Tolulope Ayantayo

Develop and implement alternative funding strategies across the programmatic focus of the organisation. Support the identification and development of strategic partnerships with complementary organisations, government agencies, and research institutions.

Conducted mixed-methods research on education, digital equity, and governance, strengthening the evidence base for donor-facing reports and policy recommendations. Co-authored research papers and proposals on AI and education in Nigeria.

Designed and implemented SDG-aligned educational programmes for 178 students by identifying gaps in sustainability literacy among youth. Managed full project lifecycle using Trello and Excel-based M&E dashboards, tracking deliverables and maintaining 100% on-time reporting to partners.

Developed a sustainability strategy framework that repositioned the company as grant-eligible, directly resulting in a $5,000 award from the Tony Elumelu Foundation. Conducted research and drafted sustainability-focused articles and policy narratives to communicate the company's ESG commitments.

Supported mobile data collection and survey administration using KoboCollect across Ibadan and Ogbomoso, generating clean datasets that informed community needs assessments and programme evaluations. Participated in the Vote Not Fight campaign, engaging political nominees across two states to promote peaceful elections and democratic accountability.

Resolved over 19 cases of injustice within the university community by training 15+ volunteers in alternative dispute resolution and peacebuilding. Organised a Human Rights Conference attended by 120 participants, convening activists and journalists to educate students on their legal and civic rights.

Developed strategic CSR plans to equip students with design skills, aligning corporate social responsibility objectives with youth capacity-building outcomes. Designed and supervised curriculum for branding masterclasses, managing end-to-end delivery including logistics, facilitation, and participant feedback.

Conducted legal research on civil and criminal cases, producing written opinions that assisted lawyers in advising clients and managing active caseloads. Assisted with document review, policy analysis, and due diligence on several transactions.

Earned a Qualifying Certificate (B.L.) from the Nigerian Law School, Abuja in 2024.

Pursued a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Ibadan from 2017 to 2023.