Diaspora Engagement Initiative.
Enabling professionals in the diaspora to support local institutions and businesses with specialized skills.
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DEI connects diaspora expertise with local institutions
Our Services
DEI connects diaspora expertise with local institutions.
Access diaspora expertise
Diaspora Engagement Initiative is designed to enable local institutions with skill deficits to reach into the abundance of expertise in the Nigerian diaspora community.
Engagement Process
01
Enlistment
Professionals enlist and place their profile
02
Skill Request
Institutions express their skill request
03
Engagement Management
Ehi Centre facilitates engagement between professionals and needing local institutions
04
Skill Support
Diaspora professional provides skill support onsite or remotely for enlisted local institutions
Core Support Categories
Health Care
Health Care
Specialist surgery, Oncology and cancer care, Cardiology, Radiology and diagnostics, Nursing and midwifery training, Hospital management
Education
Education
STEM teaching, Curriculum reform, University lecturing and research supervision, Vocational and technical training, Education technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Machine learning, Data science, AI for agriculture and health, Data engineering, AI ethics and policy
Agriculture
Agriculture
Agribusiness and value chains, Food processing and storage, Irrigation and farm mechanization, Crop and soil science, Agricultural export standards
Financial Services
Financial Services
Risk management, Financial inclusion and fintech, Investment and project finance, Insurance and actuarial science, Audit and compliance
Infrastructure and Construction
Infrastructure and Construction
Structural and civil engineering, Project management, Urban and regional planning, Road and rail engineering, Affordable housing design
Energy and Power
Energy and Power
Power grid engineering, Solar and renewable energy, Energy storage, Gas-to-power, Energy policy and regulation
Media and Communications
Media and Communications
Investigative journalism, Digital and broadcast production, Strategic communications, Media law and ethics, Data journalism and public relations
Cyber Security
Cyber Security
Security operations (SOC), Penetration testing, Digital forensics, Data protection and privacy compliance, Cloud and network security
Frequently asked questions.
Answers to common questions about the initiative.
Nigerian professionals in the diaspora and local institutions in need of specialized skills.
DEI
Be part of the connection.
Enlist on the DEI portal as a Diaspora professional or register your institution to access specialized skills.
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