Dr. Samson Samuel Ogallah is the Senior Climate and Landscape Specialist for Africa at Solidaridad Network. Prior to joining Solidaridad Ogallah was the Head of Programmes at the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and rose to the capacity of Acting Secretary General. He also previously worked with West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) as Zonal Network Coordinator and Nigerian Environmental Study/Action Team (NEST) among others. Ogallah also lectured at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa and Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University. He has over 19 years of work experience. Ogallah is a Development Expert a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) and Fellow Institute of Management Consultants (FIMC).Dr. Ogallah is a seasoned sustainability professional with extensive international experience and a broad depth of environment energy development and climate systems knowledge. Ogallah has held impressive full time and consulting positions in different countries across Africa.Dr. Ogallah has authored and co-authored several publications including articles technical reports book chapters and journals and widely travelled with speaking and presentation roles at international events.Dr. Ogallah holds a Bachelor of Technology in Biochemistry and Advanced Diploma in Public Administration from Federal University of Technology Yola: Masters degree in Development Studies from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa and a Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD.) in Climate Change and Adaptation from the University of Nairobi.
