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The people behind the mission
Experienced leaders, dedicated staff and tireless volunteers — united by a belief in the potential of every young person.
Board of Trustees
Founders of the Foundation
Prince Ernest Effiong Iyawot
Founder / President
Prince Paul Effiong Iyawot
Co-Founder / Vice President
Leadership Team
The people leading the Foundation
Ms. Aniekeme Reuben
Vice Chairman
Mr. Sam Etuk
Secretary
Mrs. Mary George
Treasurer
Mrs. Tamara Thompson Iyawot
Manager, Human Resources
Mr. Christian Michael Jumbo Engr.
Operations Manager
Mrs. Nyeneime Nnadi Iyawot
Programs Co-ordinator
Advisory Board
Expert counsel, independent voice
Our advisory board brings independent expertise in education, technology, finance and development — challenging our thinking and strengthening our strategy without operational conflict.
Education policy
Technology
Public health
Finance
Our Volunteers
The heart of the work
More than 1,250 volunteers — mentors, tutors, organisers and ambassadors — give their time and skill to make every programme possible. They are, quite simply, irreplaceable.
Become a volunteerWant to lead alongside us?
We're always looking for committed people to join our team, board or volunteer network.