The Icon DR. MRS APPOLONIA .O EKE is a benevolent philanthropist and a social welfare crusader, a career care giver with vast training and versatile experience in Health, Human development and entrepreneurship.
She is an indefatigable hardworking woman who has impacted in so many lives especially the widows, orphans and the indigent people in Nigeria.
She is the founder and Chief Executive Director of AMAZING CARE FOUNDATION, a Non-Governmental organization with branches in 34 states of Nigeria.
MRS. APPOLONIA O. EKE was born on the 28th March 1964, in Zaria, Kaduna state. She is a native of Imo state South East of Nigeria.
She is holds a HND certificate in Nursing/Midwifery (1986/1989) Nigeria, from University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) Borno State.
She was trained as a Family Planning Service Provider by Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria(PPFN)1999, and progressively became a Family Planning Consultant and Advocate with Public Health Sustainable Advocacy Initiative (PHSAI), former Lagos State Advocacy Working Group (LAWG). She is also an industrial First Aider Trained by St. John’s Ambulance Brigade, LUTH, Idi Araba, 1988.
DR MRS A. O. EKE is a trained Program Manager at Management Development Institute (MDI), University Of California USA, at GIMPA Accra Ghana 2010.
Her inbred and inextinguishable passion for humanitarian service led her to the pursuit of further degrees in related disciplines namely;
Post- GraduateClass (PGD) and Masters Degree (MSC) in Social Works Health Option, at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, Oyo State in 2010 and 2012 respectively.
In recognition of her works she was awarded prestigious Honorary (PHD) Doctor of Arts (D-Arts) in Welfarism and Social Empowerment by European- American University 2019.
This Amazon cannot stop moving in career, she bagged a certificate as a FELLOW at Institute of Management Consultants IMC- Nigeria2019, also was granted the Certified Management Specialist with Distinction in Time Management By London Graduate School 2019.
She is a grass root woman and passionate about women, children and youth, hence her target audience in her humanitarian works.
She has reached about 5000, women, 10,000 youths, 2000 widows and orphans with one empowerment or the other (Skill acquisition and Vocational training).
Her NGO, Amazing Care Foundation has a database membership of about 500,000 people all over the nation Nigeria; many of the members have been trained in Agronomies and entrepreneurship.
As the Founder and Executive Director of Amazing Care Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization established in the year 2000 and duly registered with cooperate Affairs Commission in 2005, She is focused in Health,
Education, Welfare, Economic and General Human Development, (Entrepreneur, Agriculture etc under the cooperative).
In the bid to make life meaningful and basic life needs accessible, she launched a crowd funding network for her members called AMAZING LIFE REFORMATION AND WELLNESS HUB – A company born out of passion to put an end to hardship and provide Life Basic Amenities for all.
Dr. Mrs. Eke is a passionate leader with a track record of success in humanitarian and Social Welfare, hence is able to coordinate this crowd of membership in 34 states of Nigeria with a good structure in situ, her members call her “MOTHER GENERAL”
Her hobbies include Volunteering / Charity, Reading, Listening to Christian music and Travelling.
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