Meet the Team & Youth Ambassadors

Elujulo Opeyemi

Youth Ambassador

Country: West Africa, Nigeria

Interests: Agrifood systems transformation, soil health, and rural development

Elujulo works at the intersection of agriculture with climate change, biodiversity loss, soil health, and rural livelihoods with the aim to contribute significantly to actions and best practices that address the trio challenges of food security, climate crisis, and rural poverty. He holds a master’ degree in environmental control and management with a major in climate change and sustainability, and a postgraduate diploma degree in soil management and land-use planning. Elujulo is the Founder of the Youth in Agroecology and Restoration Network where he is leveraging advocacy and capacity building among smallholders to reposition agriculture as an integral part of climate and ecological solutions. He is also the Co-Executive Director of Care About Climate, and a member of the World Food Forum Youth Policy Board.