Glory Oguegbu

Glory Oguegbu is an award-winning development entrepreneur whose goal is to be a positive part of people’s lives and make a good impact. Glory is the founder of Glow Initiative for Economic Empowerment under which her environmental program, Climate Smart Nigeria, promotes Climate Change Education in Nigerian institutions and provides capacity building on renewable energy technologies. In February 2019, she established the Renewable Energy Technology Training Institute (RETTI) which grooms efficient installers and entrepreneurs to serve as a competent workforce for the renewable energy industry and provide solutions to electricity problems as entrepreneurs. Glory recently launched the RETTI Virtual University- Africa’s first online university for easy access and affordable solar and renewable energy education. Glory has authored four books to promote climate change and renewable energy literacy for children in primary and secondary schools and tertiary institutions. She has received multiple energy and leadership-focused awards, including the Nigerian Star award from the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria and holds a BS in Geography and Planning.