About Rebecca Enobong Roberts

Rebecca Enobong Roberts is a Ph.D. candidate at the Habitat Unit, Technische Universität Berlin. She teaches community engagement at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. Her Ph.D. explores the correlation between the migration of internally displaced persons and the implication for cities in Nigeria. She has 11 years of experience in implementing and managing development projects across 23 states and multiple cities in Nigeria, in Dakar, Senegal, Pretoria and Johannesburg, South Africa, Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. Her sectoral experience spans community organisation, support and engagements, public health, public education, and human rights, informalities (rights to the city, livelihood, and housing), sustainable urbanisation, internal displacement, forced migration, youth development, public policy analysis, advocacy, project monitoring, and evaluation.