Biography
Victoria Wintonya Ndebugri is a development practitioner with a strong commitment to community-led development, food security, and inclusive rural growth. She holds a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Public Health Nutrition and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Community Nutrition from the University for Development Studies, Ghana.
Prior to joining CorpsAfrica, Victoria contributed to development initiatives through short-term roles with organizations such as Catholic Relief Services (CRS), the International Potato Center (CIP), and World Vision, where she supported field data collection, nutrition assessments, and community engagement activities.
She has worked on several field-based research projects, including the Adaptation and Integration of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index and Nutrition Assessment Approaches and Tools in Northern Ghana (AWINA). With a strong interest in evidence-based practice, she has contributed to research assessing minimum acceptable diet and child nutritional status, as well as studies exploring nutrition-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices among people living with HIV.
Victoria served in the pioneering cohort of CorpsAfrica/Ghana as a Volunteer, collaborating with rural communities to identify local priorities and implement sustainable, asset-based development initiatives. She later completed an internship with CorpsAfrica/Ghana, supporting volunteer field activities, monitoring and evaluation, and program documentation.
In 2024, she joined CorpsAfrica/Senegal as an Exchange Volunteer, serving in Ngouloul Serere in the Fatick region, where she supported community-led initiatives focused on nutrition, livelihoods, climate action, and women’s economic empowerment.
She is currently a Volunteer Liaison with CorpsAfrica/Ghana, supporting volunteers to deliver impactful, community-driven solutions.