Dr Isang Awah is the Head of Advocacy at the Global Parenting Initiative (GPI), based at the University of Oxford’s Department of Social Policy and Intervention. In this role, she works with national governments, UN agencies and the NGO and FBO sectors to support the uptake of evidence-based, playful parenting programmes, and empowers and supports the GPI national research teams to lead on advocacy for the uptake of the Parenting for Lifelong Health programmes. Isang also hosts a radio programme on parenting on XL106.9FM every Tuesday at 9.20 am (GMT+1).