Our values
Prudence
We treat donor resources as we would our own, seeking to maximize value for resources at all times
Strong Partnerships
We value our partners, respect their confidentiality and aspire to long term working relationships with each partner
Bias for Impact
We take all projects from insights to action, and do not consider our work completed until we see impact
Excellence
We strive for excellence, to deliver the highest quality products and services always
Transparency
We employ open communication in liaison with stakeholders seeking to access or share information regarding SCIDaR’s affairs
Innovation & Learning
We encourage innovation in program design and implementation prioritizing methods that will ensure lasting change beyond support.
Our Leadership

Dr. Abdulateef Salisu often referred to as “La” is an Organisational Management Specialist with relevant experience in public, private and non-profit fields. He is also an HIV expert and global public health professional with over (twenty) 20 years’ experience in HIV care and HIV programs design and implementation, public health practice, healthcare management, and consulting in sub-Saharan Africa. He loves his coffee.
Abdulateef Salisu
Principal
Our team
Our team
We are building a competent world class management team to enable us achieve our strategic growth objective in a sustainable way.

Raihanah Ibrahim
Principal

Daniel is a result-oriented professional with a background in Accounting and over four (4) years of experience in strategy development and execution, health systems strengthening, leadership management and coordination of healthcare delivery, data quality improvement, and financial management for health programs.
Daniel Akko
Senior Associate

Chiamaka Echesurum
Senior Officer

Liliane is a Senior Associate with over six (6) years of experience in the Humanitarian and Development sector in Africa (West and East Africa), especially in food security, child rights and Entrepreneurship. She is a self-driven and determined leader in project management, programmatic and financial monitoring, and relations with management.
Liliane Coulibaly
Senior Associate

Muhammed Salihu
Associate

Joshua is a young and enthusiastic human resources management professional with four (4) years of experience delivering value with people and project management across multiple industries. He is also passionate about innovation, technology and facilitating interventions in the international development space.
Joshua Edison
Officer

Aisha is an innovative pharmacist with over three (3) years of experience in clinical and public health in both private and international development sectors. She has built capacity in project management and health systems strengthening and she has a passion for developing better ways of delivering value in any given role.
Aisha Abdullahi
Analyst