Aishat Teniola Hussain

Aishat Teniola Hussain is a human rights activist with over four years’ experience in youth and gender advocacy, community development, and motivational speaking. Currently, she works as a company secretary and legal consultant to corporate clients and also in private practice. She is the founder of Project Dare To (Know Your Rights, Speak Out and Lead) and a talk session tagged ‘BarrAishatTalks’, which Aishat Teniola Hussain employs to enlighten young people and women on their rights and how they can be empowered. She has also worked as a volunteer with various NGOs. Aishat is a lawyer from Nigeria, with a master’s in Commercial and Maritime Law from the University of Hertfordshire, UK. She has a certificate in public privacy, cyber security and human rights and also in conference management and event planning. Upon completion of the Fellowship, she plans to utilize her skills to advance the cause of women and young people.