Ndudi Chuku
Ndudi Chuku is the Executive Director of Mission Africa. Since its inception in 2006, Mission Africa has continually worked with organizations in Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Gambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia (& Mexico!) to improve the lives of children and families in local communities. These improvements include education scholarships, healthcare, women’s empowerment, agricultural development, computer literacy, and career development. In the past decade, Mission Africa has awarded over 100 Tuition Scholarships to students in Nigeria, organized and led yearly Medical Missions to villages in Nigeria, and has shipped approximately 4 million free textbooks to schools and public libraries in nine African countries.
Prior to the inception of Mission Africa, Ndudi served as a Program Assistant for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for seven years and was a Senior Administrative Assistant to the Deputy Academic Officer in the Seattle Public Schools.