Ruhamah Ifere

I am a Award winning Community peacebuilder, Youth and SDG Advocate, Gender Equality Activist based in Nigeria with a commitment to transforming the minds of young people to becoming Nation builders.

I am the Founder of The Youth Evolve and Volunteers Connect whose core beliefs is that young people can transform the planet as actors in the achievement of sustainable peace and Development.

I have over four years of experience as a Youth Advocate for peace, Human rights and Gender Equality with local and global communities in the areas of Peacebuilding, Gender Equality, Human Rights and Media Literacy.

I also Volunteer with many youths and Community led Organisations in various roles such as Acting Youth Coordinator, City of Peace Initiative, Lagos, and Author of the Book "21 Answers to the Volunteers Questions".

I am a member of Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassdors Network, World Beyond War, Nigeria Youth for Peace, 2020 Ambassador, Institute of Economics and Peace.

In 2020, I was named one of the most influential young people in Africa by Opportunities Hub, 2021 Top 25 African Women in Peacebuilding by Galaxy for Peace.

Being a Grant Awardee of Speak Up Stand Out Activist, I am currently implementing a mini project targeted at youths using Peacebuilding to create awareness about Sexual gender based violence and effective ways to resolve it.