Israel Ayua has more than seven years of experience in the social economy sector. He earned a bachelor's degree in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering from the University of Agriculture in Makurdi, Nigeria. While working as the CEO and Innovator of Kom'Bak Industries in Nigeria, he helped accelerate WASH Innovations that improved the health and living conditions of rural dwellers, created sustainable youth employment opportunities, ensure seamless access to safe water and sanitation services while promoting water resources management, conservation and optimization awareness in underserved communities in Nigeria. Previously, Israel worked with community-based organizations to advance health, environmental and agricultural education and promote collaborative community lead inclusive innovations awareness aimed at contributing to the achievement of the global goals.