Fatima Umar is a seasoned development finance expert with a robust track record in implementing best practices in impact measurement and management for both companies and investors. In her role as an SDG Finance Analyst at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria, she oversees the execution of UNDP’s SDG Finance initiatives. Her responsibilities include developing market intelligence on impact-aligned investment opportunities, crafting Impact Measurement & Management (IMM) frameworks, and facilitating impact investment deals to mobilize capital for SMEs in critical sectors. Fatima’s expertise lies in her deep understanding of the complexities of measuring impact in development contexts. Her professional journey is marked by a strong commitment to driving positive change and fostering collaboration across diverse, multicultural environments.