Yetunde Teriba

Yetunde Teriba
Born
NationalityNigerian
EducationUniversity of Ibadan
Occupation(s)Gender activist, diplomat, administrator
SpouseProf. Owodunni Teriba
Children4
Websitewww.yetundeteriba.com

Yetunde Teriba is a Nigerian activist, diplomat, and administrator. She was a staff member of the Organisation of African Unity (now the African Union) since 1989 and was a pioneer member of the Women's Unit in 1992.[1] She headed the Gender Coordination and Outreach Division in the Women, Gender and Development Directorate of the African Union Commission until retiring from active duties with the Commission in 2013.[2][3][4] She then founded the SOFAMAFI Foundation for the Elderly (SFE).

  1. ^ "AFRICAN UNION". www.defense.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  2. ^ "Enterprise Development – African and Global Lessons for more Effective Donor Practices from a Women's Perspective: BMZ Pre-Conference" (PDF). GTZ. November 2007.
  3. ^ "African Union: U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter meets with Yetunde Teriba, the head of the Gender Coordination and Outreach Division at the African Union Commission, outside of the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July 24, 2013". U.S. Department of Defense.
  4. ^ "Statement by Mrs Hannah Forster on behalf of Participants of the Forum of NGOs at the Official Opening of the 45th Ordinary Session of the ACHPR". The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies. Retrieved 2020-08-26.