{"id":8528,"date":"2017-01-20T16:43:39","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T15:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8528"},"modified":"2017-01-20T16:43:39","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T15:43:39","slug":"ofurum-uzoma-nnawuibe","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ofurum-uzoma-nnawuibe\/","title":{"rendered":"OFURUM, Uzoma Nnawuibe"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Birth: Tuesday (Nkwo) 17,March, 1964 State of Origin: Imo Local Government Area: Owerri Municipal Village\/Town: Owerri Contact Address: Ebani House 149\/153 Broad St. Lagos: 42, Nekede Road, Owerri, lino State Contact Telephone: 234-8033469406 Email Address: campaign-ngfrt yahoo.com Mr. Uzoma Nnawuibe Ofurumisa Public Relations guru. He has carved a niche for himself both nationally and internationally.This wide acclaim is as a result of persistence and resilience in his chosen career. Education \u2022 Business Education Examination Centre (BEEC) Lagos 1986 Dip in Public Relations Nigerian Institute of Public Relations &#8211; Chartered Membership 1991 Kensington University Glendale California USA 1993 B.Sc Pub. Relations Enugu State University of Technology. (ESUT) Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration 1997 Enugu State University of Technology MBA 2000 Job Experience General Manager\/Consultant. Eagle Insurance Brokers Ltd &#038; Quintin Bell Ltd. both firms engaged in Marketing Services using integrated Marketing Communication. Lectured (IDEA) at Abia State University Uturu. 2001. Initiated the Campaign in Nigeria 2001 till March 2004 when it was re-branded Youth Re-establishing values \u2022 Project Manager of NARF Corridor Junction Town HIV\/AIDS Capacity Building &#8211; an NGO whose principal function is to create awareness of the AIDS Scourge. Publications \u2022 The Perception of Nigerian Public lo Insurance Services, 2002 The Role of Parent to Child Communication in HIV\/AIDS Issues 2000 \u2022 YOU Magazine &#8211; a monthly magazine to engage young people with behavioural change. \u2022 Corporate Social Responsibility and Till&#8217;\/AIDS Work place Policy Development in Nigeria Forum \u2022 \/EC\/ BCCand Training Material Development \u2022 An Advocate for Introduction of Insurance Policy that will cushion the effects of Medical Bills of PLWHS in Nigeria. Membership of Professional and Social Organisations Member. Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (MNIPR) Fellow. Business Education Council \u2022 Member. Rotary International \u2022 Member. CISGI IAN As a concerned citizen, he would like to be involved and participate in the Democratic process in order to move the country forward. Community Development Efforts \u2022 Provided a water borehole to his community in Imo State Provided helpful information as well as Management of Support Group for PLWHAS \u2022 Working on Community Mobilization to reduce HIV\/AIDS in Imo State- this programme is supported by Imo State Government. \u2022 Working with Lagos Slate AIDS Control Agency to build capacity and training youths at Etiosa Local Government Area His role model is King Solomon for his wisdom which he used to improve the lot of mankind and the environment. Hobbies &#8211; Swimming and Party. He is a responsible married man. His advice to the Youths &#8211; &#8220;must choose to succeed in all endeavours and therefore stimulate a collective sense of responsibility and find powerful solutions to the labyrinth of challenges before them &#8220;. To the Igbo leadership he slates: &#8220;Equip yourselves with leadership skills, slay close lo God in all you do. See Beauty in all positive contributions to the development of lgbo land&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>Source Publication:<br \/>\nThe Igbo Icon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,178],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8528","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-professional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8528"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}