MEET OUR FACILITATOR
Godswill Uchenna Agbagwa.
Godswill Uchenna Agbagwa is a Catholic priest, an ethicist, an academic, a socialpreneur, a youth animator and founder of CSAAE. He was born in Umueze, a small village in Ikeduru LGA of Imo State, Nigeria.
Fr. Godswill is highly educated. His primary education was at Community Primary School Umueze, where he graduated on top of his class with distinction. His secondary education was at St. Peter Claver Seminary Okpala, where he also graduated with the best result. For his undergraduate studies, he attended Seat of Wisdom Seminary Owerri (an affiliate of Pontifical Urban University Rome) and graduated on top of his class with triple Summa Cum Laude in Philosophy, Theology and Religion respectively. He holds MA in Legal and Ethical Studies from the University of Baltimore, STL (Licentiate in Theology) from Sacred Heart Seminary Detriot (an aggregate of St. Thomas Aquinas University Rome) and Doctorate in Moral Theology & Ethics from the Catholic University of America Washington D.C, He has advanced certificates in Workplace Mediation and Clinical Pastoral Care.
Fr. Godswill is passionate about human development. His first assignment as a priest was to serve as a parochial vicar at St. Mulumba’s Catholic Parish Owerri where, as urban youth chaplain, he helped youths develop their talents and challenged them to tackle community problems. His youth group produced music albums and movies. He also served as Dean of Students Affairs at St. Peter Claver Seminary Okpala before migrating to the United States where, as a U.S. citizen, he served as Chaplain at Catholic Charities of Baltimore and currently serves as University professor and University Chaplain at Frostburg State University Maryland. Dr. Godswill also represents African Civil Societies at the World Bank and IMF Civil Society Policy Forum Working Group. He is a frequent TV and conference guest speaker as well as writer on issues of African development. He gives about 60% of his income to CSAAE.
