Emmanuel ekanem

Professional Interest: Occupational Health, Safety and Environment, Sustainable Agricultural Development.

Relevant Professional Experience
• First Aid Training- St. Andrew’s Ambulance Association/ Dundee City Council (Aug.-Sept. 2004).

• Environmental Audit (EAu) at Ideal Flour mills, Kaduna, Nigeria (Aug.-Sept. 2001). Role: co-consultant (Main consultants-Georesource BV Ltd. Kaduna).

• UNDP/NES- Identification of Environmental Awareness Practices and Opportunities for Resources Mobilisation in Kaduna State, 2000 (Secretary to the Project Committee).Role: co-consulting.

• DFID (ODA) – Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Research Consultancy on Opportunities to Support Agricultural Intensification in Akwa Ibom and Cross River States. October 1997. Role: co-consultant.

• West African Examinations Council/School Certificate Examinations, Nigeria
Role: Examiner in Agricultural Science (1993-2001).

Educational Qualifications
• MSc. Industrial Environmental Management (2003)
(University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland, UK).

• Post graduate Diploma (Management) (2004)
(University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland, UK).

• Bachelor of Agriculture (Economics & Extension Services) 1989.
(University of Cross River State, Uyo, Nigeria).

Membership of Professional Organisations
• Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) UK, 2003. No. 29156.
• Chartered Institute of Wastes Management, UK. No. 2005849.
• Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), UK, 2003. No.7064.
• International Institute of Safety and Risks Management (IIRSM), UK, 2003. No. 200198.
• Nigerian Environmental Society (NES) 1996. No.0369.
• Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals (NISP) No.1904.
• Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) 2000.

Date of Birth Nationality Marital Status
5th January 1967 Nigerian Married

Involvement with Non-Governmental Organisations
Actively involved with the;
• Nigerian Environmental Society (NES), Kaduna Chapter- Left as the Assistant Secretary in 2002.

• Nigerian Participatory Rural Appraisal Network (NIPRANET), Kaduna .

• Organising and coordinating workshops on sustainable development issues for International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and United Nations Development Programme.

• Nigerian Agricultural Cooperative Bank Ltd. (Research and Development
Directorate) Yakubu Gowon Way, P.M.B. 2155, Kaduna (1989-90).
Role: Involved in Research Activities, Collection and Collation of Data, Writing Executive Speeches/Papers, etc.


Hobbies:
Gardening, Photography, Listening to music, Enjoy literature on environmental issues.