Nikodimos Takele Geberetsadik

Ethiopia

Nikodimos is dedicated to reproductive health and family planning. He serves as the focal person for MSI’s e-voucher program, which provides young, low-income women with free access to MSI and Blue Star clinics. Nikodimos is also in charge of behavior change communications, branding, and promotion of the MSI and BlueStar Healthcare Networks. Nikodimos holds a degree in economics from Addis Ababa University, and a master’s in leadership and organization from Malmö University in Sweden.

This initiative develops and markets Noworries, a mobile app that provides enhanced access to contraception information and utilities, promoting use and effective use of contraception with the aim of contributing to the goal of reducing unwanted/unplanned youth pregnancy in Addis Ababa.

Rise Up Cohort: Youth Champion 2015