DERRICK ODIDI
Mr Derrick Odidi A visionary in community development, art, and tech, he has led initiatives aligning artistic expression with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on areas like poverty eradication, clean water, and climate action. His leadership has not only cultivated international partnerships but also earned high-profile endorsements, including collaboration with Safaricom for major art exhibitions. His efforts have garnered endorsements and partnerships, including one that bridges art between Africa and the USA
Levels of Engagement and Achievements.
International
- Launching the Toolkit on Pro Environmental Youth Engagement in Africa by ACPMEA3 & UNEP.
- Virtual Live Art Auction with Zawadi International Arts from North Carolina, USA
- Studied and finished a course on Business in Culture by ICCROM which is the International Centre for the study preservation and restoration of Cultural Property, headquarted in Rome, Italy.
- Attended the Nuclear Power Plant Training Program for Kenya on Advanced Power Reactors.
Local government
- Branding of SGBV Safe Spaces & Awareness
on SDG 5. - Parliamentary Open Day On the SDGs.
CSO & NGO
- The goal group committee on implementing SDG 8: DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH in Kenya.
- Enhancing Inclusion and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
Grassroot Community
- Tree planting initiative at Muthurwa Primary School & Donation program.
- Participated in the WESUSTAIN SME Masterclass at Strathmore University.
Academia
- Talent Development & Empowerment on Digital and Creative Economy at Mount Kenya University (MKU).