Mohammed Bello is an experienced research and development consultant with more than 10 years of proven records of development research and evaluation in Nigeria. He is the Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the ‘African Centre for Innovative Research and Development (AFRI-CIRD)’ – a research and development organization based in Nigeria, which specializes in socioeconomic research, evaluation, policy and programme design, implementation, and management support. Mr Mohammed has consulted widely for both local and international organizations including for the WYG United Kingdom, PACT West Africa, GH Pro USA, and Gender Research Alliance (GRA) South Africa.