
VICTOR AYEGBA MATHEW (Him/His)
Environmental Educator
vikipedia Initiative
Tarauni,
Roles at NAAEE
Languages
Interests
Victor Ayegba Mathew is a Nigerian environmental educator and founder of the Vikipedia Initiative. With a background in environmental sciences and over seven years of experience, he designs practical, locally relevant climate and sustainability education programs for schools. Through experiential learning and youth-led environmental action, he equips young people to become environmentally conscious leaders in their communities.
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Victor Ayegba Mathew is a Nigerian environmental educator and the founder of the Vikipedia Initiative, a platform committed to advancing transformative environmental education among young people. With a background in environmental sciences and over seven years of experience, he focuses on making climate and sustainability education practical, locally relevant, and action-driven.
Through school-based programs such as EarthStorytelling Clubs and outdoor environmental learning experiences, he integrates storytelling, experiential education, and systems thinking to deepen students’ ecological awareness. His work engages young people in understanding climate change, biodiversity conservation, water stewardship, and sustainable living within their immediate communities.
Victor’s approach centers on participatory learning and youth-led environmental action, equipping students not only with environmental knowledge but with the confidence and agency to become solution-oriented leaders for a sustainable future.