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PhD Candidate, Gender Feminist and Women’s Studies, York University
Graduate Research Assistant

Hello, I’m Dr. Ify Okadigbo!

I’m a passionate scholar, decolonial feminist, and advocate for equity, dedicated to amplifying African voices and empowering women globally. Through my research, teaching, and activism, I strive to inspire change, challenge norms, and create inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.

To inspire a world where African narratives are celebrated, women lead with agency, and equity transcends geographical and ideological borders.

To contribute academic research, teaching, and advocacy efforts that dismantle oppressive systems and cultivate inclusive spaces for marginalized voices to thrive.

my skills and experience will help you

2021 – Present

Graduate Teaching Assistant

York University

Teaching Instructor: GWST 1501- Introduction to Gender & Women’s Studies

2015 – 2020

Banking Advisor

Royal Bank of Canada

Banking Advisor at RBC – Royal Bank of Canada

2019 – 2020

Fundraiser

Christian Aid

It was an amazing experience that gave me the priceless opportunity to go out into the community and help people give their lives real purpose.

2019 – 2020

Web Development

Freelancer

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Let’s create something amazing together