Step into the heart of a visionary’s legacy as we reflect on the profound impact of Innocent Chukwuemeka Chukwuma during our recent virtual stakeholders’ meeting. Held on March 6th, 2024, in memory of Innocent’s posthumous 58th birthday, this gathering served as a beacon of inspiration, illuminating the path forward for the Innocent Chukwuemeka Chukwuma Empowerment Foundation (ICCEF). As voices echoed in unity, we celebrated not only the remarkable strides of ICCEF but also the enduring spirit of a man whose values continue to shape lives and forge pathways of impact and development.
Comments from some Attendees:
I used to call him the ‘ideas man’ He was full of ideas, whether for local problems, international problems and ideological problems… Chido Onumah
He was an institution builder a very, very impressive institution builder. He was very creative, he impacted on many institutions and lives. He will forever live in the lives of the institutions and people he has impacted. – Ebrima Sall
– Innocent was a bridgebuilder…an entertainment minister He was great at connecting histories to make his points as clear as possible. Innocent represents a pillar for the voice of young people – Dayo Olaide.
– Looking at Innocent’s story, one can see that you don’t have to be something big or the son of a president or king to make a difference, it just takes you to have breath in you – Chichi Aniagolu.
– It is not possible to be in the presence of Innocent and not learn something new, he always had ideas. He is always ready to share knowledge – Lydia Umar.
– Innocent was a bridge builder. Innocent put his money where his heart was literally – Priscilla Ankut.
– Mr Innocent was a man whose calling reflected on the lives of those he touched positively. I’m deeply grateful for being part of this program. It’s been incredibly inspiring and meaningful to be involved. The insights and efforts of the Executive chair of ICCEF and the Amazons have truly touched me and enriched my journey as a parent. Thank you for creating such a powerful experience – Ebere Mbaegbu.
– We all have to resolve to live the values and pay forward the values that Innocent represented and to continue that in the spaces that we find ourselves – values of empathy, trust, kindness, professionalism, of being a serial entrepreneur, values of building bridges, values of building people… As individuals, we can continue to support the family to keep his legacy by paying forward these values – Olufunke Baruwa.
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