Hannah has a Bachelor of Science in Project management and Development studies from Wohprag Biblical University Nigeria, a teacher’s certificate from the Makeni Teachers College in Sierra Leone, and a certificate as a trainer in Social Mobilization from the UK AID Team. She is trained as a counselor since 2004 and started working as a counselor supervisor with Medicine’s San Fortier’s for five years with the therapeutic focus victims of armed conflict. She did multiple Trainings in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), attended the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS) World Congresses in Italy and the United States of America, and she is co-leading and leading ACT workshops since 2011.
She is the founder and Country Director of Commit and Act Foundation Sierra Leone. She is engaged in running a shelter in Sierra Leone for girls who are the victims of gender-based violence. Hannah played an instrumental role during the the Ebola outbreak by forming psychosocial counseling groups which helped to break the train of emission of this disease. These groups that included local teachers and social workers went into quarantined homes to provide counseling sessions for people along with providing community sensitization sessions on Ebola control and prevention. Hannah also provided training for teachers using the ACT/PROSOCIAL approach, to educate community stake holders using this approach to cause reliable behavior change in their villages of Sierra Leone.