Fati Abigail Abdulai is a Development Professional and a Board Member of Northern Patriots in Research and Advocacy (NORPRA) with expertise in Social Enterprise Development and Advocacy for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls.
Ms Fati has been the Executive Director of the Widows and Orphans Movement (WOM), a reputable Non-Governmental organization since 2013. She is equally the founder of Atarrah Ghana Limited (AGL), a social enterprise that identifies, develops and promotes value chains that are indigenous to localities within Ghana but equally dominated by women.
Ms. Abdulai is a 2017 Mandela Washington Fellow and a 2015 Alumnus of the Ghanaian women’s social leadership programme. She is currently a board member of the Shea Network in Ghana and a steering committee member of the Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT).
Fati holds a first degree in Natural Resources Management from KNUST and a Masters degree in Renewable Energy: Sustainability and Technology from the University of Reading. She has a lot of professional trainings in many fields of development including training in Livelihoods and Markets, Facilitation and Training Approaches for Community Change, Community-Based Natural Resources Management from the Coady International Institute of St. Francis Xavier University, Gender and Peace building.