Dr. Mogana S. Flomo, Jr.

Born to the union of Prof. and Mrs. Mogana S. Flomo, Sr. on February 13, 1976, in Jorwah, Panta District, Bong County, Republic of Liberia. Dr. Mogana S. Flomo, Jr. is the Founder of the Center for Environmental and Public Health Research (CEPRES) Inc. and CEPRES International University (http://cepres.email/) in Liberia. Dr. Flomo is an Educator with more than 20 years’ experience in teaching at various universities in Liberia, including Cuttington University as a lecturer of Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics; Bong County Technical College, CEPRES International University, etc. Dr. Flomo is the immediate Former Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Liberia, and also the Founder of the Liberia Commodities and Smallholder Farmers Empowerment Enterprise (LICSFEE), Inc., a national agricultural enterprise contributing to Food and Nutrition Security in Liberia.

He is also a Farmer, Environmentalist, and a Public Health Professional and has vast training and experiences in Social Sector Leadership, Higher Education Technology, as well as Music and Arts. He has worked with communities, including farming groups in rural Liberia, for more than ten years.

Dr. Flomo has worked with young people all his life and is known to be a youth-focused person. He has worked very hard in promoting youth development while serving different functions with diverse local and international organizations, universities and companies such as Musician Union of Liberia, Texila American University, Guyana; Global Social Leaders, Philanthropy University, USA; African Heritage Center, Nigeria; Liberia Association of Gospel Musical Artists; Schooltimes School Management System, India, amongst others. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of the International Academic and Management Association (IAMA) headquartered in Delhi, India.

Dr. Flomo has passion for human development and has served both as Board Chairman and member for many organizations, institutions, and agencies of government including as Youth for Positive Transformation Initiative (YOPTI); Liberia Initiative for Developmental Services (LIDS); National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Central Agriculture Research Institute (CARI), Liberia, Forestry Development Authority (FDA) of Liberia, amongst several others.

He has excellent skills in computer and works in several software programs, including Statistics Software (STATA, Python, and R), Music Software (Cakewalk Pro-audio, Cakewalk Sonar Producer Edition, Sonny Sound Forge Professional Edition, Wave Lab Editor, Steinberg Cubase, Adobe Audition (1.5, 3.0) Reason Propellerhead, Fruity Loops Producer Edition). He is passionate about improving the global Educational System beginning with Liberia.