User:Abraham Bola Lawal

Abraham Bolarinwa Lawal is the author of the book titled: Path to creating social welfare in Nigeria.Exploring Nigeria's living legends.Abraham,is a Rights Advocate for youths,children,marginalised disadvantaged people,and those that are physically and mentally challenged.He is professionally a Community and Youth Development worker.A Nigerian,though, he also acquired the citizenship of the Republic of Ireland by naturalisation.He holds a professional and academic postgraduate degree in Community and youth work from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.Republic of Ireland.He studied modular courses in Adult and Community Development education at Waterford Institute of Technology,Republic of Ireland With distinctions in Group work/Theories/Dynamics, Communication,Professional development,Facilitation and conflict management,Information Technology.Preceding that,he obtained a Bsc (Hons) degree in Psychology from Obafemi Awolowo university Nigeria.

While growing up Abraham Bolarinwa experienced poverty,deprivation, lack and diseases.Miraculously, he survived. He lost his father when he was about 6 years old,and his mother when he was about 8 years old. His wife and children presently live in England.

He is a winner of Wexford People of the Year Award under the Integration Category 2006.Republic of Ireland. Abraham Bolarinwa Lawal is the founder of New Ross Intercultural group, New Ross, County Wexford,Republic of Ireland,Director at Top Africa Policy Exchange,England and Wales.Director at Omoyajowo Ventures Limited, Nigeria, Founder Family First Development Foundation Nigeria, and Director at Oyo State Centre for Peace, Youth and community Development Initiatives, Nigeria.