Clevenard to Honour Archbishop Prof. Chidiebere Anelechi Ogbu at the 2026 Clevenard Open Project & Clevenard Global Awards in Alicante, Spain

Alicante, Spain — Clevenard SL proudly announces that Archbishop Prof. Chidiebere Anelechi Ogbu will be honoured with a prestigious Honorary Award at the Clevenard Open Project 5th Edition and the Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition, scheduled to take place from 27–30 August 2026 at the Palacio de Congresos Alicante, Spain.

This distinguished honour will be formally presented on Day 4 — Sunday, 30 August 2026, during the flagship Clevenard Global Awards 2026, held alongside the International Fashion Runway. The ceremony celebrates outstanding individuals whose leadership and influence have shaped communities, nations, and global policy spaces.

In addition to receiving the honorary distinction, Archbishop Prof. Chidiebere Anelechi Ogbu will deliver a keynote address on Day 1 (27 August) during the Global Authors’ Recognition & Education Summit.

Keynote Topic

“Faith, Leadership & Human Rights: Building a Just and Peaceful Global Community”

This topic reflects his lifelong contributions as a clergyman, educator, human rights advocate, Pan-African leader, and global change-maker.

PROFILE OF ARCHBISHOP PROF. CHIDIEBERE ANELECHI OGBU

Clergyman | Educator | Human Rights Advocate | Pan-Africanist

Born on 19 May 1964 in Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo State, and raised in Aba, Abia State, Archbishop Prof. Ogbu has built a career spanning over four decades in ministry, education, human rights, political activism, and continental leadership.

Education & Early Career

He studied Mass Communication at OSISATECH, Enugu, and later pursued Law at the Cross River State University of Technology. He continued legal studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA) before focusing fully on ministry, advocacy, and leadership.

From the late 1980s, he taught for 13 years while actively engaging in political and community development activities in Abia and Imo States.

Ministerial Journey

His ministry began in 1990 at the Inner Circle Christ Mission, Aba, where he rose rapidly to leadership. He later served in several churches in Nigeria and South Africa, becoming:

• Associate Pastor, Living Waters Ministries, Johannesburg
• Reverend, Universal Life Church, California
• Bishop, Association of Evangelical Christian Churches
• African President & Presiding Bishop, Dayspring Ministries International
• Certified Advanced Pastoral Counsellor, Association of American Christian Therapists

In 2012, he became the Prelate of Impact Africa Network College of Bishops, a body dedicated to human rights education and advocacy.

Global Advocacy & Leadership

Archbishop Prof. Ogbu founded the Impact Africa Network and Impact Africa Education Foundation, leading grassroots empowerment and drug-free campaigns across Africa and beyond.

He has presented human rights papers at:

• United Nations Headquarters, New York
• UN Office in Geneva
• European Parliament, Brussels

In 2017, he was unanimously endorsed as President of the African Diaspora Union (AFRIDU)—the umbrella continental organization advocating for historic African communities and reparative justice.

He has also served as:

• National Vice President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (South Africa)
• National Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, South Africa (CANSAF)
• Director of Planning & Strategy, Christian Association of Nigeria in South Africa
• President, Igbo-Hebrew Cultural Heritage Organization
• Founder, Impact Africa Technical University

Academic & Cultural Contributions

He is an Associate Professor of Chaplaincy, faculty leader, human rights educator, and cultural preservation advocate. His work blends theology, law, advocacy, heritage studies, and global diplomacy.

Books Authored

• The Origin of Human Rights
• The Mystery of Ministry
• The African Twelve Apostles (Liberators)

Film Work

• My Human Rights (Writer & Actor)

Selected Awards & Honours

• Distinguished Membership Award – Obizi High School (2001)
• Doctor of Divinity – Dayspring Christian University, USA (2005)
• WAALM “Together We Can” Award, England (2010)
• Heroes of Faith Award – International Human Rights Summit, Geneva (2012)
• Voice of Humanity Award – Brussels (2013)
• Doctorate of Human Rights – School of Prophets Institute of Jerusalem (2019)
• Distinguished Ben Ammi Jerusalem Peace Symbol Award (2024)

Special Abilities

Archbishop Prof. Ogbu is widely recognized for his exceptional ability to mobilize, strategize, network, and coordinate global initiatives, working through numerous faith-based and human rights organisations worldwide. His leadership is grounded in humility, vision, and transformational impact.

About the Clevenard Open Project 2026

The Clevenard Open Project is a four-day international forum themed “A Global Celebration of Business, Culture, Creativity & Human Connection.”

It brings together global leaders in business, governance, education, culture, tourism, entertainment, and diplomacy to foster collaboration and sustainable development.

Event Highlights:

• Day 1: Global Authors’ Recognition & Education Summit
• Day 2: Global Economy, Trade, Solid Minerals, Agriculture & Investment Summit
• Day 3: Global Tourism & International Film Celebration
• Day 4: Clevenard Global Award – 3rd Edition & International Fashion Runway

Dates: 27–30 August 2026

Venue: Palacio de Congresos Alicante, Avinguda de Dénia 47–49, 03013 Alicante, Spain

Media & Contact

• Phone: +34 631 279 811 | +34 672 93 12 16
• Website: www.clevenard.com
  

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Organisation:

Clevenard

Écrit par:

Tolu Osindero

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