Staff Team
Dr. Muhammad Mustapha Yahaya: Executive Director with over 20 years of experience, He is a graduate of public administration. A post graduate Diploma holder in Public Policy and Administrative community development/education from Bayero university, Kano and FCE Kano. Obtained a certificate in Prevention Against Radicalization and Extremism Leading to Terrorism in Africa by Cairo International Centre for Conflict Resolution, Peace Keeping and Peace Building in October, 2017. He is a National Steering Committee of Partnership Against Violence Extremism (PAVE). Participated in a Sensitization and Awareness program on Violent Extremism Organized by ECOWAS. He is a trainer and experienced social advocate with biased on gender, conflict mitigation, interfaith dialogue and democracy development. He has attended series of trainings/conferences within and outside the country. He was engaged in series of interventions in the Kaduna ethno-religious crises, Tiv-Jukun Fulani Crises of Taraba State, Farmers-herds men crises in Katsina state, Ijaw-Itsekiri of Delta state etc
He is a Fellow of Les-Aspin Centre for Governance, Washington, USA.
Musbahu Ali Aikawa is DAG accountant , with over 10 years of experience in accounting for development work. He has Degree in Business Administration HND in banking and finance, Diploma in Banking and Finance, Diploma in LAW and certificate in information technology as well as diploma in news and photography. He attended series of trainings of Youth development, peace building and Human rights.
Abdulbaki Muhammad is the DAG Senior Programme/ Monitoring &Evaluation Officer, with over 7 years of experience in project management, project implementation, and Monitoring &Evaluation for development work and program planning and implementation. He is a graduate of Adult education and community development from Bayero University Kano. He also holds a diploma in Adult Education and Community Development and Diploma in Information and Communication Technology. He attended a series of training on report writing, M&E, conflict management, human rights, and anti-corruption, ADR, etc. organized by both national and international organizations. He also has a certificate on Monitoring and Evaluation, Gender stereotype.
Miss Kaka Danladi is DAG office attendant. She is experienced in logistics management. She holds a certificate in information technology. She has high knowledge of Kano and has attended many trainings and conferences.
Sadiq Muhammad Mustapha: is a DAG program officer with over two years of experience in the civil space. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Nautical Science and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in port and shipping management. He has attended a series of capacity building training and conferences by both National and International organizations within the country. He possesses certificates in Project planning and management, Stakeholder engagement strategy, Monitoring and evaluation, Fundraising strategies, Human capital strategy, Managing project finances, Developing an operational budget, Inter-religious dialogue, etc.
Aliyu Ahmad Daneji is a DAG Program Officer with over three years of working experience in project planning and implementation. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science, a Diploma in Office Technology and Management, and a Professional Diploma in Data Processing and Information Technology. He has attended a series of capacity-building training such as Report writing and result management, Communication and Networking strategies, Freedom of Information, Interfaith Dialogue Trainings, Human rights, anti-corruption, Community volunteering, etc.