Adedotun Owolabi – Founder/CEO
Dr Adedotun Owolabi is not just a social entrepreneur; he’s a visionary on a mission to transform STEM education across the African continent. As the founder of Education for All Initiative, a non-profit private limited company committed to revitalizing scientific equipment in African schools, Dr. Owolabi is reshaping the landscape of teaching and learning in STEM subjects.
With a background in Human Nutrition, culminating in a PhD from Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands, Dr. Owolabi’s journey into educational advocacy was fuelled by his passion for nurturing young minds. Despite his role as Country Nutrition Manager at FrieslandCampina Nigeria, the nation’s leading dairy organization, Dr Owolabi’s heart was also set on making a tangible impact in the realm of education. In 2024, he took the leap, founding EcoStemAfrica to revolutionize STEM education in African schools.
Dr. Owolabi’s dedication and contributions in the field of science hold immense significance for the mission of EcoStemAfrica. His exemplary work and accolades, including winning multiple Best Abstracts at prestigious global conferences and being recognized by top executives in the medical and pharmaceutical industries, underscore his invaluable expertise and influence in the field. These achievements not only highlight his exceptional commitment to advancing healthcare and nutrition but also enhance ESA’s credibility and impact in promoting quality scientific education and health initiatives across Africa.
He firmly believes that every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive, and through EcoStemAfrica, he continues to pave the way for a brighter, more prosperous future for generations to come.