Personal profile
Research overview
Victor is a PhD researcher in Sustainable Development with a focus on the intersection of conflict, fertility, and reproductive health in Sub-Saharan Africa. His doctoral research investigates the long-term demographic and socio-cultural consequences of armed conflict, particularly how exposure to violence influences fertility preferences, early marriage, and maternal health outcomes.
With a background in Demography (MSc, University of Southampton) and Sociology (BSc, Taraba State University), Victor has professional experience in academia, humanitarian programming, and development practice. He has led and supported community-based initiatives addressing conflict recovery, reproductive health, and resilience in Nigeria.
Victor is also a Commonwealth Scholar and a member of the British Society for Population Studies.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Assistant Lecturer, Taraba State University