A world fit for children is a world fit for all.
Opeyemi Olajide Olowookere is the Executive Director of Global Support for Kids Initiative (GSK Initiative) a community base non-profit and non-governmental organization with the headquarter in Nigeria. He is International Advisor to the Association for child and youth care Practice (ACYCP), also the Principal Partner/CEO of Hope Diamond Ventures, a specialist on Event Management and Consulting firm for Non-Profit Organization, With academic background in Child Psychology and Social Work. He has acquired professional experience as a social change philanthropist, social entrepreneur, fundraiser, trainer, and organizational development specialist.
Opeyemi has successfully developed and managed projects in the non-profit sector for grassroots organizations over the years from “idea development to evaluation stage”. He has assisted grassroots organizations in developing countries in their project design and management, often in the area of new programming and proposal writing.
He is an active member of several International and National Organizations which includes. The Association of Child and Youth Care Practice (ACYCP) USA, International Society on Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) USA, Child Right Information Network (CRIN) UK, The World’s Children on Prize for the Right of The Child (WCPRC) Sweden, Nigeria Network of Non –Governmental Organization (NNNGO).
He is a development consultant and researcher to the following organizations. Just for kids Initiative (JFK), Hope Alliance Initiative (HAI), Youthlife and Teens Development Initiative (YTD) and Gender Development Initiative (GenDi).
His interest includes volunteering, reading, traveling and listening to inspirational music.