Ojijo Pascal is the Founder & Lead at GoBigHub.com.
Ojijo is passionate about the role of profits in fighting
poverty by providing incomes to improve livelihoods. Ojijo believes that the
solution to Africa’s poverty, unemployment, and low productivity, lies in
connecting the entrepreneurs to local sources of capital and strategic business
advise and building capacities of local investors and investment clubs to
appreciate venture and private equity investing. Ojijo is a lawyer, author of
49 books, public speaker, consultant, entrepreneur, investor, poet, pianist,
speaker of 17 languages, and Inua Kijana Fellow.
Ojijo is privately a consultant in communications (public
speaking, strategic planning, and writing); an expert lawyer (ICT law,
financial services law, law firm management, and legal rhetoric); a public
speaker and coach on financial literacy and personal branding; and a consultant
in collective investment schemes (investment companies, investment clubs,
provident funds, and cooperatives). To aid in his consultancy, Ojijo is a
best-selling author of 49 books; owner/inventor of financial literacy board
game, ChapChap; a software for investment clubs; and a software for
cooperatives.
Over a period of 9 years, Ojijo has worked with a broad
scope of clientele including Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Cooperative; National
Environmental Management Authority(Uganda); Kenya Association of Investment
Groups (AKIG); Kawanda National Agriculture Research Organization; Gender
Ministry (Uganda); Nsamizi Institute(Mpigi-Uganda); 4Cs-Kenya; CREDO-Kenya;
KHRC-Kenya; Foundation for Human Rights; Africa Youth Development Link; Technoserve;
AIESEC; AYDL; UMYDF; CCEDU; FOWODE; PEDN; and over 20 investment clubs, over 50
individual clients, at least 15 cooperatives; and several other universities,
companies, and individuals on various areas of expertise.
He offers advisory support in legal and or strategic areas
in various boards of various investment clubs, cooperatives, Bank of Uganda
Financial Literacy Advisory Group, Uganda Financial Literacy Sharing Group
(FLISG), and Competitiveness Secretariat of Uganda Ministry of Finance
supported Investment Clubs Association of Uganda-ICAU.
Ojijo is an Inua Kijana Fellow; Performance Poet’ Armature
Pianist; speaker of 5 languages (English, Kiswahili, Luo, German, Luganda), and
aspiring speaker of 12 languages including French, Portuguese, Dutch, Zulu,
Chinese, Spanish, Hausa, Kikuyu, Hindi, Somali, Jamaican Patois, and Arabic;
and entrepreneur owner of various startups.
