MR. MOSES EKWERE

Moses Ekwere, a distinguished ChangeMaker, Environmentalist, and Children & Youth Advocate, leverages over 5 years of profound experience addressing multifaceted development issues. Hailing from Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria, Moses is currently the Executive Personal Aide to Dr. Ariel King, CEO of Dr. King Solutions and Founder/President of Ariel Foundation International (AFI). In his role as the permanent representative of AFI to the United Nations in Geneva, he demonstrates a commitment to global impact. Moses holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management from the University of Cape Coast in Ghana, aligning his mission with the United Nations’ SDGs 4, 5, 13, and 17, aiming to reform societies and safeguard the environment through education and advocacy.
As the Country Director of Ariel Foundation International Ghana, Moses Ekwere leads a 100-person youth delegation in impactful initiatives. Notably, under his leadership, a significant cleanup operation was conducted at the Korle Lagoon Beach in Jamestown, Greater Accra, aligning with Global Youth Service Day (GYSD). This endeavor brought together volunteers, local groups, and Ecozoil Ltd, demonstrating a strong commitment to ecological stewardship and societal involvement.
Moses Ekwere is dedicated to instilling values of accountability and ecological awareness in young people, fostering a cleaner, healthier environment for all. Passionate about sustainability, he collaborates with the Greenway International Foundation Inc., a UN-accredited environmental organization, to raise awareness of climate calamity’s impact on mental health and promote environmental diversity. Through impactful training programs and initiatives like anti-plastic movements, Moses actively contributes to mitigating environmental concerns, including eliminating over 1.2 million plastic straws in Accra, Ghana.
Driven by a vision for clean energy and greenhouse gas reduction, Moses leads the “Roots of Resilience” project, focusing on planting 1 million fruit trees across Nigeria and establishing botanical gardens in schools for educational and climate sensitization purposes. Partnering with the WAAW Foundation, this initiative also includes basic computer training to enhance STEM education and environmental literacy.
In his international student leadership role, Moses served as the Secretary General of NANS Ghana from 2019 to 2020, championing gender equality, peace diplomacy, and community development outreach. As a proud member of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Moses Ekwere’s unwavering dedication and visionary leadership contribute significantly to the global pursuit of positive change.