Global Fellow Inside SMART Africa

SMART Africa Global Fellow Mr. Timothy Opobo receives grant, presents at a conference, and serves as the MC

ICHAD and SMART Africa are happy to announce that SMART Africa Global Fellow Mr. Timothy Opobo has received a grant worth 370,000 USD from the Korean government to support work with children from refugee communities in Uganda. In addition, he presented on “Planning for Gender Justice” at the 3rd Annual Plan for Every Child National Conference held from December 5-7, 2018 at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Moreover, Timothy recently served as the Master of Ceremonies at the “Adolescent HIV Prevention and Implementation Science Alliance” (AHISA) meeting held in Kampala. He introduced the agenda, the purpose of the conference, as well as provided opening introductions for the Ugandan Prime Minister, the U.S. Ambassador, and NIH colleagues. Congratulations, Timothy, for your contribution to achieving justice for children in vulnerable communities!