The UK Authorities has appointed Cynthia Rowe as Growth Director for the British Excessive Fee, Nigeria.
The British Excessive Fee in Abuja introduced this in a press release on Thursday.
In line with the committee, Rowe takes over from Mr Christopher Prycroft, who lately accomplished 4 years as Growth Director of the British Excessive Fee, Nigeria.
Marking her arrival, Rowe mentioned: “I’m thrilled to be in Nigeria, one of the vital exceptional nations on the planet for its expertise, alternatives and challenges.
“I’m keen about Britain's shut relationship with Nigeria, and partnership would be the cornerstone of my work right here. I’m deeply inspired by the work my predecessor has already completed in well being, training and governance, and by our work with ladies and women, and in serving to the place there may be humanitarian want.
“I very a lot look ahead to working with colleagues from the UK Authorities, along with the Authorities of Nigeria, to advance Nigeria's improvement agenda.”
Cynthia Rowe is an skilled improvement diplomat and practitioner who has labored in varied elements of the world, together with Nepal, Afghanistan and Sierra Leone.
Earlier than turning into Director of Growth for the British Excessive Fee in Nigeria, she was Head of Administration, Politics and Companies on the British Embassy in Kathmandu.
Beforehand, she served as Senior Coverage Councilor for the Division for Worldwide Growth, Tanzania, and Head of Mission/Chief for Ebola Operations in Sierra Leone.
In Britain, she helped redesign British native authorities methods and scrutinized authorities efficiency in her work on the Audit Fee.
She has labored in each the non-public sector and authorities.
Cynthia obtained two Service Medals for her work in Afghanistan and her work towards Ebola.
