Credo Advisory celebrated its 5th anniversary on June 5, 2022.
In celebrating this milestone, our Chief Executive Officer/Founder, Mrs. Awele Okigbo, says that the firm’s success has been fuelled by working with passionate, dynamic people who share the same vision. “Starting Credo was my way of creating a vehicle to support clients in achieving communication excellence. Apart from attaining significant impact with our client work, the rewarding part has been seeing the firm scale its services across various sectors and in Africa.” She stated.
In a goodwill message, the former National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, expressed his gratitude to Credo for providing the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 with risk and strategic communications technical assistance.
“Credo Advisory has been a critical partner in Nigeria’s COVID-19 response. Their commitment to the response and professionalism was exceptional. We are grateful for their support during what was clearly a difficult period for all of us.”
In a congratulatory message to Credo, Dir. Eunice Damisa, director at the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), said, “The Credo Advisory Team supports the NPHCDA COVID-19 Vaccination efforts in Communication content development. The team is resilient and creative and willing to go beyond COVID-19 vaccination in its support. I wish the Credo Advisory Team many more years of creative work in the public health sector and beyond. Congratulations to the Credo team.”
Credo’s former Senior Communications Specialist, Nkechi Enechukwu shared her major highlight working at Credo while celebrating the firm’s anniversary. “Working with the team at Credo Advisory was an absolute pleasure. A major highlight for me was the team spirit and team bonding that we all had. I’m excited for all the great things to come for Credo Advisory. Here is wishing you many more feats, greater landmarks, and huge projects.” She said.
Sharing her experience, Deborah Harrow, a Communication Specialist at Credo said: “This month makes it a year I’ve been working here and I honestly say that I’ve seen myself grow as a person and as a professional. I am so much more attentive to details, I am more observant, I am more in tune with anything I’m doing, writing, working with the designers. My wish for Credo at 5 is growth; bigger clients, bigger projects, bigger deals in every way possible.”
Over the last five years, Credo has made a significant impact, particularly in the health and power sector space by providing best practice communications services to the World Bank, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, etc. in addition to private sector partners. It is a strategic member of the Global Communications Alliance (GCA) – a network of independent communication and public affairs agencies across North America, Europe, South America, Africa, Australia, and Asia. GCA members are known for their award-winning campaigns and successful engagement strategies.
Credo continues to collaborate with governments, international organizations, donors, and private sector to design and implement communication interventions to raise awareness on national and developmental issues, build trust with diverse target groups, and to effect change.