Ufuoma Ese Omimi-Okoro

Ufuoma Ese Omimi-Okoro is a trailblazing lawyer, philanthropist, and dedicated advocate for marginalised communities. As the founder of The Purple Wand Shelter Initiative, she champions education, healthcare, and economic empowerment for vulnerable populations.

With over 13 years of legal expertise, Ufuoma holds an LL.B from Olabisi Onabanjo University, an LL.M from Igbinedion University, and a PhD from Bingham University. Her extensive experience spans corporate, contractual, criminal, human rights, matrimonial, and labor law.

In her professional capacity, Ufuoma serves as the Zonal Legal Director of the Green Clean Energy and Gas Practitioners Association of Nigeria (GCEGPAN), where she:

– Provides strategic legal guidance on clean energy and gas practices

– Advocates for policy reforms promoting sustainable energy solutions

– Collaborates with stakeholders to strengthen regulatory frameworks

– Enhances industry compliance with environmental and safety standards

At The Purple Wand Shelter Initiative, Ufuoma provides transformative leadership, developing innovative programs that:

– Improve access to education for underprivileged children

– Enhance healthcare services for marginalised communities

– Foster economic empowerment through vocational training and microfinance

Ufuoma’s commitment to women’s rights and social justice shines through her advocacy and awareness campaigns. Her tireless efforts have:

– Facilitated educational scholarships for over 100 underprivileged children

– Provided tertiary education scholarships for more than 70 individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds

– Empowered women in violent and abusive situations through holistic support

Ufuoma continues to have unwavering dedication and strategic investments to uplift marginalised communities, creating a brighter future for all.