Dr. Ibidolapo Ijarotimi

Dr. Ibidolapo Ijarotimi
BSc MBBS (Ibadan)

Dr. Ibidolapo Ijarotimi obtained a degree in Medicine, (MBBS) from the University of Ibadan. She is also a Fellow of the West Africa College of Physicians in Community Medicine (Consultant), and is currently pursuing a Master¡¦s degree in Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Ibadan. In addition, she holds a certificate in Health Economics from the World Bank EInstitute. She is a member of Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Association of Public Health Practitioners of Nigeria (APHPN), the Red Cross Organization and the Jason Medical Corps arm of the Jason Foundation. She has participated in various free medical out-reach programs for Faith-based and Non-Governmental Organizations including the Inner Wheel Club, organizes and coordinates activities yearly for breast cancer screening in October, at the Idikan Community Primary Health Centre, Ibadan.

Dr. Ijarotimi has presented papers at various public health conferences and  published papers in international journals. She currently works at the State Specialist Hospital, Akure and lives there with her two children.

Aisha a 42 year old woman was excited to mention that she had never learnt any skill all her life as she was married off early at the age of 14. Now, she feels empowered and confident.

Aisha, 42
Empowered through Sewing and Soap Making