Mubarik Yakubu is a Senior Research Quality Associate and Data Protection Officer at IPA Nigeria. Since joining IPA in 2012, he has worked on several projects, including Incentives to Save for Habit Formation, Graduating the Ultra Poor, Improving Early Childhood Learning Through Play-Schemes, Managing Exits from Armed Conflicts, and Health Seeking Behaviors. Mubarik holds an MSc in Development Management from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.