Emmanuel Lobijo

Country:

South Sudan

Region:

Juba

Hub:

Junub Open Source

Language(s):

English (very good)

Skills:

Community & Moderation

He is an expert in Bitcoin and blockchain. He uses the technology for a social cause such supplying food to the needy using eatBCH.”How our Global Youth Ambassadors are helping their communities during coronavirus crisis”

Open Source & Knowledge

An open tech trainer, Emmanuel has built a team of open tech enthusiasts capable of building basic tools and materials that can solve basic problems like a lack of access to light.

Sustainability & Environment

As an environmentalist, he is a climate change activist, SDG champion, and enthusiast for creating change activists “Fighting From The Frontlines: African Climate Activists”

Media & Art

Emmanuel is a filmmaker, who has produced several acclaimed films that have shed light on pressing social issues affecting South Sudanese communities “South Sudan’s Sosywood: Coming soon to a screen near you? The Ebenezer show: 20 minutes with Emmanuel Lobijo on reducing Youth Crime in South Sudan””

Contact:

Emmanuel Lobijo is a South Sudanese filmmaker, social entrepreneur, environmentalist, human rights activist, and political education student at the University of Juba. He is the founder of Junub Open Source, a community organization dedicated to providing access to education resources, information, and skill training for the youth population in Juba.

As a filmmaker, Emmanuel has produced several acclaimed films that shed light on pressing social issues affecting South Sudanese communities. He is a vocal advocate for human rights and environmental protection, and his work has had a significant impact on raising awareness and mobilizing support for these critical issues.

Through Junub Open Source, Emmanuel has leveraged his expertise to develop innovative approaches to education and training, aimed at equipping the youth with the skills they need to thrive in today’s ever-changing society. He is a firm believer in the transformative power of education and has made it his mission to ensure that all young people in his community have access to quality education and information resources.

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