SCVDRI Leadership & Institutional Support

Founding Patrons

Meet the distinguished leaders, professionals, public servants, healthcare experts, and development advocates supporting the vision of improving child eye health, educational outcomes, and sustainable community impact through SCVDRI.

Our Founding Patrons

The School Children’s Vision Detection and Referral Initiative (SCVDRI) is supported by respected individuals whose leadership, expertise, and commitment continue to strengthen our mission of ensuring that no child is limited by preventable or undetected vision challenges.

Engr. George Chukwulewa Okoroma

Engr. George Chukwulewa Okoroma

FNSE, FAEng, JP

Distinguished engineering professional, infrastructure development expert, and Chief Founding Patron of SCVDRI.

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Dr. Awaji-Romsan Dressman

Dr. Awaji-Romsan Dressman

Medical Director, Metrocare Specialist Hospital Ltd

Respected healthcare leader and clinician supporting child health advocacy and sustainable healthcare impact.

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Chief Barr. Erastus Charles Awortu

Chief (Barr.) Erastus Charles Awortu

PhD, DSSRS, JP

Distinguished lawyer, administrator, and community development advocate committed to educational advancement.

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Engr. Hon. Charles Amadi

Engr. Hon. Charles Amadi

DSSR

Nigerian engineer and public servant supporting sustainable grassroots development and child wellbeing.

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Prof. Azubuike Alfred Onua

Prof. Azubuike Alfred Onua

MD, FMCOph, MPH, M.Sc., Ph.D., FICS

Professor of Ophthalmology and Consultant Ophthalmologist advancing preventive eye healthcare and medical education.

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Sir Henry Adedayo Bello

Sir Henry Adedayo Bello

SAN, KSM

Distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria, legal luminary, and advocate for justice, child welfare, and educational development.

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Mr. Igwe Gabriel

Mr. Igwe Gabriel

Business Leader & Entrepreneur

Reputable businessman committed to societal development, child empowerment, and sustainable community impact.

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Dr. Otikor Njanubok Samuel

Dr. Otikor Njanubok Samuel

Lecturer & Researcher

Academic, researcher, and advocate for educational advancement, child welfare, and sustainable societal development.

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