Dr. Adaeze Patricia Esenwah

Member, Executive

Dr. Ada Esenwah is a Socio-economic Policy Analyst. Her focus is on Socio-economic growth of the developing countries especially Nigeria with bias on youth and women empowerment and poverty reduction. Her Doctorate thesis was on \'Youth Poverty Reduction in Nigeria: Policy Perspective\' She obtained her Doctor of Social Science in Policy from the University of Bristol England in 2012 and her Masters in International Development Studies in 2001 from the University of Bradford in England. She has a Post Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Cooperatives from the University of Nigeria Nsukka obtained in 1988. Her undergraduate study was done in the Institute of Management and Technology Enugu Nigeria, where she obtained the Higher National Diploma in Cooperative Economics and Management in 1986. She is an author and editor of many write-ups. Dr. Ada had organised successful seminars and conferences nationally and internationally. Career wise, she worked for the Central Bank of Nigeria for 34yrs and retired meritoriously in an Executive cadre in 2023. Currently, she consults privately on Socio-economic policy issues. For her leisure, she is a golf addict. She likes adventure especially ocean cruises to different parts of the world. Reading, researching, writing and editing are part of her life among other social interests. Dr. Esenwah is married with children.