate justice, and inclusive growth across Africa and beyond.
The People’s Project (TPP) is a nonprofit organization registered in Nigeria and the United States. Its mission is to champion human rights, fight for social and climate justice, and strengthen democracy by ensuring that every community has a voice. Through initiatives such as Boys Champions, HOPE, Learning Without Limits, and the DearMen Podcast, TPP empowers marginalized groups and nurtures young leaders to build a fairer and more inclusive world.
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