Abdul-Lateef Usman
Scholar @Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program At The University Of Edinburgh
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WORK HISTORY
Scholar @Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program At The University Of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, GB
Selected as a Mastercard Foundation Scholar out of applicants, a recognition awarded to high-potential students from Africa, to participate in the Climate Leadership Programme and pursue a sustainability-focused postgraduate degree that equips young leaders with the skills and networks to drive sustainable transitions in response to global climate challenges.Team member, Scholars Safe SpaceTeam member, Ekasi Podcast Season 5Volunteer, Climate Leadership Summit
EDUCATION
Aspire Institute
Aspire Leader's Program, Organizational Leadership
University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science - BS, Food Science
Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos
National diploma, Science Laboratory Technology
SRUC
Master of Science - MS, Food Security
The University of Edinburgh
Master of Science - MS, Food Security
ABOUT ABDUL-LATEEF USMAN
Usman Abdul-Lateef is a results-driven individual dedicated to making a positive impact on those around him. He aims to use his technical expertise, leadership skills, and emotional intelligence to help build a better world.⏩ His academic journey began at Yaba College of Technology, followed by a degree from the University of Ilorin. At both institutions, he graduated at the top of his class as the Best Graduating Student. Usman is deeply committed to leveraging education and personal growth to drive meaningful change, particularly in vulnerable communities. His goal is to create an impact that goes beyond ripples, one that shifts the course of the ocean.⏩ Transformational Leadership:Beyond academics, Usman is a skilled public speaker and communicator. He thrives in leadership roles and has proven this through various platforms. He is the Founder of The Usman Show Unleashed, Co-founder of Bekhas Foundation, and serves as a core team member or volunteer in several other initiatives. He is solution-focused and has a natural ability to coordinate and interact with people, making him a proactive leader and impactful leader. ⏩ Current Interests:Usman is currently pursing his Masters degree in Food Security at The University of Edinburgh, with the ultimate goal of reducing food insecurity and advancing sustainable food systems. He is particularly passionate about Sustainable Development Goals 2 and 3 and is open to connections and networking opportunities in these fields.⏩ Professional Capacity and Technical Skills:He is proficient in Microsoft Excel, SPSS, and manuscript editing, reviewing, and formatting. These skills contribute to his academic success and professional versatility. As a certified transformational life coach, academic coach, mentor, tutor, and business coach, Usman is committed to helping others unlock their full potential.⏩ He is also the author of three books and maintains blogs where he shares his thoughts, inspires readers, and creates a space for authenticity and growth.⏩Usman believes great things can be done from small places. With a strong belief in the power of education, leadership, and mental well-being, he strives to help build a more empathetic and compassionate world. Connect with him for collaboration and impact-driven partnerships.
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