Funmi Akindejoye, MPH

Funmi holds a bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Technology from the University of Port Harcourt and a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) degree in Environmental Health Sciences, from the University of Ibadan, both in Nigeria. She is a certified ISO14001 Lead Auditor and a Sustainability Excellence Associate. As a visual artist (with 10 years of practice) she has participated in several exhibitions both locally and internationally and uses art as a vital part of her public health practice. Over the years she has headed and contributed to several Non-profits and for-profit organizations, on Environmental Health, Brain health, as well as Sustainability/ESG causes. Funmi actively supports dementia awareness campaigns, research, and training. She has reached over 3,500 people in her campaigns, which are aimed at raising dementia awareness in Lagos, Nigeria. Funmi supports mental health through green initiatives and visual arts with programs such as social therapeutic horticulture projects, green spaces art exhibitions, etc. She runs a social enterprise: GreenDiamond360 that promotes environmental and brain health via education and arts.