Paul Bennett
Paul Bennett is a seasoned development practitioner, public policy advocate, and Executive Director of TRAHI Nigeria, a youth-led, not-for-profit organization committed to advancing social justice for communities facing multiple forms of marginalization. With nearly a decade of experience leading transformative advocacy for social change, he has worked extensively to address gender disparities, public health challenges, and economic injustices in Nigeria.
A distinguished Scholar, Paul holds a Master of Arts in Social Policy (with distinction) from Bangor University, United Kingdom, alongside several professional certifications. His expertise spans public health advocacy, human rights, and policy development, making him a sought-after speaker at national and international forums. He is also an alumnus of the Carrington Youth Fellowship (an initiative of the US Consulate) and Equitas International Human Rights Training Program Canada.
Paul is deeply passionate about mentoring young changemakers and supporting emerging development organizations to drive impactful community-based solutions. He also provides consultancy services in public policy advocacy for governmental and non-governmental entities. His vision is to shape and influence policies that enhance domestic resources for social development in Nigeria and across Africa. Through his leadership, advocacy, and volunteer efforts, Paul remains committed to improving economic, health, and human rights outcomes for vulnerable populations.