Board of Directors

Adaobi Onyejike-Ananaba
Founder & Executive Director

Nnenna Azuka-Onwuka
Chair of the Board

Chizoba Kalu Ogba
DEVELOPMENT & PROJECT COMMITTEE

Bisola Mogaji
DEVELOPMENT & EVENTS COMMITTEE

Uchenna Ossai
COMMUNITY LIAISON COMMITTEE

Chinwe Uwatse
FACILITIES COMMITTEE

Akua Nyame-Mensah
Past Chair of the Board

Kelani Abass
Facilities Committee
Current Board Openings
Are you passionate about empowering girls through art, education, and advocacy?
Would you like to help shape creative programs that tackle issues like sexual violence, climate justice, and gender inequality?
Do you believe in the power of the arts to transform lives and communities?
If yes, the Girl Child Art Foundation (GCAF) invites you to apply to join our Board of Directors.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who bring leadership, creativity, and a commitment to social change. Join us in building safe, expressive spaces where girls can grow, heal, and thrive.
Let’s reimagine possibilities for girls across Africa, and the world together.
Are you passionate about rebuilding the education system for an entire country? Are you looking for more adventure in your life? Girl Child Art Foundation is fast growing and we are looking for creative and dedicated people to join our family.
Volunteers needed
Department: All departments
Location: Nigeria
Interested in volunteering? Please download our volunteer application fill it out and return it to info@girlchildart.org.
Our Trustees & Advisory Board is made up of professionals, philanthropists, and business executives who actively work to empower girls from around the world.
Advisory Board Members
Mrs. Victoria Onyejike, Nigeria | Sonia Manhedran, Malaysia | Janet Feldman, USA | Gerard Choiun, USA | Mrs. Chinwe Anowai, Nigeria | Mr. Ndubisi Ejiofor, Nigeria | Mrs. Olarelu. F., Nigeria | Dr. Abu Edet, Nigeria
Looking to bring your skills and experience to our Board of Directors or Advisory Board?
We’d love to hear from you!
Staff

Ibe Ananaba
ART CONSULTANT & COORDINATOR STUDIO PROGRAMS

Ogom Anwunobi-Okonji
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR

Faith Onyedinma Ikpeba
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK

Tope Obiwumi
EDUCATOR’S NETWORK ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

Eze Odilamma
ART INSTRUCTOR, PERFORMANCE ARTS

Temitope Arowose
ART INSTRUCTOR, VISUAL ARTS

Ukie Ogbonnia
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Celina Ani
SANITATION OFFICER

Cynthia Ossai
Youth Counsellor

Joshua Akinnifesi
Art Instructor, Visual Arts

Ifeoluwa Momoh
Communications Officer

Adaeze Ani
Intern