Cherish is a Nigerian HIV & SRHR advocate, peer mentor, and social change champion committed to advancing inclusive health and youth-led leadership. She uses her lived experience to support adolescents and young people in achieving treatment adherence, confidence, and meaningful participation in health systems. With a background in Biochemistry and Clinical Research, Cherish combines scientific knowledge, digital advocacy, and community mobilization to drive change. She has represented youth voices at regional and international platforms, including conferences in South Africa, Zambia, and Algeria. Passionate about gender equality, youth empowerment, and stigma reduction, Cherish continues to amplify underrepresented voices and shape conversations that promote equity, dignity, and transformation.
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