Youth Spark Pan Africa
He is passionate about leadership and youth development and believes that there is so much capacity latent in every average person on the street. He is intense about challenging the mind and capacity of the average individual to explore strategic actions to transform from ordinary to extraordinary change-makers.
With over 10 years of experience across the private, non-profit and public sectors, Raymond Okpani has consulted and helped hundreds of individuals, NGOs, and corporate organizations to attain peak performance as well as make a visible impact, increase brand value and generate more profit.
Over the years, he has actively participated in the civil society and community development programs for over a decade and also has vast experience having served and engaged with local & state government, including serving as the youngest Special Assistant (22yrs) to the Head of Civil Service for 4 years in his home state, Ebonyi in Nigeria. In 2012 & 2013, he was privileged to have worked directly as a personal aide to Dr. Myles Munroe during a Transformational Leadership Summit for Top Government Functionaries in Nigeria.
Raymond is the Founder of Youthspark Pan African Development Foundation (Youthspark Pan Africa); a non-profit organization committed to the promotion of leadership and socio-economic development of young people across Africa with footprints in over 15 countries and operational bases in Kigali, Rwanda, Nairobi, Kenya, Accra, Ghana, Lagos, Nigeria and Nicosia, Cyprus. His organization envisions “A society of youth empowered to contribute to societal development and nation-building”.
Through his vast local and international experiences engaging with youths and major thought leaders, he has been able to build platforms that have enabled him to provide international networking opportunities to youths in his network. Also through his various initiatives and projects, locally and internationally, he has reached over 2500 students, entrepreneurs, and young professionals with his leadership development and entrepreneurship programs.
In October 2019, he was invited by the Rwandan Presidency to speak alongside other great leaders during the YouthConnekt Africa Summit in Kigali, Rwanda which had over 10,000 delegates across 92 countries.
He has been invited by the former and youngest senate president of the federal republic of Nigeria, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim where he spoke alongside Dr.ArunmaOte, a former treasurer of the World Bank
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