How It All Started...

CEO/Founder
CEO / FOUNDER

Ms Vivien Oti Obodoruku

As the CEO/Founder of The Vivien Oti Poverty Relief Initiative, I bring a unique blend of experience in early childhood education, criminology, and security studies. With a strong passion for creating safe and supportive environments, I am committed to empowering communities to break the cycle of poverty.

Local Government Area Identification ↓

Education & Certifications

Our Lady's Nursing School Sapele Delta State, Nigeria

Palmer Primary School Sapele Delta State, Nigeria

ST. Theresa's Girls Grammar School Ughelli Delta State, Nigeria

Nigeria Certificate in Education, Nigeria

Post Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood and Care Education, Canada

Post Graduate Diploma in TEFL/TESOL, Canada

Certificate in Educational Administration and Management, Canada

Criminology and Security Studies, National Open University of Nigeria

Basic Certificate of Discipleship and Training Course (DLTC) Nigeria

License: Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN)Registration number: CT/R/21658
Date: 6th February, 2025 - 6th February, 2028

Skills & Expertise

A combination of strategic leadership, program management, and hands-on community involvement drives our initiatives forward.

Program Management

Managing programs and projects, focusing on early childhood education and poverty relief.

Community Development

Working with local communities to identify needs and develop sustainable solutions.

Child Safety and Wellbeing

Creating safe and supportive learning environments.

Criminology and Security Studies

Risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

Leadership and Teamwork

Working with diverse stakeholders to achieve common goals.

Fundraising & Resource Mobilization

Securing funding and resources for impactful programs.

Monitoring and Evaluation

Designing and implementing M&E frameworks to track impact.

Professional Experience

CEO / Founder

Vivien Oti Poverty Relief Initiative (Dec 2024 - Present)

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction.
  • Develop programs addressing poverty and education.
  • Build partnerships with local stakeholders.

Early Childhood Teacher

Crowther Primary School (Jun 2021 - Present)

  • Teach early childhood education classes.
  • Develop lesson plans to promote student learning.
  • Collaborate on child safety and wellbeing.

Nigeria Red Cross Volunteer

Disaster Response & Health Promotion

  • Participated in disaster response efforts.
  • Assisted in organizing blood donation drives.
  • Supported health education activities.
Qualification

UK ENIC Comparable Qualifications

Reference Number: 4001710577
Early Childhood Teacher

Award

Selfless Contribution to Teaching

Presented by Sapele Local Education Authority Delta State Nigeria. (Feb 2022)

Publication

Creating Safe Learning Environments

Focus on early childhood education and development.