Uko Ekott

Uko Ekott is a seasoned international development professional with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as the Country Representative for CAFOD in Nigeria. Uko leads initiatives aimed at reducing poverty by empowering local leadership and enhancing the voices of national partners. They previously held significant roles, including Head of Programs for Africa at Cuso International, where they secured substantial funding and launched innovative projects. Uko is committed to integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into program areas while focusing on solutions for climate action, gender equality, and economic growth.