Linda Iheme

Linda Iheme (born 8 January 1990) is a Nigerian businesswoman, a vocal community activist, health advocate, and a young African change marker.
Early life and education
Iheme was born in 1990 in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. She attended Government Girl's Science Senior Secondary School, Kuje, Abuja (2004-2006), then continued her studies at the University of Benin, Edo State, Nigeria where she earned a Bachelor of Dental Surgery between 2007 and 2015. She obtained a master's degree in Public Health and Health System at the University of Waterloo, Canada between 2017 and 2019, and in 2019 enrolled for her PhD in Aging, Health, and Wellbeing in the same University.
Later life and career
Iheme is the CEO and founder of International Initiative For Youths Inspiration and founder of Catalyst Academy Nigeria. She engages in numerous NGOs activities and is a businesswoman as well as entrepreneur. She hosted a lunch to encourage young people to achieve their ambitions.
Iheme worked as an International Promoter For the Rome United Nations. Iheme lives in Canada, and she is a PhD Researcher where she is serving as teaching assistant to various professors. She represented the University of Waterloo's graduate student association on the University's Board of Governors and Senate for two years. and she self-published two books.
Awards
* Best Graduating Student at GGSSSS Kuje, Abuja (2006)
* Top 35-Under 35 CEOs Award (2013)
* Desk's Young Person of the Month (July,2014)
* African Most Prestigious Award

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