Ogechukwu Ochuba is a corporate lawyer, gender scholar, and award-winning Rotarian with a strong passion for equity, public service, and storytelling for social change. She holds master’s degrees in Law and International Relations, a Diploma in Journalism, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Gender Studies. Her career bridges legal advocacy, strategic communication, and development work, with a focus on gender justice and inclusive governance.

As a member of the Content and Editorial Workstream of the Food Security Insights Capstone Project, Ogechukwu contributes a unique intersectional lens to policy messaging, narrative strategy, and advocacy. Her background in governance, gender equity, and community engagement brings depth to the group’s mission of addressing food insecurity through evidence-based, people-centered approaches.

She is internationally recognized by the Rotary Foundation for her impactful, social media-driven advocacy in support of polio eradication in Nigeria. Through Rotary and her NGO, HAAi, she has successfully led national public image campaigns and community-based social impact projects, particularly within the development and health sectors.

Ogechukwu is the publisher of The Metro Lawyer, one of Nigeria’s leading legal blogs, where she simplifies legal concepts and amplifies public interest law. She is also the creator and host of the upcoming podcast Power, Polity & Purpose, which explores the intersections of leadership, law, and legacy in Africa.

Beyond her professional and academic pursuits, Ogechukwu is a lifestyle enthusiast who enjoys cooking, fashion, and promoting kindness. She remains committed to using her voice, legal training, and communication skills to shape a more just, food-secure, and inclusive Nigeria.