Executive Director, Hope for Tomorrow Initiative

Dr. Prince Eze is a scholar, educator, and advocate for governance, gender equality, education, development, environmental justice, and peace. As the Founder and Coordinator of Hope for Tomorrow Initiative, he bridges academic research with grassroots solutions, empowering women, girls, youth, and marginalized communities. A Lecturer at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education and Research Associate at the University of Johannesburg, he holds a PhD in Development Studies and has led over 25 initiatives benefiting more than 3,000 individuals.

Dr. Eze has authored several books, published research, and received awards including the USIP Fellowship and Omega Resilience Award, reflecting his commitment to social justice, inclusive development, and transformative community impact.

Rise Up Together Cohort: Nigeria, 2025