Orondaam Otto

Founder and Executive Director, Slum2School Africa

Orondaam Otto is a young African, passionate about social reform and development. He has over 10 years’ experience across various fields in community development and social enterprise management.

Otto Orondaam is the founder of Slum2School Africa, one of Africa's leading education based volunteer driven organizations and in 4 years he has worked with over 5000 young volunteers across 25 countries to provide education and series of social support to over 11,000 children across Nigeria.

He also consults for corporate organizations, social enterprises, foundations, and governmental institutions, helping them develop sustainable solution-based programs to address major social issues.

He has a bachelor’s degree in Human Anatomy, an executive master’s in Project Management from CUPE, UK, and a certificate in Social Change, Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship from the United Nations University for Peace, Costa Rica.

He is a member of the Human Capital Development commission of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, The Education Reform Team and also an Ambassador for Junior Achievement Nigeria. He is a LEAP Social Innovator Fellow, a 2016 Mandela Washington Fellow and he serves as the Chair of the West and Central African Regional Advisory Board for Presidents Obama's Young African Leaders Initiative as well as a member of the board of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund.