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Dr. Edet Umoh

Amb. Dr. Edet Umoh is a distinguished humanitarian and environmental advocate, known for his selfless service to humanity and his dedication to promoting sustainable development. He has earned numerous certifications from international agencies and was awarded a doctorate degree by the United Nations Polac in recognition of his contributions.

Dr. Edet Umoh recently completed a certification course on the health effects of climate change through Harvard University, making him a certified climate health expert. This certification underscores his commitment to understanding and addressing the multifaceted impacts of climate change on human health.

As a nature lover and United Nations ambassador, Dr. Edet’s foundation plays a pivotal role in providing educational materials to underprivileged pupils, supporting individuals with disabilities, widows, and orphans, and supplying medical equipment to health centers. The foundation actively engages in climate change mitigation efforts, including awareness campaigns, tree planting initiatives, and climate and environmental education.

In addition to his humanitarian work, Dr. Edet is the founder of Platinum Kids, a Canada-based clothing store, and Editel Communications in Toronto. His entrepreneurial ventures further demonstrate his commitment to social impact and community development.

Dr. Edet has received numerous awards and commendations for his unwavering commitment to promoting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). His leadership and vision continue to inspire and drive positive change in communities around the world.

 

  • Founder, Women Right & Sustainable Society
  • Member, Loss & Damage Youth Coalition (LYDC)
  • Member, UNMGCY
  • Country Ambassador at Evolution360 (Nigeria)
  • Partnership/Collaborations Team Lead, YOUNGO Loss and Damage
  • Member, Storytelling Committee (Y4N)
  • Member, FCT Stakeholders Policing Accountability Forum
  • Membe, ICT Access for Girl and Women
  • Green Ambassador for Climate Africa CCAO 2020
  • Partnership Director, PollutersOut
  • Board Member, Nigeria Youth Climate Network
  • 2021 Ambassador of Environment (Nigeria)
  • Program Officer at National youth council of Nigeria (NYCN)
  • Personal Assistant on NGOs, CSOs, and Youth to the Nigeria Minister of Agriculture: Leveraged research expertise to support youth engagement and agricultural development.
  • Member of Youth Parliament: Helped shape legislative initiatives for Nigerian youth.
  • Member, Africa Youth for Development Commission: Conducted research to inform youth empowerment programs.
  • Secretary, Directorate of Art, Culture & Tourism, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN): Promoted cultural heritage and tourism development.
  • CEO, Tremania AFRICA: Directed research-driven strategies for sustainable development.
  • Support Staff at Nigeria Youth Climate Network: Contributed to climate action plans and policies.
  • Co-Founder, Orphanage Management and Widows Empowerment Initiative: Developed programs supporting orphans and empowering widows.
  • UNICEF Youth Advocate: Collaborated on research projects addressing youth issues.
  • Member, ACRI: Drove community resilience and innovation initiatives.
  • Publicity Secretary, Nigeria Youth Cooperation Social Responsibility Fund: Enhanced outreach and impact on social responsibility initiatives.
 
Currently, as the Head of Research and Planning in Capi, Ambassador Farouk leads a dedicated team of six staff members. Together, they form the Research and Planning Committee, driving forward comprehensive research projects and strategic planning initiatives that align with our mission and vision.
Abubakar’s extensive background includes:
 
  • Promoter of Green World Intervention: Advocating for environmental sustainability and green initiatives.
  • Alumni, YALI Regional Leadership Center: Gained leadership skills and experience in youth empowerment.
  • Fellow of Nigeria Psychology Association: Recognized for his contributions to the field of psychology.
  • Former Student Lead Representative: Held various leadership roles during his academic career.
  • Fellow, Mac-Arthur Leadership Foundation: Honored for his leadership and commitment to social change.
  • Trained Entrepreneur, Nigeria Bottling Company Entrepreneurial Exhibition: Developed entrepreneurial skills and participated in exhibitions.
  • International Ambassador, Young Psychologist Association (YPA): Promoted psychological well-being and youth engagement on an international level.
  • Fellow, International Disaster Management and Risk Reduction: Trained in disaster management and risk reduction strategies.
Abubakar’s team is responsible for developing and executing communication strategies that amplify the organization’s mission and the voices of the communities they serve. He collaborates closely with his team to ensure effective logistical coordination for community assessments and interventions, enhancing the organization’s outreach and impact.
 
