Timeline · 2024 — 2026
Awards, appointments and global engagements — cross-referenced from her public engagements and platforms — tracing three years of accelerating impact.
Chosen by the U.S. Department of State for its flagship exchange on Youth & Civic Engagement, joining a global network of leaders committed to democratic governance and international cooperation.
Closed out her groundbreaking term as the first female Speaker of the 5th Assembly — delivering valedictory recommendations on youth inclusion in governance, skills development, health and security.
Helped convene young Nigerians and the House of Representatives in a landmark biannual townhall, ensuring youth perspectives shaped deliberations on the 2025 federal budget.
Appointed at the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, providing strategic policy support and shaping initiatives that advance national youth development priorities.
Led the Nigeria Youth Help Desk side event at the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption in Doha — empowering Nigerian youth for accountability, good governance and social justice alongside UNODC.
Continuing as ElectHER Agenda35 Ambassador and Advisory Council Member while pursuing an MBA — mentoring emerging leaders and driving partnerships for accountable, people-centred institutions.
Awards & Honours
Continental recognition for transformational youth leadership and public service.
Honouring her impact at the intersection of public health and community advocacy.
Awarded for visionary leadership in governance, policy advocacy and youth development.
Highlights are compiled from Dr. Yishawu's public engagements, official platforms and press coverage.
Speaking · Advisory · Partnerships
Available for keynote addresses, policy advisory, executive roundtables and leadership development programmes.