Ambassador Dr. Olawale Maiyegun is a Public Policy expert and independent consultant.
A former Ambassador and career Diplomat in the Nigerian Foreign Service. He is also a former Director, Department of Social Affairs, African Union Commission, Addis Ababa. He is currently a Senior Adviser, at the Centre for Sport and Human Rights, Geneva.
He has published works in reputable journals on health, child rights, and migration.
His current research focus is on the intersection of human rights and sport in Africa. He has a particular interest in the migration and trafficking of young African athletes. It’s about documenting the human rights risks and collecting of accurate data for evidence-based mitigation and remedy policies.
