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Maternal Health is an orphan prevention strategy
Director for Mission Advancement & Partnership:
Nabs is a global nonprofit executive, organizational transformation strategist, certified life transformation coach, care-experienced advocate, author, and speaker. His work sits at the intersection of leadership transformation, mission advancement, donor and stakeholder engagement, organizational systems, cross-cultural partnerships, and child and family welfare reform.
As one of the first children rescued by the Child Rescue Centre (CRC) during Sierra Leone’s civil war, Nabs experienced firsthand the challenges of family separation and institutional care. After completing his undergraduate education, he returned to lead the organization where he grew up as Program Director. Under his leadership and alongside broader organizational efforts, CRC transitioned from a traditional orphanage model to a family-strengthening and reintegration approach, helping pioneer family-based care practices in Sierra Leone.
Professional Impact and Advocacy
Author & Speaker: Nabs is a prominent international speaker and the author of The Empowerment Shift, which serves as a roadmap for organizations to ethically reform global child welfare. Today, Nabs serves as the Director of Mission Advancement & Partnership for Helping Children Worldwide, where he leads strategic partnerships, stakeholder engagement, and initiatives that strengthen families and empower communities. He holds advanced education in Business and Organizational Psychology, nonprofit leadership, international development, organizational development, and brings extensive experience in child and family welfare systems reform.
Family-Based Care: Drawing from his personal experience, Nabs successfully led the Child Rescue Centre through a transition from residential orphan care to family-based solutions, keeping children with their loved ones.
Current Roles: He is the Director for Mission Advancement and Partnerships at Helping Children Worldwide and serves as the founder of NabsInspires Life Coaching & Consulting.