Under his leadership, the logistics and communication department has achieved significant milestones, including improved operational efficiency, enhanced stakeholder engagement, and successful execution of community-based projects and assessments.
 
Rukaiya’s extensive experience includes:
 
  • Director of Health and Environment, Nigerian Youth Congress: Spearheaded health and environmental initiatives, impacting numerous communities.
  • Vice-Chair of Violence Based on Gender, @hcrff.org: Advocated for gender equality and addressed gender-based violence.
  • Advisory Board Member, UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration: Provided strategic guidance on global ecosystem restoration efforts.
  • Formal Youth Representative, UN Major Group for Children and Youth (UNMGCY): Represented youth perspectives in international forums.
  • Member, UN Major Group for Children and Youth (UNMGCY): Contributed to youth engagement and participation in global decision-making processes.
  • Member, UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service (UN-NGLS): Contributed to collaborative efforts between the UN and civil society organizations.
  • Founder, Nigerian Climate Preservation Network: Established a network dedicated to climate preservation and environmental advocacy.
With a strong background in environmental chemistry, capacity building, advocacy, and women’s rights, Rukaiya has developed and led youth-driven projects benefiting over 7,000 youths across various communities. Her work emphasizes the intersection of gender, climate change, and youth engagement, driving innovative projects that build leadership, increase awareness, and address social challenges.
 
Rukaiya is a prominent promoter of global cooperation, with a focus on women empowerment and gender equality. Her efforts have significantly contributed to human rights, peace, and non-violence initiatives.
 
In her current role, she leads a dedicated team committed to creating impactful programs that integrate gender considerations and promote sustainable development, environmental health, and climate action.

Nathan’s passion for community development is evident in his commitment to grassroots initiatives that address critical issues such as poverty, education, and healthcare. His work involves close collaboration with local leaders, organizations, and stakeholders to design and execute projects that have a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families. 
As a human rights activist, Nathan is deeply involved in efforts to promote and protect the rights of vulnerable populations. He actively participates in campaigns and advocacy efforts that aim to ensure equal access to opportunities and resources for all, regardless of background or circumstance. 
Nathan’s dedication to social justice and community empowerment has made him a valuable asset to the Compassionate Advocacy for the Poor Initiative, where he continues to contribute to the organization’s mission of fostering sustainable development and advocating for the rights of the poor.

He holds a B. Sc Degree in Economics, Security and Forensic Studies Certificate, a College of Detectives Investigation and Legal Studies Certificate and Advance Peace and Reconciliation Centre Certificate all in Nigeria.
He has over 7 years post qualification experience which include working as a research and training manager in a high profile Management Energy Company. (Petrocoms Energy Ltd) Vitalis also spent over 9 years working in the Banking sector where he rose and held the position of Head of Retail and Customer Service Manager in various branches until he was saddled with the responsibility of overseeing 3 branches with 72-man staff strength.

Vitalis is currently the Finance Secretary at CAPI.

Joseph Adoga is a versatile designer proficient in both graphic and web design. With a keen eye for aesthetics and functionality, Joseph brings creativity and technical expertise to every project. With years of experience in the industry, Joseph has a proven track record of delivering high-quality designs that resonate with clients and target audiences alike. From logo designs to website layouts, Joseph skill set encompasses a wide range of design disciplines, making him a valuable asset to any creative team.

Vivien Umoru is a distinguished legal and corporate governance professional, renowned for her exceptional track record across diverse industries, including Real estate, Energy, Construction and Finance. Vivien has over ten years of management experience, in providing strategic oversight to cross-functional teams, driving organizational success and over 15years Legal Practice.

She is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators; A Certified Microsoft Digital Media Marketer She is also a Google AdWords Certified Professional with experience in Customer Experience and Social Media Marketing. She also holds a Business Risk Champion.
She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Abuja and Barrister at Law (B.L) from the Nigerian Law School.

Vivien held pivotal roles in all legal facets, including Contract and Documentation management, Dispute Resolution, Company Secretariate and Regulatory Compliance.

As the Founder and driving force behind the Buno Beatrice Nwoko Foundation, Kingsley channels his passion for philanthropy into supporting widows in need. Inspired by his mother’s legacy and driven by a desire to alleviate the suffering of others, Kingsley’s charitable work serves as a testament to his compassion and dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those less fortunate.

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