Olumide Emmanuel Idowu
Executive Director, ICCDI Africa
Olumide Idowu is a climate change activist from Nigeria. Olumide is a co-founder of the International Climate Change Development Initiative, a non-governmental organization that aims to produce climate-smart generations throughout Africa while also tackling development disparities. He also serves as the UNDP Small Grants Program's youth focal point in Nigeria, as well as the youth lead author of the Global Environmental Outlook (GEO6) and the executive coordinator of the African Youth Initiative on Climate Change. He is a former Atlas Corps fellow and an alumnus of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in the United States.