Biography

Biography of Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi is an author, a senior business analyst, a software engineer, a research student in philosophy and the application of intelligent agents’ technology to e-commerce and e-learning, a human rights activist, an entrepreneur, a humanitarian, a pan-Africanist, a proponent of social justice and equality, and an advocate of the masses.

He is a native of Otolo Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Internet, Science, and Software Engineering from the University of Wollongong, Australia, where he graduated with High Distinction. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business and Logistics from Metropolia University. In addition, he holds a Master of Science degree in Distributed Systems & Data Communication from Helsinki University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from LAMK University, with a focus on international marketing and customer relationship management, digital business and management, competency management and leadership management, and strategic development.

Anthony-Claret is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a proven track record of success in a variety of industries. He has worked as a software engineer, project manager, and business analyst in a variety of companies, including Authenticate, and Portia Web Solutions. He has also worked as a consultant for a number of international organizations, including the ASA Europe and the Student Chapter of the United Nations.

Anthony-Claret is a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a strong work ethic. He is also a team player and has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. He is fluent in English and Igbo and has a working knowledge of French.

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Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi presenting a lecture at an event

Anthony-Claret is passionate about using his skills and experience to make a positive impact on the world. He is particularly interested in using technology to improve the lives of people in developing countries. He is also a strong advocate for education and believes that it is the key to economic development and social progress.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Anthony-Claret is also a dedicated activist and humanitarian. He is a strong advocate for human rights and social justice, and he has worked tirelessly to improve the lives of people in need. He is also a passionate advocate for education, and he believes that it is the key to economic development and social progress.

Anthony-Claret is a true inspiration to all who know him. He has a brilliant mind, a kind heart, and is a tireless worker. He is a role model for young people everywhere, and he is a shining example of what it means to be a global citizen.

Anthony-Claret is a leader and has led so many organizations and associations. During his study years, Anthony-Claret was extensively involved in student politics. He has held leadership positions in a number of organizations. He was the president of the African Students’ Union in Kuching, Sarawak, where he displayed excellent leadership skills and won the Best Service Award in 2004. As president, he organized the First African Convention 2005 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, which attracted over 2000 audiences, including African diplomats, government officials, and scholars, to discuss issues facing Africans today.

As a pan-Africanist, Anthony-Claret has held a host of cultural and charity events and has fought for the rights of African citizens in the Diaspora. His zeal for helping the underprivileged is commendable. He has dedicated himself to increasing the profile of young African men and women in the university and elsewhere.

Due to his excellent performance in his academic and his administrative skills in leadership, Anthony-Claret was immediately employed by INTI International University College, Sarawak, Malaysia, as an Education counselor and Marketing executive. He created customized overseas study plans for the university by evaluating student clients’ interests, qualificationsand financial status and recruited over 300 university students for the university from abroad. Through his involvement in teaching, tutoring programmes and seminars in schools and university in Nigeria and overseas, he was actively supporting future prominence of youth engagement and empowerment programs in Africa and beyond.

Mr Claret is the founder and CEO of the Codewit Global Network, an international organization which helps communities and youth in Africa with educational development. He is the senior publisher and editor-in-chief of Codewit World News. Mr Claret publishes and manages the content on the Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He’s a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy.

Mr Claret has served as the president of the African Catholic Chaplaincy in Finland and was the Secretary-General of the Igbo Union Finland for 7 years. During his service, Mr Claret strives to renew the African image, restore black pride in the world and promote democracy and human rights. His works have led him increasingly to the conviction that the African people must solve the solution to the African problem. This idea has led to a development of philosophical thought attributed to him called “Codewism”, where he clarified that the solution to African problems lies in eight key principles. He is a student of Nnamdi Azikiwe, the proponent of zikism, philosophy

Mr Claret is currently the president of the Anambra State Association Finland and holds the position of Business Development Officer in the Anambra State Association Europe. Anthony-Claret is a scholar of outstanding disciplines whose passion for community building and grass-root mobilization makes him a unique resource person within the African community.

Mr Claret’s core idea is to promote peace, unity, education and economic development, promote African culture and heritage; and empower the people of Anambra state and Africans in general through capacity building, entrepreneurship and technology for a better society.

His high sense of belonging resulting from his past and present activities in promoting African heritage and values distinguishes him as a special leader to take ASA Finland forward. Claret believes that equal opportunity for education should be given to every African as a key weapon to fight for a new Africa. Therefore, Mr Claret has campaigned and organized educational seminars, conventions and summits in Finland and other parts of Europe on the importance of youth education and used such forums to advance Youth capacity building, Youth education and empowerment, Youth leadership, etc.

In 2018, Mr Claret organized ASA Europe’s first annual “Diaspora Economic think home Initiative” International Summit in Finland in partnership with ASA Europe, that focused on Strategic Engagement with the government in our home state/country on plans for developing our human capital, attracting business and direct investment to sustain the gains we have made over the years. It was the largest and premier networking event amongst Africans in Finland. The conference offered an expert examination of multidimensional industries, with key topics such as Technology, Security, Energy, Health, infrastructure, Manufacturing, Agriculture, capital access and Education.

Claret has featured in the Marquis Who’s Who in the 2010 edition of Who’s Who in the World in recognition of his achievement. Claret has received numerous awards and recognition for his services.

In 2021, Mr Claret travelled to the United Kingdom to pursue his career. Anthony Claret has always advocated for integration, and upon his arrival, he wished to continue his advocacy so that the Igbo community is completely represented in every community he encountered. He endeavoured to gather all Igbo people in his city and created the Igbo Union organization; he was elected president of the Igbo Union Stoke the following year.

Mr Anthony Claret, a politician who joined the British Labour Party in 2022 and was subsequently elected as the coordinator of BAME (Black, Asian, and ethnic minority) members within the CLP, is taking the lead in ensuring that the constituency’s campaign activity reaches and engages all demographics in Newcastle. Claret’s core idea is to promote peace, unity, education and economic development, promote African culture and heritage, and empower the people of Anambra state and Africans in general through capacity building.

He has been working tirelessly to engage with all members of the community, regardless of background or ethnicity. The British Labour Party is committed to ensuring that all voices are heard and that everyone has an opportunity to participate in the political process. Mr Claret is playing a vital role in making sure that this happens in Newcastle. Claret is taking the initiative to approach and engage black, Asian, and ethnic minority voters with the constituency’s campaign activity. Claret has collaborated closely with branch and constituency executives to reflect on and incorporate the concerns of the BAME community into policy debates.

The president opening speech at African catholic chaplaincy event
Mr Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi, opening speech at African Catholic chaplaincy event
Mr. Onwutalobi receiving an award from Former Governor of Anambra State. Dr Ezeife
Mr Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi received an award from the Former Governor of Anambra State. Dr Ezeife
Mr Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi receiving an award from Dr Annika Forsander
Mr Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi received an award from Dr Annika Forsander after delivering a lecture on African Self Development Workshop at the Codewit Global Network event
Opening remark by Mr Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi
Opening remark by Mr Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi at the Anambra State Association event
Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi with Chimamanda Adichie
Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi with Chimamanda Adichie at the Book reading at the University of Helsinki Finland
Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi received an award from ASA Europe
Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi received an exceptional leadership award from ASA Europe
Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi With the National Coalition Party leader Kalle Jokinen
Anthony-Claret Onwutalobi With the National Coalition Party leader Kalle Jokinen during the meeting to discuss the integration of African graduates to the Finnish labour market