Team Cameroon
Team Lead
Elizabeth Eta
elizabeth@gmail.com
+358465729597
Elizabeth holds a master’s degree in Social Sciences and a PhD in Educational sciences from the University of Turku, Finland. She has many years of experience (as a doctoral and senior researcher) conducting research on education policy transfer to Africa. Checkout her publications on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-agbor-eta-phd-72335a21/) or ResearchGate (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elizabeth_Eta).
Elizabeth’s doctoral dissertation on education policy transfer of a European reform to Africa won the award for the best doctoral dissertation in Education in Finland in 2018 awarded by the Finnish Association for Educational Research. She has published extensively on the topic. Her passion to see others succeed in their education pursuits led her to create ‘Els Academic Consulting and Coaching, a Facebook group that seeks to inspire, motivate and guide others on the academic journey.
Elizabeth currently works as Project Director at Grapho Group Oy. Grapho group is an early grade literacy game development and distribution company based in Finland that develops GraphoGame, the scientifically validated literacy tool for homes and schools available in more than thirteen languages, including English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Swahili, Cinjanji, Afrikaans and many more. The company commercialises peer-reviewed research in the areas of neuroscience and education in the form of affordable gamified literacy apps, that have garnered more than a million downloads since 2018. As a project director, Elizabeth is actively involved in research partnership, business development, B2G and B2B marketing with the aim of creating a social impact - ensuring that the app gets in the hands of those who need it the most.
Head of Partnerships
Betong Stanley Orock
de@betongnetwork.com.
+358469411950 / +358452269222
Popularly known as De Betong, I am a Visionary whose passion for traveling, networking, and seeing people grow led to the establishment of Betong Networks, a network of entrepreneurs, startups, talents, investors, small and medium size businesses in Finland/Africa looking for new opportunities. Betong Networks is into B2B & B2C networking through MATCHMAKING, COLLABORATION, PARTNERSHIP, DIGITAL NETWORK BUILDING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, MLM MENTORSHIP AND COACHING.
Educational wise, my background is in Law, Environmental Science (Natural Resources Management), International Business, Entrepreneurship, and IT. I am a good communicator, networker, with a good sense of humour, love traveling, and meeting new people, love to make people laugh and be happy. I never take no for an answer. I love challenges and I’m open to new opportunities. I love to motivate others and be motivated, encourage, and help people to follow their dreams.
Head of Marketing
Folefac Martins Derick Asong
martinsderick99@gmail.com
+237 73909069
Martins is a Telecommunications Engineer from Cameroon. Co-founder of Vinsight technologies, which specialises in SaaS, e-learning and Artificial Intelligence. I strongly believe in Africa's potential in all spheres of our modern day lives and I want to do my part in helping as many Africans as possible get to the next level.
Head of Events
Mejame Christabel
cbissong@gmail.com
+358 45 1246694
Christabel is a student and a Digital Business Owner resident in Finland. I am also a Digital Marketer by profession and currently doing freelance marketing on social media (facebooks) at Nene’s Marketing and Communication Services. I am passionate about the growth of SMEs, and it’s my goal to educate small business owners on the need of an online presence and how they can leverage the online space to grow their businesses. If you are a small business owner, contact me and I can help you get exposure for your business and hence grow your customer base.
Head of Media
Dorane Orock
Doranedal@gmail.com
+237 679405568
Wordpress: www.doranedal.wordpress.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorane-orock-67b015a5
Dorane has an ongoing 6years experience in the education sector as a language teacher, pedagogue and an education Administrator.
I am also a writer, content creator and translator (French to English).
I have a B.A in linguistics and I'm a certified trauma counsellor and communicator.
I work as a volunteer as a radio presenter at the SEVENTH-DAY Adventist radio. Fm 92.4 in yaounde, Cameroon.
I am passionate about youth empowerment and bringing sustainable change in the lives of youths in my community.
Sustainability Coordinator
Theresia Bilola
therriewhite2007@gmail.com
+358 45 3506875
Theresia is sustainability policy specialist. Theresia was born in Cameroon and currently lives in Finland.
She has conducted extensive research and published on higher education management and policy. She holds a Doctoral degree in social sciences (strategy formulation and implementation in higher education).
Theresia is an alumni of the European Masters Scholarship programme funded by the European commission. She served the over 12000 member alumni association as country representative for 8years and partnerships manager for close to 1year.
Theresia was one of the 600 selected out of 4000 to volunteer at the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the Paris Climate agreement organized by the UNFCCC.
Theresia conducted the first ever mapping the city of Turku's strategy with the 169 targets of the UN sustainable development goals. The results formed the background research for Turku's maiden voluntary local review to the UN high level political forum held in July 2020. The results are also used in the process of drawing a resource wisdom roadmap for South-West Finland. The findings will also inform the next review of the city strategy with regards to institutionalizing the SDGs.