Education & Professional Training

​Medical, Global  Health, and Research Training

Dr. Akwo’s academic and professional formation includes a wide range of health and Development ‑related studies:

Medical & Scientific Background

Medical degree .

Research experience at Oral Roberts University (2004–2006), focusing on faith based  health, healing, and community wellness.

Honorary Ph.D. in Alcohol & Drug Counseling (California)

Public Health [WHO ] & Global Health Certifications

He has completed extensive global health training through major institutions, including:

 

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/USAID 

Global health communication

Leadership , Governance & Management

Health systems & governance.

State University of New York (SUNY)

    Global Health Diplomacy

University of Michigan

     Opioid impact and addiction‑related training

University of New York

      Addiction studies

HIV/AIDS training programs in France and the United Kingdom

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Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center (Houston, Texas)
       Health & Spirituality

Training focused on the intersection of faith, healing, and community health—an area that strongly influences his outreach and communication style.

   Theological and Ministry Training

      Ministry Education

Ministry degree (USA), grounding his work in Christian leadership and pastoral care.

    Licensure & Ordination

     Licensed to preach and carry out pastoral ministries by Sure Foundation (Florida)

     This credential formalizes his role as a faith‑based leader and communicator, enabling him to integrate spiritual guidance with health and development work.

International Outreach & Study Programs

     European Study and Outreach Engagements

      Dr. Akwo has participated in study programs, conferences, and community outreach initiatives across several European countries, including:

      France

      Italy

      Germany

       United Kingdom

These engagements have included:

   Health communication workshops

     Faith‑based community outreach

Global health leadership seminars

HIV/AIDS awareness and training programs

Cross‑cultural ministry and development activities

His European work contributes to his reputation as a global communicator who bridges health, leadership, and spirituality across cultures.

Professional Focus & Contributions

Global Health & Development

Dr. Akwo’s work centers on:

Strengthening health systems

Health communication strategies

Leadership and governance in global health

Faith‑based health outreach

Community development and diplomacy

Leadership & Speaking

He is a frequent speaker at:

International conferences

University seminars

Faith‑based leadership events

Global health briefings

Organizational Leadership

Founder of Health Consulting International (Texas)

A platform for health communication, leadership development, and global outreach.

Public Engagement

Dr. Akwo maintains a visible presence through:

   Educational videos

   Global health commentary

   Faith‑health integration messages

   International outreach initiatives