Meet Dr. Megor

Dr. Megor Ikuenobe is a distinguished medical doctor, early childhood development (ECD) specialist, and mother of four with a passion for transforming maternal and child healthcare in Africa. With over a decade of experience, she has dedicated her career to improving the lives of families through innovative solutions and compassionate care.

As the visionary founder of Omugwo Academy, Dr. Megor has pioneered a groundbreaking platform that seamlessly blends traditional African postnatal care practices with modern medical expertise. Her mission is to provide comprehensive support to families during the critical postnatal period, ensuring the health and well-being of both mothers and children.

Dr. Megor's expertise extends beyond the digital realm. She is also the driving force behind the Lead Oak Women and Children Foundation, where she advocates for education, healthcare, and empowerment in rural communities across Africa. Through her grassroots initiatives, she has made significant strides in promoting early childhood development and maternal health.

Dhrutika Vansia, MPH, LC

Dhrutika Vansia is a public health specialist with a passion for empowering mothers on their breastfeeding journeys. As a certified lactation consultant and mom of two energetic boys, Dhrutika understands the challenges and joys of breastfeeding first-hand. Her personal experiences ignited a desire to support mothers in making informed decisions about feeding their babies.
Dhrutika believes every family's needs are unique. She uses her expertise to create individualised lactation plans, equipping mothers with the tools and knowledge they need to confidently navigate their feeding choices. Her approach emphasises informed consent, providing mothers with evidence-based information and emotional support throughout their breastfeeding journey, from initiation to weaning. Whether you're a new mom facing latch difficulties or a seasoned breastfeeder seeking support through weaning, Dhrutika's expertise and empathetic approach can help your family achieve your breastfeeding goals.

Meet Dr. Mims

Dr. Mims is a dedicated medical professional with a comprehensive background in medicine, emphasizing child health, reproductive and maternal health. As the Medical Director of Dr. Mims Clinic & Wellness Center, Dr. Mims brings a wealth of experience to patient care. In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Mims is actively involved in medical education and mentorship, co-founding Progeny Cerebrum, a mentorship program for medics-in-training. Author of "My Little Humans Personal Health Record" (The Yellow Book)

Meet Dr. Agility

Dr. Agility is a distinguished medical professional with a rich academic background and a commitment to holistic health and personal development. A versatile professional, Dr. Agility is not only skilled in Anatomic Pathology but also excels in public speaking, creative writing, personal and leadership development, and natural skincare formulation. Her contributions extend beyond the medical field, with featured articles in reputable publications and appearances on international and local radio platforms.

Dr. Agility's strong belief in preventing Non-communicable diseases through health education aligns with her dedication to positive change, making her a valuable asset to the medical community and society at large.

Meet Dr. Chito Umenyi

Dr. Chito Umenyi Nwana is a distinguished Medical Director, CEO, and Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. With nearly two decades of experience in women's health, she leads Tabitha Medical Center, a renowned private hospital in Abuja, Nigeria, where she provides comprehensive and compassionate care to a diverse patient population. As a board-certified OB/GYN in the USA and a registered medical practitioner in Nigeria. Her commitment to healthcare advocacy is evident through her role as a TEDx speaker, where she champions the cause of improving access and quality of healthcare, especially for vulnerable populations. , Dr. Chito Umenyi Nwana stands as a prominent figure in advancing women's health and healthcare accessibility in Nigeria.

Meet Joycee Awosika

Entrepreneur, Energy Economist, Speaker, and Founder of ORÍKÌ

Joycee Awosika is an award-winning entrepreneur, energy economist and speaker. She has a history of running companies, mainly ORÍKÌ, the first and only all-natural farm-to-skin brand to operate a fast-growing premium product & wellness spa brand on the Continent of Africa. ORÍKÌ has developed 10 wellness spas in 8 years and distributes products globally as well as provides contract manufacturing services for brands, hotels, and hospitality companies. Her wellness spas are rapidly growing across Africa with a branch in Nairobi Kenya and more to come. Her work has been featured in several global publications including: CNN, CNBC, The Huffington Post, Ebony Magazine, and The Guardian. She has built a reputation for her expertise in creating structure for businesses and home, and provides Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and templates through her platform, SOAR.

Meet Onyedikachi Ekwerike

Founder of PSN Africa

Mr. Kachi Ekwerike is a leadership lecturer in the Terry College of Business, University of Georgia. He earned a Ph.D. in Leadership Communication from Kansas State University. As a leadership educator, Kachi’s expertise is at the intersection of Inclusive Leadership, Organizational Leadership, and Community Engagement. Kachi is also a mental health advocate. He has over seven years of global leadership experience, leading change in the non-profit sector. He is the founder of Postpartum Support Network Africa, a leading maternal mental health organization in Nigeria. Before transitioning to leadership education, Kachi worked as a consultant clinical psychologist. He holds a master’s degree in clinical psychology and specializes in mood and anxiety disorders. Kachi’s leadership in the non-profit sector inspired his interest in leadership education. He is passionate about helping people develop leadership capacity.

Meet Murielle Jean-Michel

CEO & Founder, Raising The Standard International. Integrative Therapist.

Murielle Jean-Michel is an accomplished integrative therapist and the Founder and CEO of Raising The Standard International, a distinguished private practice renowned for its expertise in facilitating profound healing from past pain and trauma. Murielle's expertise lies in introducing individuals to their transformed selves through the adept utilization of integrative psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, andNeuro-linguistic Programming. Additionally, her extensive skill set encompasses Emotional Intelligence, Life Coaching Methodologies, Emotional Freedom Techniques, Reparenting, and Trauma Therapy.

Endorsement for Omugwo Academy

I endorse Omugwo Academy for its exceptional commitment to postpartum care. It is important for me to note that postpartum care, shouldn’t be optional. It is a must for mothers and it’s also important for fathers. The support that a mother needs after giving birth is crucial to the overall well-being of the mother and the baby that’s why I know that the Omugwu Academy dedicated team provides unparalleled support, personalized care and expertise, helping you create a smooth
transition after your baby is born.

Meet Chigozie Valerie Azikiwe

Founder, Mamaz Cocoon,
Doula, Childbirth Educator and Public Sector Professional.

Chigozie Valerie Azikiwe is a birth Doula/Birth companion, childbirth educator, and the founder of Mamaz Cocoon, a social enterprise recognised for its expert provision of physical, emotional, and informational support to families as they journey through the life-changing experiences of pregnancy and childbearing.
As a Doula and childbirth educator, she is continually transforming the traditional African stereotype of birth and postpartum preparation by ensuring the involvement of partners in birth and postpartum preparation—a tool to improve family bonding and the general wellbeing of the mother and baby.
Chigozie’s expertise lies in providing evidence-based information and resources to expectant families in preparation for labour, delivery, and postpartum. Her support ultimately promotes birthing without fear, effective postpartum recovery, and adjustment to parenthood.