Linda Uzoamaka Christopher is an emerging global development practitioner inspired by lived experiences and technical expertise. Witnessing the devastating effects of the Boko-Haram insurgency in her hometown of Adamawa, Nigeria, deeply influenced her journey into international development. This experience ignited her commitment to fostering peace, justice, and strong institutions.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics (First-Class Honors) and is pursuing a Master’s in Global Human Development at Georgetown University. As a Statistician at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Linda applied data analysis to inform health policy while contributing to research on gender health disparities and macroeconomic trends.

A former Female President of the Southeast Students Association, Linda championed women’s rights and access to education. Her grassroots volunteering during the COVID-19 pandemic and voter education campaigns reflect her commitment to community resilience. Linda is passionate about shaping policies that promote inclusive development, reduce inequality, and drive sustainable peace worldwide.